Abuja vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$593
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
39
33
😀 Quality of life
22
46
🏙️ Population
1.69M
7.06M

The cost of living in Abuja is 195% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 3914th and 8584th ($1514 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 473rd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 9057th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$3.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$16794

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$852
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$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$510
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$503
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$515
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$517
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$525
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$506
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$518
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$513
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$537
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$523
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$518
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$504
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$522
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$544
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$517
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$506
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$505
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$501
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$507
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$502
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$511
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$506
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$478
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$536
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$689
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$491
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$581
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$499
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$553
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$534
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$479
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$527
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$572
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$553
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$517
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$582