Luoyang vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luoyang	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$505	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1437	$1828
🏠 One person rent	$148	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$263	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$578	$647
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	34	46
😀 Quality of life	40	55
🏙️ Population	7.06M	1.2M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 30% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8612th and 6811th ($505 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 510th and 24th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Luoyang compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Luoyang ranked 237th best city to live in China vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 6957th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Luoyang	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.11	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.1	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$351	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$184	$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.1	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1978	$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.11	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.46	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.41	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.82	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.66	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.48	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.1	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16348	$4568

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Cities near Luoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi	Yanshi	$509
43 km or 27 mi	Mengzhou	$505
49 km or 31 mi	Jiyuan	$520
52 km or 32 mi	Gongyi	$522
60 km or 37 mi	Dengfeng	$529
66 km or 41 mi	Ruzhou	$538
67 km or 41 mi	Qinyang	$504
88 km or 55 mi	Xinmi	$528
90 km or 56 mi	Xingyang	$519
97 km or 60 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
100 km or 62 mi	Jincheng	$547
112 km or 69 mi	Yuzhou	$552
113 km or 70 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
113 km or 70 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
123 km or 76 mi	Xinzheng	$538
131 km or 81 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
133 km or 82 mi	Changge	$547
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$573
137 km or 85 mi	Yuncheng	$586
142 km or 88 mi	Lingbao	$559
143 km or 89 mi	Houma	$540
146 km or 91 mi	Xuchang	$586
151 km or 94 mi	Xinxiang	$575
153 km or 95 mi	Huixian	$551
170 km or 106 mi	Weihui	$571
176 km or 109 mi	Kaifeng	$545
179 km or 111 mi	Linfen	$569
181 km or 113 mi	Changzhi	$726
182 km or 113 mi	Wugang	$571
183 km or 113 mi	Yongji	$558
185 km or 115 mi	Nanyang	$632
188 km or 117 mi	Hejin	$554
189 km or 117 mi	Luohe	$591
201 km or 125 mi	Linzhou	$588
202 km or 126 mi	Hancheng	$558
208 km or 129 mi	Hebi	$625
219 km or 136 mi	Changyuan	$787
222 km or 138 mi	Dengzhou	$600
222 km or 138 mi	Huozhou	$543
234 km or 146 mi	Zhoukou	$580

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557