Auckland vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Auckland	Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2205	$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5084	$1528
🏠 One person rent	$1242	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$2127	$363
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3546	$760
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	32	44
😀 Quality of life	90	44
🏙️ Population	1.47M	6.65M

The cost of living in Auckland is 261% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 1357th and 7667th ($2205 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 272nd in New Zealand and China, respectively. Check New Zealand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 150th and 6641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Hengyang

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	Auckland	Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.6	$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.73	$1.23
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.34	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1212	$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2370	$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1834	$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.3	$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.9	$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.82%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8724	$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7526	$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.18	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.09	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.9	$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$82	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$963	$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15290	$5721

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1848
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1939
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1671
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1531
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1791
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1274
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1569
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1573
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1403
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1654
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1205
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1334
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1844
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2235
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1640
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1406
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1981
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1879
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1916
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1928
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1463
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$961
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$921
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$898
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$901
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1833

Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$600
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$618
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$603
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$612
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$584
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$570
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$746
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$594
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$582
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$595
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$611
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$611
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$783
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$628
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$852
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$497
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$558
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$813
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$599
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$623
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$538
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$780
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$592
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$552
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$566
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$556
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$612
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$614
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$596
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$808
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$663
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$573
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$521
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$605
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$618
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610