Birmingham vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
34
😀 Quality of life
95
40
🏙️ Population
1.14M
7.06M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 301% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 1731st and 8612th ($2046 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 529th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 32nd and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$17189

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

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