Luoyang vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

Luoyang Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$2266
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1420
$5192
🏠 One person rent
$229
$1266
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$1916
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.9
$298
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$3498
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
34
100
😀 Quality of life
44
95
🏙️ Population
7.06M
4.53M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 74% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 7638th and 907th ($591 vs $2266) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 331st and 5th in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Luoyang compared to 1.5 months in Melbourne. Luoyang ranked 289th best city to live in China vs Melbourne ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 6826th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Melbourne

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Luoyang Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$7.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$1353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$1037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$2246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$51.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
5.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3344
$7995
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1668
$7118
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$116
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.49
$4.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.46
$27.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$55.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$1730
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9988
$20732

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$580
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$572
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$585
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$584
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$583
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$593
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$570
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$575
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$566
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$574
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$608
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$593
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$604
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$563
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$584
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$591
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$588
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$616
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$614
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$585
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$563
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$616
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$605
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$589
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$603
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$635
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$564
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$744
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$585
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$574
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$620
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$571
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$573
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$582
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$573
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$591
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$813
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$613
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$553
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$579

Cities near Melbourne

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1768
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1610
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1570
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1724
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1688
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1905
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1725
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1783
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1756
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1843
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1662
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1367
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1713
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1423
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1541
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1287
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1423
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1481
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1612
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1411
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2267
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1530
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1722
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$1656
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1486
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1529
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1520
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2153
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1668
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1520
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2039
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1836
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2564
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$1969
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1770
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1888
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1923
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1711
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1360