Damascus vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$315
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$47.6
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
33
😀 Quality of life
39
46
🏙️ Population
2.69M
7.06M

The cost of living in Damascus is 31% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7287th and 8584th ($671 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 473rd in Syria and China, respectively. Check Syria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 7834th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.99
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.62%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.96
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.86
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.82
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1711
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$930
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1028
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$822
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1261
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1847
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$647
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1808
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$787
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1630
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1745
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1798
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1775
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1850
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1633
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1817
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$402
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1757
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$748
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1840
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$548
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$915
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1786
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1009
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2108

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