Hengyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hengyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$1478
🏠 One person rent
$216
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.7
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$729
$433
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
44
29
😀 Quality of life
43
27
🏙️ Population
6.65M
42.7K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 9% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 7767th and 8317th ($590 vs $541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 276th and 4th in China and Kenya, respectively. Check China vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hengyang compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Hengyang ranked 140th best city to live in China vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 6669th and 8421st 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
$2.64
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$517
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
14.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3292
$1127
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3135
$1251
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$6.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.23
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$8023

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$609
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$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

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$522
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$490
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$561
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$602
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$638
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$605
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$498
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$562
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$580
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$646
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$698
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$558
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$545
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$625
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$594
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$523
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$552
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$502
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$706
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$486
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
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$886
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$585
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$801
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$654
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$573
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$613
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$771
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$650
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$711
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$492
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$648
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$785
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$518