Hengyang vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hengyang	Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$611	$439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1528	$1168
🏠 One person rent	$231	$198
🏘️ Family rent	$363	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$150
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.1	$35.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$760	$256
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	44	67
😀 Quality of life	44	49
🏙️ Population	6.65M	1.01M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 39% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 7667th and 8895th ($611 vs $439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 2nd in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hengyang compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Hengyang ranked 135th best city to live in China vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 6641st and 6293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Islamabad

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	Hengyang	Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.73	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.1	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.15	$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.15	$2.06
🥤 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	$281	$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$174	$92
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$759	$505
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$206	$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$20.9	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.2	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.6	$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	20.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3411	$1307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3288	$493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$6.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.45	$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.99	$0.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.65	$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.33	$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$1.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.7	$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.4	$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.49	$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.3	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.34	$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.4	$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5721	$3133

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$600
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$618
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$603
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$612
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$584
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$570
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$746
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$594
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$582
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$595
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$611
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$611
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$783
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$628
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$852
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$497
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$558
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$813
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$599
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$623
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$538
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$780
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$592
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$552
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$566
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$556
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$612
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$614
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$596
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$808
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$663
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$573
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$521
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$605
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$618
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610

Cities near Islamabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
33 km or 20 mi	Wah	$323
91 km or 57 mi	Mirpur	$328
108 km or 67 mi	Mardan	$372
131 km or 82 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
132 km or 82 mi	Baramulla	$277
135 km or 84 mi	Mingora	$354
146 km or 91 mi	Peshawar	$338
148 km or 92 mi	Kohat	$374
158 km or 98 mi	Gujrat	$330
169 km or 105 mi	Srinagar	$388
183 km or 114 mi	Sargodha	$456
191 km or 119 mi	Hafizabad	$380
193 km or 120 mi	Sialkot	$335
200 km or 124 mi	Jammu	$344
203 km or 126 mi	Gujranwala	$280
220 km or 137 mi	Chiniot	$373
222 km or 138 mi	Kamoke	$308
239 km or 148 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
252 km or 156 mi	Jalalabad	$358
254 km or 158 mi	Faisalabad	$319
268 km or 167 mi	Lahore	$406
279 km or 173 mi	Jhang	$292
285 km or 177 mi	Gojra	$344
287 km or 178 mi	Amritsar	$500
287 km or 179 mi	Sahiwal	$312
291 km or 181 mi	Pathankot	$407
292 km or 182 mi	Khost	$441
324 km or 201 mi	Okara	$310
353 km or 219 mi	Gardez	$469
356 km or 221 mi	Jalandhar	$378
368 km or 229 mi	Kabul	$599
392 km or 244 mi	Khanewal	$358
396 km or 246 mi	Burewala	$360
408 km or 253 mi	Ludhiana	$430
418 km or 260 mi	Multan	$371
427 km or 266 mi	Ghazni	$476
465 km or 289 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
468 km or 291 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
483 km or 300 mi	Chandigarh	$397