- Cost of Living
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- Luoyang
- Aizawl
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Cost of living in Luoyang, China vs Aizawl, India
Currency:
Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Luoyang (China) is 14% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23元 (₨237) | ₨150 | + 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32元 (₨340) | ₨300 | + 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 31元 (₨321) | ₨225 | + 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14元 (₨150) | ₨99 | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | 15元 (₨158) | ₨79 | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9元 (₨95) | ₨30 | + 216% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 70元 (₨737) | ₨300 | + 146% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11元 (₨111) | ₨162 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.00元 (₨53) | ₨80 | - 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.25元 (₨45) | ₨100 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 74元 (₨783) | ₨850 | - 8% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6.00元 (₨63) | ₨80 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 9元 (₨91) | ₨100 | - 9% | |
Housing | - 37% | |||
Housing in Luoyang (China) is 37% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,000元 (₨21,064) | ₨20,330 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,400元 (₨14,745) | ₨7,000 | + 111% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 284元 (₨2,992) | ₨5,041 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,333元 (₨14,043) | ₨25,000 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 850元 (₨8,952) | ₨10,000 | - 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 217元 (₨2,282) | ₨8,000 | - 71% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 62元 (₨649) | ₨1,000 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen TV | 3,500元 (₨36,862) | ₨100,000 | - 63% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 290元 (₨3,054) | ₨25,000 | - 88% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33元 (₨342) | ₨300 | + 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 33元 (₨351) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 12% | |||
Clothes in Luoyang (China) is 12% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 564元 (₨5,935) | ₨2,500 | + 137% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 340元 (₨3,580) | ₨4,000 | - 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 538元 (₨5,661) | ₨4,000 | + 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467元 (₨4,915) | ₨3,000 | + 64% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Luoyang (China) is 7% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨570,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (₨74) | ₨66 | + 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 60元 (₨632) | ₨500 | + 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 103% | |||
Personal Care in Luoyang (China) is 103% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 112元 (₨1,176) | ₨80 | + 1370% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30元 (₨312) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100元 (₨1,053) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 80元 (₨843) | ₨50 | + 1585% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 79元 (₨836) | ₨100 | + 736% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 41元 (₨435) | ₨100 | + 335% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (₨110) | ₨300 | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 18元 (₨193) | ₨100 | + 93% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 31元 (₨329) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Luoyang (China) is 3% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 122元 (₨1,281) | ₨1,000 | + 28% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 80元 (₨843) | ₨400 | + 111% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,000 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 300元 (₨3,160) | ₨5,000 | - 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42元 (₨439) | ₨800 | - 45% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38元 (₨404) | ₨80 | + 405% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12元 (₨130) | ₨100 | + 30% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨30,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨1.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 150元 (₨1,580) | ₨1,500 | + 5% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 8元 (₨84) | ₨200 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on December 03, 2018.
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Cost of living in Luoyang (China) is 5% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨64,954
(6,167元)
in Luoyang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,000
in Aizawl.
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