Hengyang vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hengyang Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$609
$1675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1541
$3651
🏠 One person rent
$219
$960
🏘️ Family rent
$308
$1648
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.5
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$814
$126
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
40
19
😀 Quality of life
49
23
🏙️ Population
6.65M
2.86M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 64% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 7862nd and 3341st ($609 vs $1675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 190th and 1st in China and North Korea, respectively. Check China vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hengyang compared to 0.1 months in Pyongyang. Hengyang ranked 143rd best city to live in China vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 6777th and 9065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Pyongyang

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Hengyang Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.06
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$891
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$1432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.5
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3058
$1642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2014
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$17.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.71
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$4.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.49
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.36
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8641
$4189

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$584
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$638
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$511
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Pyongsong
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1580
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1574
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1560
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1551
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1572
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1539
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1560
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1568
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1540
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1545
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1563
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1572
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1049
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1574
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$534
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$544
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$1007
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1068
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$937
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$1008
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1092
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$913
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1604
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1057
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1167
195 km or 121 mi Seoul
$1363
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1117
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1120
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1061
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$988
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1162
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1044
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$517
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1112
215 km or 134 mi Seongnam
$1425
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1063
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1292
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$867