Changsha vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$214
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$604
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
90
31
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
10M
7.06M

The cost of living in Changsha is 18% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7792nd and 8565th ($617 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 466th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ranked 16th vs 232nd best cities to live in China, and 3307th vs 7063rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Luoyang

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Changsha Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$3.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$19226

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598