Chicago vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2678
$590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6655
$1492
🏠 One person rent
$1596
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$2946
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4876
$729
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
95
43
🏙️ Population
2.75M
6.65M

The cost of living in Chicago is 354% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 529th and 7767th ($2678 vs $590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 483rd 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 Chicago compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Hengyang ranked 140th in China, while ranked 23rd and 6669th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Hengyang

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Chicago Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.9
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.6
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1841
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3729
$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2474
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$23
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$34.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$3292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$3135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.68
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.8
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.4
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2114
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24502
$8454

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ChicagoHengyang

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$349

$907

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2425
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2421
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2510
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2426
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2444
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2194
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2256
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2401
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2384
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2314
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2389
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2264
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2377
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2392
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2363
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2509
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2359
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2360
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1938
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2362
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2363
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2344
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2396
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1948
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2350
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2378
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2446
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2369
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2506
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2342
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2367
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2342
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2345
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1954
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2351
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2371

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