Calgary vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$1437
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$148
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$263
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$578
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	53	34
😀 Quality of life	90	40
🏙️ Population	1.31M	7.06M

The cost of living in Calgary is 311% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 1646th and 8612th ($2077 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 510th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.1 months in Luoyang. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 153rd and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Luoyang

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	Calgary	Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$1.36
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$16348

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1743
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1676
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1769
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1886
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2284
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1638
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1770
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2007
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2163
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2054
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2327
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1792
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1612
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1884
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1632
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2009
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2248
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2023
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$1968
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2616
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2021
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2050
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2466
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2181
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871

Cities near Luoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi	Yanshi	$509
43 km or 27 mi	Mengzhou	$505
49 km or 31 mi	Jiyuan	$520
52 km or 32 mi	Gongyi	$522
60 km or 37 mi	Dengfeng	$529
66 km or 41 mi	Ruzhou	$538
67 km or 41 mi	Qinyang	$504
88 km or 55 mi	Xinmi	$528
90 km or 56 mi	Xingyang	$519
97 km or 60 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
100 km or 62 mi	Jincheng	$547
112 km or 69 mi	Yuzhou	$552
113 km or 70 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
113 km or 70 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
123 km or 76 mi	Xinzheng	$538
131 km or 81 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
133 km or 82 mi	Changge	$547
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$573
137 km or 85 mi	Yuncheng	$586
142 km or 88 mi	Lingbao	$559
143 km or 89 mi	Houma	$540
146 km or 91 mi	Xuchang	$586
151 km or 94 mi	Xinxiang	$575
153 km or 95 mi	Huixian	$551
170 km or 106 mi	Weihui	$571
176 km or 109 mi	Kaifeng	$545
179 km or 111 mi	Linfen	$569
181 km or 113 mi	Changzhi	$726
182 km or 113 mi	Wugang	$571
183 km or 113 mi	Yongji	$558
185 km or 115 mi	Nanyang	$632
188 km or 117 mi	Hejin	$554
189 km or 117 mi	Luohe	$591
201 km or 125 mi	Linzhou	$588
202 km or 126 mi	Hancheng	$558
208 km or 129 mi	Hebi	$625
219 km or 136 mi	Changyuan	$787
222 km or 138 mi	Dengzhou	$600
222 km or 138 mi	Huozhou	$543
234 km or 146 mi	Zhoukou	$580