Damascus vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$1410
🏠 One person rent
$225
$137
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
25
34
😀 Quality of life
36
43
🏙️ Population
2.5M
7.06M

The cost of living in Damascus is 17% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7822nd and 8516th ($583 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th 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 238th in China, while ranked 7665th and 6813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$2.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.29
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$97.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$20.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$31.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$8.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$1993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$8.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$75.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$10091

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$882
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$982
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$770
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1195
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1622
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$633
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1427
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$665
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$625
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1617
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1645
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1622
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1570
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1689
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1660
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$528
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1467
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$602
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1567
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$679
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$849
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1593
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$981
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$525
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$524
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$538
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$539
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$543
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$554
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$544
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$542
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$583
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$600
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$570
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$580
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$506
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$554
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$605
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$563
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$600
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$580
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$566
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$599
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$579
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$585
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$541
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$612
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$739
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$589
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$589
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$642
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$578
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$608
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$617
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$586
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$640
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$746
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$622
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$578
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$584