Luoyang vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luoyang Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1410
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$137
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.8
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$436
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
34
5
😀 Quality of life
43
36
🏙️ Population
7.06M
79.2K

The cost of living in Luoyang is 10% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8516th and 8761st ($498 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 2nd in China and Bhutan, respectively. Check China vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Luoyang compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Luoyang ranked 238th best city to live in China vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 6813th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Thimphu

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Luoyang Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.66
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.1
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.5
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.55
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1993
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1317
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.12
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.46
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.75
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.1
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.9
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10091
$701

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$525
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$524
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$538
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$539
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$543
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$554
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$544
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$542
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$583
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$600
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$570
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$580
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$506
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$554
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$605
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$563
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$600
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$580
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$566
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$599
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$579
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$585
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$541
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$612
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$739
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$589
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$589
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$642
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$578
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$608
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$617
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$586
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$640
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$746
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$622
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$578
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$584

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288