Luoyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luoyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$511
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1513
$1499
🏠 One person rent
$141
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.6
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$589
$443
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
34
30
😀 Quality of life
40
25
🏙️ Population
7.06M
42.7K

The cost of living in Luoyang is 5% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 8612th and 8393rd ($511 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 529th and 4th in China and Kenya, respectively. Check China vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Luoyang compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Luoyang ranked 227th best city to live in China vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 6911th and 8584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luoyang Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.47
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$102
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$17.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$26.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.94
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2009
$1063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.18
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.62
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.91
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.62
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.66
$6.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17189
$8360

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$521
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$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599

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$571
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$745
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$482
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$493
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$460
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$518
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$483
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$548
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$581
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$543
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$583
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$502
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$511
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$560
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$643
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$707
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$559
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$601
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$466
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$579
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$675
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$736
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$564
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$711
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$639
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$810
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$576
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$784
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$590
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$568
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$520
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$622
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$723
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$509
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$719
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$598
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$509
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$768
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$545