Addis Ababa vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$604
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
34
😀 Quality of life
40
40
🏙️ Population
5.23M
7.06M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 116% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4928th and 8612th ($1103 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 529th in Ethiopia and China, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 6957th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Luoyang

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Addis Ababa Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$1.31
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$3.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$17189

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Cities near Addis Ababa

Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$810
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$814
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$590
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$799
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$667
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$626
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$946
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$671
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$554
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$527
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$584
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$684
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$553
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$490
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$935
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$524
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$492
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$491
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$988
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$489
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$502
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$851
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$513
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$711
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$491
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$491
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$520
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$550
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$868
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$889
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$579
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$535
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$902

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