Abu Dhabi vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$589
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
34
😀 Quality of life
83
40
🏙️ Population
1.48M
7.06M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 253% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 2486th and 8612th ($1802 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 529th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 405th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Luoyang

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Abu Dhabi Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$17189

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599