Luoyang vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luoyang Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$511
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1513
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$141
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.6
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$589
$2861
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
34
71
😀 Quality of life
40
77
🏙️ Population
7.06M
7.01M

The cost of living in Luoyang is 68% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8612th and 3292nd ($511 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 529th and 1st in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Luoyang compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Luoyang ranked 227th best city to live in China vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6911th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luoyang Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.47
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.94
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2009
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.18
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.62
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.91
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.62
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.66
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17189
$10359

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$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
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489