Beijing vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$589
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
33
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
21.9M
7.06M

The cost of living in Beijing is 101% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 5355th and 8584th ($1029 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 473rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ranked 11th vs 229th best cities to live in China, and 2546th vs 6971st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

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