- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Luoyang
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Luoyang, China compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luoyang (China) is 13% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23元 (₨235) | ₨150 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32元 (₨337) | ₨300 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 31元 (₨318) | ₨225 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14元 (₨149) | ₨99 | + 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15元 (₨157) | ₨79 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9元 (₨94) | ₨30 | + 213% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 70元 (₨731) | ₨300 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11元 (₨110) | ₨162 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.00元 (₨52) | ₨80 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.25元 (₨44) | ₨100 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 74元 (₨776) | ₨850 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6.00元 (₨63) | ₨80 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 9元 (₨90) | ₨100 | - 10% | |
| 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 (₨20,882) | ₨20,330 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,400元 (₨14,618) | ₨7,000 | + 109% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 284元 (₨2,966) | ₨5,041 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,333元 (₨13,921) | ₨25,000 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 850元 (₨8,875) | ₨10,000 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 217元 (₨2,262) | ₨8,000 | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 62元 (₨644) | ₨1,000 | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,500元 (₨36,544) | ₨100,000 | - 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 290元 (₨3,028) | ₨25,000 | - 88% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33元 (₨339) | ₨300 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 33元 (₨348) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Luoyang (China) is 12% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 564元 (₨5,884) | ₨2,500 | + 135% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 340元 (₨3,549) | ₨4,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 538元 (₨5,612) | ₨4,000 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467元 (₨4,873) | ₨3,000 | + 62% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Luoyang (China) is 6% 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 (₨73) | ₨66 | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 60元 (₨626) | ₨500 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 94% | |||
| Personal Care in Luoyang (China) is 94% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 112元 (₨1,166) | ₨80 | + 1357% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30元 (₨310) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100元 (₨1,044) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 80元 (₨835) | ₨50 | + 1571% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 79元 (₨829) | ₨100 | + 729% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 41元 (₨432) | ₨100 | + 332% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (₨109) | ₨300 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18元 (₨191) | ₨100 | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 31元 (₨326) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Luoyang (China) is 2% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 122元 (₨1,270) | ₨1,000 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 80元 (₨835) | ₨400 | + 109% | |
| 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 (₨3,132) | ₨5,000 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42元 (₨435) | ₨800 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38元 (₨400) | ₨80 | + 400% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12元 (₨129) | ₨100 | + 29% | |
| 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 (₨1,566) | ₨1,500 | + 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 8元 (₨84) | ₨200 | - 58% | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 54 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Luoyang (China) is about the same as in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨56,943
(5,454元)
in Luoyang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨55,000
in Aizawl.
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