Hengyang vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hengyang	Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$530	$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1420	$1242
🏠 One person rent	$207	$213
🏘️ Family rent	$351	$407
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$195
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$746	$356
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	44	21
😀 Quality of life	48	29
🏙️ Population	6.65M	1.02M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 6% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 8282nd and 8495th ($530 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 1st in China and Liberia, respectively. Check China vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hengyang compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Hengyang ranked 116th best city to live in China vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 6455th and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Monrovia

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	Hengyang	Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.44	$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.05	$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.51	$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$1.76
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$158	$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$744	$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$202	$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.3	$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3508	$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3256	$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.1	$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.39	$5.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.97	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.07	$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.56	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.26	$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.3	$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.99	$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.24	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$25.1	$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10726	$2816

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$570
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$584
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$578
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$577
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$565
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$554
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$752
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$538
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$573
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$533
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$555
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$575
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$587
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$774
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$613
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$581
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$856
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$579
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$549
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$812
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$585
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$604
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$525
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$785
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$583
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$558
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$574
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$579
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$548
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$602
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$596
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$584
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$781
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$647
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$580
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$538
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$609
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$620
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$586

Cities near Monrovia

Distance	City	Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi	Kakata	$470
180 km or 112 mi	Kenema	$689
210 km or 131 mi	Bo	$689
243 km or 151 mi	Greenville	$468
260 km or 161 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
262 km or 163 mi	Gueckedou	$977
272 km or 169 mi	Nzerekore	$972
288 km or 179 mi	Yekepa	$469
361 km or 224 mi	Freetown	$751
459 km or 285 mi	Forecariah	$971
474 km or 295 mi	Mamou	$989
479 km or 297 mi	Conakry	$1024
482 km or 300 mi	Kankan	$975
539 km or 335 mi	Gagnoa	$897
557 km or 346 mi	Boffa	$968
605 km or 376 mi	Divo	$888
613 km or 381 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
655 km or 407 mi	Bouake	$923
669 km or 416 mi	Korhogo	$976
675 km or 419 mi	Bougouni	$472
719 km or 447 mi	Dabou	$916
730 km or 453 mi	Agboville	$892
758 km or 471 mi	Abidjan	$1114
769 km or 478 mi	Bamako	$518
777 km or 483 mi	Bafata	$778
792 km or 492 mi	Grand-Bassam	$693
793 km or 493 mi	Sikasso	$479
809 km or 503 mi	Abengourou	$874
811 km or 504 mi	Bissau	$799
811 km or 504 mi	Koulikoro	$471
861 km or 535 mi	Kolda	$1049
885 km or 550 mi	Banamba	$471
898 km or 558 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$732
919 km or 571 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
936 km or 582 mi	Segou	$470
969 km or 602 mi	Markala	$471
1004 km or 624 mi	Brikama	$556
1008 km or 627 mi	Obuasi	$459
1012 km or 629 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$476
1014 km or 630 mi	Lamin	$486