Damascus vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1494
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$291
$148
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$263
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$55.7
$578
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
25
34
😀 Quality of life
34
40
🏙️ Population
2.69M
7.06M

The cost of living in Damascus is 26% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7300th and 8612th ($638 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 510th 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 1.1 months in Luoyang. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 7688th and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.01
$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.26
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$590
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.2
$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.68%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1862
$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.52
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.81
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.82
$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.5
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.6
$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1666
$16348

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$912
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1020
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$798
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1255
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1681
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$573
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1600
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$776
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$679
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1531
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1655
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1616
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1732
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1502
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1652
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$456
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1593
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$608
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1645
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$552
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$877
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1576
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$994
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1902

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$509
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$505
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$520
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$522
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$529
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$538
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$504
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$528
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$519
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$479
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$547
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$552
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$564
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$512
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$538
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$591
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$547
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$586
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$559
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$540
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$586
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$575
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$551
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$571
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$545
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$569
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$726
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$571
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$558
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$632
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$554
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$591
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$588
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$558
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$625
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$787
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$600
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$543
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$580