Baltimore vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1492
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$216
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$311
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$729
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	97	44
😀 Quality of life	90	43
🏙️ Population	586K	6.65M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 287% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 1182nd and 7767th ($2287 vs $590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 276th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Hengyang ranked 140th in China, while ranked 131st and 6669th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Hengyang

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	Baltimore	Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.19
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$23
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$34.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$3292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$3135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$3.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$8454

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$579
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$609
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$582
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$592
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$563
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$553
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$724
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$577
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$577
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$570
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$586
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$590
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$755
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$600
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$564
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$818
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$480
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$543
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$761
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$579
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$596
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$522
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$758
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$569
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$533
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$549
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$539
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$591
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$573
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$794
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$635
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$556
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$506
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$585
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600