Karachi vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$1410
🏠 One person rent
$174
$137
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$577
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
34
😀 Quality of life
53
43
🏙️ Population
14.9M
7.06M

The cost of living in Karachi is 16% less expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 8902nd and 8516th ($417 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Luoyang ranked 238th in China, while ranked 6078th and 6813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$2.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$97.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$20.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$31.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$8.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$1993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$3.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$8.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$75.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$10091

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$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$525
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$524
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$538
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$539
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$543
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$554
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$544
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$542
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$583
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$600
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$570
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$580
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$506
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$554
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$605
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$563
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$600
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$580
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$566
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$599
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$579
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$585
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$541
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$612
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$739
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$589
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$589
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$642
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$578
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$608
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$617
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$586
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$640
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$746
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$622
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$578
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$584