Istanbul vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1328
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3415
$1546
🏠 One person rent
$687
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$268
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1177
$624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
31
😀 Quality of life
79
49
🏙️ Population
15.7M
7.06M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 146% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4475th and 8441st ($1328 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 447th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Luoyang ranked 146th in China, while ranked 829th and 6749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Luoyang

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Istanbul Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.9
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$1.43
 Cappuccino
$4.15
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.67
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$171
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$38.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.4
$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.66%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$2113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1658
$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$3.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$3.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.2
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.01
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23206
$19544

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$524
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$513
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$525
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$522
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$522
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$529
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$513
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$520
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$520
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$492
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$538
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$516
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$537
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$523
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$514
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$533
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$504
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$529
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$525
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$520
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$487
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$484
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$502
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$491
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$457
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$562
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$637
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$521
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$515
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$575
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$524
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$519
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$538
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$502
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$533
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$555
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$530
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$610