Abuja vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$953
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$589
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
37
34
😀 Quality of life
19
40
🏙️ Population
1.57M
7.06M

The cost of living in Abuja is 147% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4418th and 8612th ($1262 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 529th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 8886th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Luoyang

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Abuja Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$17189

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$787
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$377
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$757
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$621
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

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