Luoyang vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luoyang	San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$505	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1437	$2687
🏠 One person rent	$148	$656
🏘️ Family rent	$263	$1067
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$363
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$578	$418
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	42
😀 Quality of life	40	50
🏙️ Population	7.06M	316K

The cost of living in Luoyang is 58% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 8612th and 4469th ($505 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 510th and 2nd in China and El Salvador, respectively. Check China vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Luoyang compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Luoyang ranked 237th best city to live in China vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 6957th and 6219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs San Salvador

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	Luoyang	San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.11	$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.1	$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.12
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$351	$1236
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$184	$860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.1	$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1978	$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.11	$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.46	$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.41	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.82	$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.66	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.48	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.1	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16348	$5642

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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 San Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soyapango	$1182
11 km or 6.8 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
11 km or 7 mi	Apopa	$1160
49 km or 30 mi	Santa Ana	$698
57 km or 35 mi	Sonsonate	$884
75 km or 46 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
89 km or 55 mi	Usulutan	$1083
112 km or 69 mi	San Miguel	$1088
135 km or 84 mi	Jalapa	$936
172 km or 107 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
176 km or 109 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
185 km or 115 mi	Mixco	$653
187 km or 116 mi	Comayagua	$753
219 km or 136 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
220 km or 137 mi	Villanueva	$897
235 km or 146 mi	Coban	$916
236 km or 147 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
237 km or 147 mi	La Lima	$897
241 km or 150 mi	Panajachel	$819
241 km or 150 mi	El Progreso	$903
250 km or 156 mi	Choloma	$719
253 km or 157 mi	Chinandega	$638
266 km or 165 mi	Mazatenango	$886
273 km or 170 mi	Yoro	$755
277 km or 172 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
281 km or 174 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
282 km or 175 mi	Momostenango	$881
287 km or 178 mi	Leon	$632
315 km or 196 mi	Esteli	$598
347 km or 216 mi	La Ceiba	$626
352 km or 219 mi	Jinotega	$455
357 km or 222 mi	Tapachula	$632
361 km or 224 mi	Managua	$738
365 km or 227 mi	Matagalpa	$624
367 km or 228 mi	Flores	$878
385 km or 239 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
387 km or 240 mi	Masaya	$710
397 km or 247 mi	Belmopan	$973
402 km or 250 mi	Granada	$701