Chennai vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$1532
🏠 One person rent
$142
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$809
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
79
40
😀 Quality of life
65
49
🏙️ Population
6.6M
6.65M

The cost of living in Chennai is 32% less expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 8947th and 7957th ($409 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 249th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Hengyang ranked 154th in China, while ranked 5131st and 6806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Hengyang

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Chennai Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$10039

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$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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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