Hengyang vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Hengyang	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$609	$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1541	$4433
🏠 One person rent	$219	$992
🏘️ Family rent	$308	$1658
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$585
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.5	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$814	$3005
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	40	100
😀 Quality of life	49	96
🏙️ Population	6.65M	1.8M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 68% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 7862nd and 2284th ($609 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 190th and 58th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hengyang compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Hengyang ranked 143rd best city to live in China vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 6777th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Montreal

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	Hengyang	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.06	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$6.46
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$252	$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$162	$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$206	$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.5	$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.4	$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.47%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3058	$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2014	$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.9	$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.6	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.02	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.02	$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.71	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.56	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.7	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.49	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.2	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.36	$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.8	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.8	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$328	$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8641	$5550

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$584
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$638
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$511
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$601
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$572
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$564
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$567
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$730
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$554
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$602
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$617
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$583
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$584
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$603
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$760
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$630
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$588
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$807
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$498
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$557
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$814
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$587
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$605
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$533
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$769
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$583
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$529
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$563
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$567
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$556
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$599
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$596
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$588
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$795
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$634
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$568
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$539
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$610
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$595
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$615

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2080
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1910
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1923
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1918
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$2047
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1891
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1944
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1914
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1920
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1861
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1907
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1918
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1934
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1930
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1846
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1950
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1852
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1948
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1838
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1935
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1857
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1723
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1924
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1800
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1896
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1864
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1642
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1971
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1458
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1142
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1589
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1805