Edmonton vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Edmonton	Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1878	$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4262	$1541
🏠 One person rent	$1038	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$1712	$308
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3113	$814
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	64	40
😀 Quality of life	90	49
🏙️ Population	1.01M	6.65M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 208% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 2524th and 7862nd ($1878 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 190th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 193rd and 6777th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Hengyang

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	Edmonton	Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$4.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.72	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$807	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60	$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.7%	3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2368	$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$2014
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.74	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.3	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.58	$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.9	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$5.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.4	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.9	$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$762	$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10028	$8641

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1676
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1775
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1841
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2118
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1801
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1934
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1892
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1761
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1620
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1821
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1486
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1815
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1993
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1672
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1773
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2593
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1956
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2331
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2315
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1762
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2205
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2187
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2156
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2470
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2544
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1697
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1899
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2054
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2237
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2457
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2540
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2526
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2361
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$584
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$638
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$511
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$601
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$572
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$564
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$567
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$730
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$554
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$602
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$617
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$583
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$584
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$603
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$760
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$630
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$588
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$807
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$498
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$557
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$814
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$587
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$605
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$533
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$769
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$583
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$529
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$563
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$567
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$556
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$599
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$596
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$588
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$795
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$634
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$568
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$539
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$610
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$595
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$615