Hengyang vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hengyang Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1669
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1532
$3681
🏠 One person rent
$222
$957
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$1680
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$809
$159
😷 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 7957th and 3318th ($602 vs $1669) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 249th 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 154th best city to live in China vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 6806th and 9024th 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
$2.83
$8.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$887
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$804
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$1466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.9
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.05%
12.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$1605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1721
$874
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.29
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$17.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.67
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$4.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10039
$4572

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110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$589
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$648
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$518
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$605
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$564
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$571
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$569
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$739
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$609
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$589
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$610
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$766
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$632
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$592
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$793
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$518
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$560
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$758
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$593
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$608
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$528
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$778
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$535
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$565
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$560
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$600
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$600
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$593
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$801
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$638
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$570
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$542
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$623
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$603
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Pyongsong
$1560
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1572
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1579
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1569
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1559
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1564
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1544
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1563
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1550
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1547
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1557
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1570
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1010
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1572
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$540
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$977
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1040
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$894
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$982
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1052
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$868
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1607
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1032
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1090
195 km or 121 mi Seoul
$1296
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1089
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1094
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1031
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$943
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1152
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1001
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$526
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1053
215 km or 134 mi Seongnam
$1455
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1022
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1313
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$819