Hengyang vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hengyang	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$3629
🏠 One person rent	$216	$944
🏘️ Family rent	$311	$1530
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.7	$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$729	$2731
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	44	72
😀 Quality of life	43	78
🏙️ Population	6.65M	7.01M

The cost of living in Hengyang is 64% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 7767th and 2911th ($590 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 276th and 1st in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hengyang compared to 1.7 months in Riyadh. Hengyang ranked 140th best city to live in China vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6669th and 733rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Riyadh

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	Hengyang	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.64	$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.19	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$3.34	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$243	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$164	$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$517	$2174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$199	$1140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23	$69.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.4	$75.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	5.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3292	$2485
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3135	$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.36	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$9.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$7.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.21	$2.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.27	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.69	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.9	$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.23	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.4	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.3	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$307	$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8454	$10598

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$579
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$609
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$582
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$592
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$563
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$553
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$724
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$577
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$577
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$570
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$586
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$590
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$755
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$600
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$564
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$818
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$480
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$543
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$761
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$579
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$596
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$522
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$758
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$569
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$533
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$549
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$539
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$591
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$573
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$794
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$635
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$556
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$506
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$585
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$969
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$861
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$1068
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1056
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$901
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$897
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1223
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1243
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1280
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1779
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1709
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$846
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$736
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$551
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$547
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$904
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$905
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$546
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$672
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$1215
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$557
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$536
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$582
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$597
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$979
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$589
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$683
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$902
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$547
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$529