Essen vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Essen | Luoyang | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Essen is 196% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 3903rd and 8584th ($1516 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 529th and 473rd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Essen compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 24th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.
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| Essen | Luoyang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Essen
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 9.5 km or 5.9 mi |  Gelsenkirchen | |
| 9.6 km or 6 mi | Mulheim | |
| 10 km or 6.3 mi | Bottrop | |
| 11 km or 7.1 mi | Oberhausen | |
| 12 km or 7.8 mi | Velbert | |
| 13 km or 8.3 mi | Hattingen | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Gladbeck | |
| 14 km or 8.8 mi | Heiligenhaus | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Bochum | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Herne | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Duisburg | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Herten | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Wulfrath | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Sprockhovel | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Ratingen | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Witten | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Recklinghausen | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Mettmann | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Dinslaken | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Dorsten | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Castrop-Rauxel | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Wuppertal | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Marl | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Erkrath | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Schwelm | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Oer-Erkenschwick | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Moers | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Wetter | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Gevelsberg | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Voerde | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Ennepetal | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Haan | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Dusseldorf | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Herdecke | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Rheinberg | |
| 31 km or 20 mi | Hilden | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Neukirchen-Vluyn | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Waltrop | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Solingen | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Datteln |
Cities near Luoyang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 33 km or 21 mi |  Yanshi | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Mengzhou | |
| 49 km or 31 mi | Jiyuan | |
| 52 km or 32 mi | Gongyi | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Dengfeng | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Ruzhou | |
| 67 km or 41 mi | Qinyang | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Xinmi | |
| 90 km or 56 mi | Xingyang | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Jiaozuo | |
| 100 km or 62 mi | Jincheng | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | Yuzhou | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Sanmenxia | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Zhengzhou | |
| 123 km or 76 mi | Xinzheng | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Pingdingshan | |
| 133 km or 82 mi | Changge | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Gaoping | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Yuncheng | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Lingbao | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Houma | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Xuchang | |
| 151 km or 94 mi | Xinxiang | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Huixian | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Weihui | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Kaifeng | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Linfen | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Changzhi | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Wugang | |
| 183 km or 113 mi | Yongji | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Nanyang | |
| 188 km or 117 mi | Hejin | |
| 189 km or 117 mi | Luohe | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Linzhou | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Hancheng | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Hebi | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Changyuan | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Dengzhou | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Huozhou | |
| 234 km or 146 mi | Zhoukou |