Hengyang vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hengyang Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1532
$2603
🏠 One person rent
$222
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$80
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$809
$1504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
80
😀 Quality of life
49
88
🏙️ Population
6.65M
2.71M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 38% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 7957th and 5770th ($602 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 249th and 5th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hengyang compared to 1.5 months in Kaohsiung. Hengyang ranked 154th best city to live in China vs Kaohsiung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 6806th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Kaohsiung

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Hengyang Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$468
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.9
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.05%
2.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$4645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1721
$3214
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.29
$9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.67
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10039
$13326

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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

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617