Chisinau vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$947
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2238
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$528
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
33
😀 Quality of life
59
46
🏙️ Population
639K
7.06M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 85% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 5968th and 8584th ($947 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 473rd in Moldova and China, respectively. Check Moldova vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6039th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.01
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$521
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$677
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2427
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1691
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.39
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.08
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7015
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$884
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$921
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$670
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$546
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$901
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1164
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$804
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$964
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$793
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$797
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$926
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$879
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$659
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$624
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$724
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$815
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$895
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$711
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$898
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$854
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$830
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$516
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$603
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$857
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$545
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$420
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1056
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$762
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1024
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1103
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$885
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$749
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$703
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$775
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$970

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