Bern vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2857
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7212
$1532
🏠 One person rent
$1571
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$2760
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$890
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7360
$809
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
81
40
😀 Quality of life
93
49
🏙️ Population
137K
6.65M

The cost of living in Bern is 374% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 348th and 7957th ($2857 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 249th in Switzerland and China, respectively. Check Switzerland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Hengyang ranked 154th in China, while ranked 52nd and 6806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Hengyang

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Bern Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.3
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.92
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$7
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.23
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1759
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3129
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2271
$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.14%
3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16402
$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9845
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.26
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.6
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.25
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.68
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.6
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40.5
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.31
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.4
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$48.4
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$143
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$168
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2526
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29629
$10039

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2907
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2711
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2543
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2891
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2868
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3138
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3043
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3199
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3321
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3288
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2644
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3117
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3034
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3393
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3587
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1700
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3134
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2468
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3125
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4491
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3519
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3312
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3264
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3348
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1447
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1465
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3514
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3492
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3857
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3441
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3281
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3231
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3239
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$589
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$648
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$518
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$605
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$564
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$571
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$569
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$739
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$609
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$589
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$610
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$766
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$632
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$592
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$793
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$518
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$560
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$758
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$593
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$608
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$528
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$778
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$535
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$565
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$560
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$600
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$600
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$593
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$801
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$638
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$570
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$542
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$623
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$603
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619