Hengyang vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hengyang	Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$1758
🏠 One person rent	$216	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$311	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$204
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.7	$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$729	$245
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	44	76
😀 Quality of life	43	55
🏙️ Population	6.65M	1.59M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 20% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 7767th and 6734th ($590 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 276th and 5th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hengyang compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Hengyang ranked 140th best city to live in China vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 6669th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Karaj

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	Hengyang	Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.64	$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.19	$0.6
☕ Cappuccino	$3.34	$1.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$243	$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$164	$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$517	$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$199	$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23	$8.55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$13.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.4	$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3292	$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3135	$628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.36	$2.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$3.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$0.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.21	$16.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.27	$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.69	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.9	$116
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.23	$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.4	$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.3	$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$307	$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8454	$823

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$579
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$609
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$582
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$592
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$563
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$553
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$724
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$577
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$577
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$570
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$586
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$590
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$755
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$600
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$564
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$818
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$480
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$543
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$761
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$579
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$596
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$522
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$758
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$569
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$533
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$549
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$539
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$591
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$573
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$794
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$635
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$556
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$506
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$585
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600

Cities near Karaj

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Mohammadshahr	$688
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Kamal Shahr	$686
10 km or 6.5 mi	Fardis	$688
13 km or 8.3 mi	Andisheh	$684
17 km or 10 mi	Qods	$698
17 km or 10 mi	Malard	$693
19 km or 12 mi	Shahriar	$698
33 km or 21 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
36 km or 22 mi	Nazarabad	$645
38 km or 24 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
38 km or 24 mi	Robat Karim	$675
43 km or 26 mi	Tehran	$788
46 km or 28 mi	Golestan	$714
50 km or 31 mi	Ray	$710
69 km or 43 mi	Qarchak	$681
74 km or 46 mi	Pakdasht	$680
77 km or 48 mi	Pardis	$665
79 km or 49 mi	Khak-e Ali	$599
87 km or 54 mi	Varamin	$651
100 km or 62 mi	Qazvin	$618
104 km or 65 mi	Saveh	$574
130 km or 81 mi	Qom	$488
144 km or 90 mi	Amol	$557
174 km or 108 mi	Babol	$458
177 km or 110 mi	Lahijan	$552
185 km or 115 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
204 km or 127 mi	Rasht	$534
205 km or 128 mi	Sari	$658
208 km or 129 mi	Kashan	$562
220 km or 137 mi	Semnan	$580
225 km or 140 mi	Arak	$455
242 km or 150 mi	Zanjan	$466
249 km or 155 mi	Hamadan	$443
259 km or 161 mi	Malayer	$469
294 km or 183 mi	Borujerd	$505
311 km or 193 mi	Dorud	$513
333 km or 207 mi	Shahin Shahr	$507
334 km or 208 mi	Gorgan	$685
350 km or 218 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$510
354 km or 220 mi	Khorramabad	$554