Al Ain vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$903
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
38
31
😀 Quality of life
84
46
🏙️ Population
767K
7.06M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 178% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4207th and 8565th ($1457 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 466th 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 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Luoyang ranked 232nd in China, while ranked 505th and 7063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Luoyang

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Al Ain Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$19226

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$1214
126 km or 78 mi Dubai
$2420
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1473
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2183
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$796
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1080
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1135
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2014
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1923
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$575
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$545
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$575
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1109
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1309
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$541
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1192
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$545
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$627
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$563
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$931
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1037
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$823
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$565
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$613
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$547
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$465
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$489
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$523
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$813
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$825
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$487
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$565

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598