Luoyang vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luoyang Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$511
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1513
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$141
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.6
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$589
$1727
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
34
44
😀 Quality of life
40
68
🏙️ Population
7.06M
1.42M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 54% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8612th and 4893rd ($511 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 529th and 1st in China and Oman, respectively. Check China vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Luoyang compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Luoyang ranked 227th best city to live in China vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 6911th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Muscat

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Luoyang Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.47
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.94
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2009
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.18
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.62
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.91
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.62
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.66
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17189
$8649

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Distance City Cost of living
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$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$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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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548