Guangzhou vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$322
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
33
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
18.7M
7.06M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 48% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 6838th and 8584th ($758 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 473rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ranked 6th vs 229th best cities to live in China, and 2100th vs 6971st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Luoyang

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Guangzhou Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

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