Luoyang vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luoyang	Wellington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$505	$1837
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1437	$4240
🏠 One person rent	$148	$1109
🏘️ Family rent	$263	$1980
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$96.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$578	$2916
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	34	17
😀 Quality of life	40	85
🏙️ Population	7.06M	216K

The cost of living in Luoyang is 73% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 8612th and 2289th ($505 vs $1837) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 510th and 4th in China and New Zealand, respectively. Check China vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Luoyang compared to 1.6 months in Wellington. Luoyang ranked 237th best city to live in China vs Wellington ranked 3rd in New Zealand, while ranked 6957th and 356th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luoyang vs Wellington

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	Luoyang	Wellington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.11	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.1	$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$1097
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$938
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$351	$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$184	$1752
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$88.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.1	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	6.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1978	$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$5940
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$99.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.11	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$6.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.46	$3.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.41	$23.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.82	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.66	$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.48	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$68.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.1	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$770
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16348	$11415

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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 Wellington

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Lower Hutt	$1751
18 km or 11 mi	Porirua	$1607
29 km or 18 mi	Upper Hutt	$1676
46 km or 29 mi	Paraparaumu	$1560
73 km or 46 mi	Blenheim	$1248
81 km or 51 mi	Masterton	$1253
125 km or 78 mi	Palmerston North	$1444
129 km or 80 mi	Nelson	$1475
152 km or 95 mi	Whanganui	$1457
252 km or 157 mi	Hastings	$1144
255 km or 159 mi	New Plymouth	$1248
270 km or 168 mi	Napier	$1433
305 km or 190 mi	Christchurch	$1847
310 km or 192 mi	Taupo	$1418
372 km or 231 mi	Rotorua	$1182
392 km or 244 mi	Hamilton	$1506
402 km or 250 mi	Gisborne	$1524
418 km or 260 mi	Tauranga	$1652
450 km or 279 mi	Timaru	$1717
455 km or 283 mi	Pukekohe	$1493
479 km or 298 mi	Manukau	$1736
486 km or 302 mi	Waitakere	$1709
494 km or 307 mi	Auckland	$1968
521 km or 324 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1670
596 km or 371 mi	Wanaka	$1746
614 km or 382 mi	Dunedin	$1435
620 km or 385 mi	Whangarei	$1213
647 km or 402 mi	Queenstown	$1921
768 km or 477 mi	Invercargill	$1242
2223 km or 1381 mi	Wollongong	$1416
2226 km or 1383 mi	Dee Why	$2099
2227 km or 1384 mi	Sydney	$2539
2235 km or 1389 mi	Newcastle	$1448
2235 km or 1389 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
2246 km or 1395 mi	Parramatta	$2252
2254 km or 1401 mi	Noumea	$1652
2255 km or 1401 mi	Kellyville	$1824
2256 km or 1402 mi	Blacktown	$1584
2263 km or 1406 mi	Hobart	$2106
2266 km or 1408 mi	Dumbea	$1604