Hengyang vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hengyang	Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$622	$3254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$7791
🏠 One person rent	$246	$2034
🏘️ Family rent	$312	$3588
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$877
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.3	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$704	$5482
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	43	97
😀 Quality of life	49	95
🏙️ Population	6.65M	441K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 81% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 7637th and 90th ($622 vs $3254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 136th and 70th 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 1.1 months in Hengyang compared to 1.7 months in Oakland. Hengyang ranked 143rd best city to live in China vs Oakland ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 6726th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Oakland

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	Hengyang	Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.7	$30.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.8	$124
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.11	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.34	$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$280	$1830
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$189	$1813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$492	$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$203	$3276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.4	$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2989	$7048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2356	$7022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$3.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.2	$85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$5.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$7.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$6.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.1	$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$7.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$6.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$6.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$4.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$2.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.99	$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.6	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.26	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.71	$5.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.3	$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$178
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.26	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.2	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$317	$2720
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7438	$18326

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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	$634
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$527
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$603
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$584
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$564
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$750
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$551
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$612
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$592
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$569
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$618
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$765
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$660
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$593
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$818
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$487
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$543
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$897
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$571
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$595
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$546
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$766
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$572
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$511
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$547
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$545
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$537
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$587
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$590
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$568
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$777
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$625
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$548
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$526
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$596
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$589
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$599

Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3255
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3109
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2961
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3071
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2998
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$4110
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2950
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2810
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3026
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2957
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3014
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$3033
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2826
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$3818
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3227
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3223
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2838
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2850
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2858
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3230
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3285
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3317
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2910
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2764
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3634
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3756
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3218
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$3045
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2823
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3070
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$3797
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3553
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3382
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2381
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3133
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3462
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3890
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3328
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3333
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3359