Incheon vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$443
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
31
😀 Quality of life
93
46
🏙️ Population
3.05M
7.06M

The cost of living in Incheon is 101% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 5250th and 8565th ($1057 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 466th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Luoyang ranked 232nd in China, while ranked 54th and 7063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Luoyang

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Incheon Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$3.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$19226

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598