Luoyang vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luoyang Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1506
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$153
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$261
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.7
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$1786
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
31
42
😀 Quality of life
46
74
🏙️ Population
7.06M
1.42M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 54% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8565th and 4940th ($525 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 466th 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 232nd best city to live in China vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 7063rd and 2105th 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
$3.25
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.5
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.82
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2053
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1347
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.29
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.88
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.8
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$189
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19226
$10792

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1080
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$796
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$575
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1214
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1457
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2183
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1473
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$627
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$575
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$563
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$813
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$545
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2014
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$545
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1923
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$541
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$613
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1109
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1309
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1192
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$434
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$825
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$565
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$931
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$547
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1037
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$823
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$523
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$489
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$465