Chengdu vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$281
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
89
31
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
20.9M
7.06M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 27% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7467th and 8565th ($666 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 466th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ranked 5th vs 232nd best cities to live in China, and 1710th vs 7063rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Luoyang

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Chengdu Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$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
$362
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$19226

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

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