Dongguan vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$263
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
33
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
10.5M
7.06M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 29% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7341st and 8584th ($662 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 473rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ranked 20th vs 229th best cities to live in China, and 3389th vs 6971st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Luoyang

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Dongguan Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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