George Town vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	George Town	Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3754	$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8993	$1437
🏠 One person rent	$2648	$148
🏘️ Family rent	$5345	$263
🍽️ Food expenses	$845	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.7	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6732	$578
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	20	34
😀 Quality of life	78	40
🏙️ Population	41K	7.06M

The cost of living in George Town is 643% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 11th and 8612th ($3754 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 510th in the Cayman Islands and China, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in George Town compared to 1.1 months in Luoyang. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 685th and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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	George Town	Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.5	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.86	$1.36
☕ Cappuccino	$6.78	$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2615	$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5826	$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4835	$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$112	$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.17%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10761	$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4170	$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.39	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.73	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.28	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$8.92	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$24.1	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.8	$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.4	$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.6	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1705	$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24513	$16348

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1124
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1014
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1101
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1122
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1258
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1094
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1395
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1017
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1214
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1273
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1259
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1531
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$1000
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$926
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$877
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2763
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$870
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$1063
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2123
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$787
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1561
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1197
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1378
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$1166
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1170
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1266
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1272
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1415
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$2897
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$938
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$996
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1132
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1051
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1561

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