Karachi vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$188
$148
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$263
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.1
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$578
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
34
😀 Quality of life
50
40
🏙️ Population
14.9M
7.06M

The cost of living in Karachi is 13% less expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 8872nd and 8612th ($442 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 510th 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 1.1 months in Luoyang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 6253rd and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.4
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.17%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$545
$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$359
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.21
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.49
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.7
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.6
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.7
$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1405
$16348

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$334
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$325
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$394
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$338
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$288
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$339
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$325
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$333
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$311
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$389
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$266
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$452
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$415
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$298
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$366
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$324
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$382
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$585
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$310
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$342
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$605
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$376
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$371
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$297
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$771
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$392
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$468
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$340
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$361
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$279
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$476
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$829
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$356
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$311
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$284
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1090
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$350
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552

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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