Karachi vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$168
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$593
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
33
😀 Quality of life
54
46
🏙️ Population
14.9M
7.06M

The cost of living in Karachi is 16% less expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 8915th and 8584th ($430 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 473rd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6371st and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$16794

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$382
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$324
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$336
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$290
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$340
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$322
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$330
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$324
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$382
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$291
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$442
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$407
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$291
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$322
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$305
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$375
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$573
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$315
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$301
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$624
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$374
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$290
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$705
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$403
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$278
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$436
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$328
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$362
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$274
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$439
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$808
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$347
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$303
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$267
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1081
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$335
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558

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