Almaty vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$477
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
33
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
2.23M
7.06M

The cost of living in Almaty is 72% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 6307th and 8584th ($884 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 473rd in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 4103rd and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

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