Hengyang vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hengyang	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$602	$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1532	$4341
🏠 One person rent	$222	$1070
🏘️ Family rent	$318	$1746
🍽️ Food expenses	$224	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.8	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$809	$4016
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	40	60
😀 Quality of life	49	87
🏙️ Population	6.65M	246K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 67% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 7957th and 2604th ($602 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 249th and 1876th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hengyang compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Hengyang ranked 154th best city to live in China vs Louisville ranked 102nd in the United States, while ranked 6806th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Louisville

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	Hengyang	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.83	$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.4	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.15	$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$5.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.5	$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$162	$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$463	$1779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$212	$1441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.9	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.8	$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.6	$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.05%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3264	$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1721	$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$48.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.29	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.23	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$4.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.02	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.75	$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.73	$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.4	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.67	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.74	$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.19	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.7	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.44	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.6	$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.2	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$322	$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10039	$16070

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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

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1897
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1906
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1855
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1859
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1611
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$2091
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1813
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1853
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1714
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2100
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1942
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2126
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1650
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2045
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1785
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2392
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$2051
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1968
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$2002
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1989
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1984
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1913
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1365
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1808
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2060
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1860
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2405
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1900
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2088
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1617
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1919
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1843
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1877
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$2035