Asmara vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$228
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
8
34
😀 Quality of life
27
40
🏙️ Population
963K
7.06M

The cost of living in Asmara is 3% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 8485th and 8612th ($524 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 529th in Eritrea and China, respectively. Check Eritrea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 8376th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$3.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$17189

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$490
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$492
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$491
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$686
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$988
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$946
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$935
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$799
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$584
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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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