Luoyang vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luoyang	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$505	$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1437	$2308
🏠 One person rent	$148	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$263	$961
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$287
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$578	$526
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	34	73
😀 Quality of life	40	65
🏙️ Population	7.06M	1.85M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 34% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 8612th and 6586th ($505 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 510th and 5th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Luoyang compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Luoyang ranked 237th best city to live in China vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 6957th and 4165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Manila

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	Luoyang	Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.11	$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.1	$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$351	$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$184	$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.1	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1978	$3093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$2849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.11	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.46	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.41	$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.82	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.66	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.48	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$36
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.1	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16348	$13387

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Cities near Luoyang

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

Cities near Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$770
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$640
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$706
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$623
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$901
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$506
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$670
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$780
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$546
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$538
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$621
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$704
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$589
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$518
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$535
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$457
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$575
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$487
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$539
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$515
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$545
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$508
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$427
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$398
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$464
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$508
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$372