Hengyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hengyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1532
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$222
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$809
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
40
27
😀 Quality of life
49
28
🏙️ Population
6.65M
42.7K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 11% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 7957th and 8425th ($602 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 249th and 5th in China and Kenya, respectively. Check China vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hengyang compared to 0.3 months in Meru. Hengyang ranked 154th best city to live in China vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 6806th and 8855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Meru

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Hengyang Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.9
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.05%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1721
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.29
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.67
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10039
$10408

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$739
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$609
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$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
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$589
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$610
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$766
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$632
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$592
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$793
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$518
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$560
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$758
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$593
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$608
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$528
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$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
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$603
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$524
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$540
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$603
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$618
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$624
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$563
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$573
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$611
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$635
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$697
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$531
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$533
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$613
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$591
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$546
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$586
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$495
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$745
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$417
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$735
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$910
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$577
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$810
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$746
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$541
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$513
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$671
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$872
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$688
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$721
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$553
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$688
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$795
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$583