Accra vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$297
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$593
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
33
😀 Quality of life
56
46
🏙️ Population
1.78M
7.06M

The cost of living in Accra is 60% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 6574th and 8584th ($822 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 473rd in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6206th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$630
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$600
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$668
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$417
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$835
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$684
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$631
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$652
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$532
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$699
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$598
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$793
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$743
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$703
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1066
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
400 km or 249 mi Save
$646
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$705
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1102
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1224
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1013
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1057
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$712
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1057
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$752
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$664
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$778
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1083
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1123
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$644
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1082
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$846
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$632
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$926

Cities near Luoyang

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