Hengyang vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hengyang	Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$530	$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1420	$1081
🏠 One person rent	$207	$164
🏘️ Family rent	$351	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$190
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$746	$436
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	44	5
😀 Quality of life	48	36
🏙️ Population	6.65M	79.2K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 17% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8282nd and 8761st ($530 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 2nd in China and Bhutan, respectively. Check China vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hengyang compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Hengyang ranked 116th best city to live in China vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 6455th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Thimphu

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	Hengyang	Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.44	$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.05	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.51	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$7.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$158	$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$744	$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$202	$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.3	$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3508	$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3256	$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.1	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.39	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.97	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.07	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.56	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.26	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.3	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.99	$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.24	$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$25.1	$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10726	$701

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$570
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$584
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$578
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$577
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$565
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$554
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$752
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$538
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$573
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$533
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$555
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$575
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$587
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$774
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$613
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$581
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$856
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$579
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$549
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$812
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$585
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$604
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$525
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$785
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$583
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$558
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$574
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$579
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$548
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$602
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$596
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$584
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$781
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$647
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$580
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$538
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$609
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$620
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$586

Cities near Thimphu

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Paro	$476
147 km or 91 mi	Siliguri	$343
196 km or 122 mi	Rangpur	$325
203 km or 126 mi	Saidpur	$337
211 km or 131 mi	Shigatse	$1014
214 km or 133 mi	Damak	$339
257 km or 159 mi	Raiganj	$325
257 km or 160 mi	Guwahati	$376
258 km or 160 mi	Biratnagar	$342
259 km or 161 mi	Dispur	$367
266 km or 166 mi	Balurghat	$319
280 km or 174 mi	Lhasa	$1095
287 km or 178 mi	Purnia	$299
294 km or 183 mi	Bogra	$315
308 km or 191 mi	Shillong	$360
313 km or 195 mi	Malda	$318
313 km or 195 mi	Mymensingh	$290
350 km or 217 mi	Saharsa	$290
360 km or 224 mi	Bhagalpur	$271
362 km or 225 mi	Rajshahi	$293
364 km or 226 mi	Sylhet	$312
377 km or 234 mi	Janakpur	$337
401 km or 249 mi	Berhampore	$311
413 km or 257 mi	Narsingdi	$303
418 km or 260 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
421 km or 262 mi	Kathmandu	$455
424 km or 264 mi	Lalitpur	$355
426 km or 265 mi	Dhaka	$456
438 km or 272 mi	Agartala	$387
439 km or 273 mi	Narayanganj	$446
444 km or 276 mi	Muzaffarpur	$272
454 km or 282 mi	Hetauda	$390
468 km or 291 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
474 km or 295 mi	Birgunj	$345
482 km or 299 mi	Jessore	$310
486 km or 302 mi	Shantipur	$304
493 km or 306 mi	Patna	$335
495 km or 308 mi	Durgapur	$312
500 km or 311 mi	Asansol	$276
502 km or 312 mi	Kulti	$288