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Cost of living

Hefei compared to Mali

Overview comparison

Cost of living
580.3
541.13
Eating Out
6.15
5.83
Rent & Utilities
246.12
269.09
Transportation
793.53
881.61
Groceries
3.8
3.96
Other
956.42
1,226.57
HefeiMali

Consumer prices in Mali are roughly 12% higher than in Hefei.

Cost of living

ItemHefeiMali
Total with rent one person631645
Total with rent family1,8491,466
Without rent one person473349
Without rent one family1,3971,537
Rent & Utilities person245.48308
Rent & Utilities family487.08421.12
Food person238218
Food family638619
Transport person104.8892.45
Transport family246.8213.34
Life expectancy73.04 years83.52 years

Eating Out

ItemHefeiMali
Lunch Menu3.053.5
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 223.8920.4
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.645.84
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.781.62
Cappuccino3.033.14
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.50.45

Rent & Utilities

ItemHefeiMali
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2272.11371.94
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2255.73254.28
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2605.92701.45
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2496.22440.87
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.34.1346.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.41.5654.98
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited17.1714.01

Transportation

ItemHefeiMali
Local transport ticket5.073.57
Monthly ticket local transport3,6763,417
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,8282,721
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.470.57
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years40.38%24.68%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft23.43.27
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.391.21

Groceries

ItemHefeiMali
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.61.99
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.771.35
Eggs, x121.771.31
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.511.75
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.923.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.3410.49
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.061.07
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.40.31

Other

ItemHefeiMali
Gym Membership, 1 month88.5837.29
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.476.42
Doctors visit40.2423.85
Haircut, simple4.542.8
Brand Jeans94.4572.05
Brand Sneakers75.42103.33
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month208.64284.85
International Primary School, 1 year7,1349,282