Edmonton vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Edmonton	Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1835	$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4159	$1532
🏠 One person rent	$996	$222
🏘️ Family rent	$1618	$318
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3432	$809
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	64	40
😀 Quality of life	91	49
🏙️ Population	1.01M	6.65M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 205% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 2656th and 7957th ($1835 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 249th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Hengyang ranked 154th in China, while ranked 133rd and 6806th 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	$18	$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$1.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.25	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$752	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1621	$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1273	$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2262	$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76	$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.6	$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$776	$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9664	$10039

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1626
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1733
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1874
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2095
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1927
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1872
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1867
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1780
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1579
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1781
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1442
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1771
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1974
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1633
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1749
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2595
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1953
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2338
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2307
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1739
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2197
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2180
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2135
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2427
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2505
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1703
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1787
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2100
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2091
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2411
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2420
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2505
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2523
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2295
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2100

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