Luoyang vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Luoyang	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$540	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1546	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$159	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$268	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$224	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.1	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$624	$4312
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	31	90
😀 Quality of life	49	94
🏙️ Population	7.06M	1.51M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 79% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 8441st and 863rd ($540 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 447th and 1st in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Luoyang compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Luoyang ranked 146th best city to live in China vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 6749th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Munich

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	Luoyang	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.33	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.7	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.14	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$171	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$112	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$306	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$198	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.6	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.99	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.47%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2113	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1404	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.4	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.34	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.84	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.49	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.53	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.05	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.96	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.69	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.8	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.66	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.71	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.6	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.1	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$193	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19544	$17274

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Cities near Luoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi	Yanshi	$524
43 km or 27 mi	Mengzhou	$513
49 km or 31 mi	Jiyuan	$525
52 km or 32 mi	Gongyi	$522
60 km or 37 mi	Dengfeng	$522
66 km or 41 mi	Ruzhou	$529
67 km or 41 mi	Qinyang	$513
88 km or 55 mi	Xinmi	$520
90 km or 56 mi	Xingyang	$520
97 km or 60 mi	Jiaozuo	$492
100 km or 62 mi	Jincheng	$538
112 km or 69 mi	Yuzhou	$516
113 km or 70 mi	Sanmenxia	$537
113 km or 70 mi	Zhengzhou	$523
123 km or 76 mi	Xinzheng	$514
131 km or 81 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
133 km or 82 mi	Changge	$504
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$540
137 km or 85 mi	Yuncheng	$529
142 km or 88 mi	Lingbao	$525
143 km or 89 mi	Houma	$520
146 km or 91 mi	Xuchang	$487
151 km or 94 mi	Xinxiang	$484
153 km or 95 mi	Huixian	$502
170 km or 106 mi	Weihui	$491
176 km or 109 mi	Kaifeng	$457
179 km or 111 mi	Linfen	$562
181 km or 113 mi	Changzhi	$637
182 km or 113 mi	Wugang	$521
183 km or 113 mi	Yongji	$515
185 km or 115 mi	Nanyang	$575
188 km or 117 mi	Hejin	$524
189 km or 117 mi	Luohe	$519
201 km or 125 mi	Linzhou	$538
202 km or 126 mi	Hancheng	$502
208 km or 129 mi	Hebi	$533
219 km or 136 mi	Changyuan	$555
222 km or 138 mi	Dengzhou	$555
222 km or 138 mi	Huozhou	$530
234 km or 146 mi	Zhoukou	$610

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714