Hengyang vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hengyang	Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$530	$389
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1420	$1027
🏠 One person rent	$207	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$351	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$140
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$33.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$746	$221
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	44	67
😀 Quality of life	48	51
🏙️ Population	6.65M	1.01M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 36% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 8282nd and 8988th ($530 vs $389) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 2nd in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hengyang compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Hengyang ranked 116th best city to live in China vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 6455th and 6200th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Hengyang vs Islamabad infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/hengyang/islamabad.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Hengyang vs Islamabad infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/hengyang/islamabad" target="_blank">Hengyang vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Hengyang vs Islamabad

Prices for goods and services in Hengyang and Islamabad are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Hengyang	Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.44	$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.05	$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.51	$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$158	$85.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$744	$397
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$202	$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$57.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.3	$88
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$15.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	19.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3508	$791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3256	$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.1	$5.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.39	$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$4.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.97	$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.07	$1.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.56	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.26	$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.3	$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.99	$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.24	$3.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$25.1	$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$51.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10726	$1443

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$570
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$584
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$578
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$577
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$565
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$554
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$752
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$538
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$573
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$533
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$555
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$575
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$587
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$774
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$613
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$581
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$856
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$579
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$549
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$812
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$585
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$604
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$525
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$785
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$583
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$558
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$574
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$579
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$548
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$602
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$596
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$584
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$781
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$647
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$580
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$538
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$609
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$620
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$586

Cities near Islamabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
33 km or 20 mi	Wah	$238
91 km or 57 mi	Mirpur	$278
108 km or 67 mi	Mardan	$335
131 km or 82 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
132 km or 82 mi	Baramulla	$281
135 km or 84 mi	Mingora	$311
146 km or 91 mi	Peshawar	$352
148 km or 92 mi	Kohat	$307
158 km or 98 mi	Gujrat	$277
169 km or 105 mi	Srinagar	$393
183 km or 114 mi	Sargodha	$330
191 km or 119 mi	Hafizabad	$303
193 km or 120 mi	Sialkot	$298
200 km or 124 mi	Jammu	$399
203 km or 126 mi	Gujranwala	$240
220 km or 137 mi	Chiniot	$344
222 km or 138 mi	Kamoke	$268
239 km or 148 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
252 km or 156 mi	Jalalabad	$347
254 km or 158 mi	Faisalabad	$289
268 km or 167 mi	Lahore	$386
279 km or 173 mi	Jhang	$364
285 km or 177 mi	Gojra	$337
287 km or 178 mi	Amritsar	$508
287 km or 179 mi	Sahiwal	$260
291 km or 181 mi	Pathankot	$399
292 km or 182 mi	Khost	$423
324 km or 201 mi	Okara	$290
353 km or 219 mi	Gardez	$449
356 km or 221 mi	Jalandhar	$394
368 km or 229 mi	Kabul	$567
392 km or 244 mi	Khanewal	$328
396 km or 246 mi	Burewala	$338
408 km or 253 mi	Ludhiana	$448
418 km or 260 mi	Multan	$307
427 km or 266 mi	Ghazni	$455
465 km or 289 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
468 km or 291 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
483 km or 300 mi	Chandigarh	$401