Damascus vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1546
🏠 One person rent
$323
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$268
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
29
31
😀 Quality of life
40
49
🏙️ Population
2.69M
7.06M

The cost of living in Damascus is 31% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7245th and 8441st ($706 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 447th 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 146th in China, while ranked 7855th and 6749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Luoyang

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Damascus Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$3.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$171
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$38.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$2113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$3.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$3.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$19544

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$524
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$513
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$525
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$522
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$522
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$529
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$513
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$520
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$520
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$492
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$538
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$516
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$537
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$523
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$514
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$533
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$504
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$529
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$525
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$520
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$487
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$484
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$502
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$491
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$457
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$562
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$637
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$521
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$515
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$575
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$524
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$519
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$538
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$502
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$533
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$555
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$530
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$610