- Cost of Living
- China
- China
- Luoyang
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Luoyang, China compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
Food | + 6% | |||
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Food in Luoyang (China) is 6% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元23 | 元10 | + 125% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元32 | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元31 | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元14 | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 元15 | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元9 | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元70 | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元11 | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元5.00 | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.25 | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元74 | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元6.00 | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元9 | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Luoyang (China) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,000 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,400 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元284 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元1,333 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元850 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元217 | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元62 | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 元3,500 | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元290 | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元33 | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元33 | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Luoyang (China) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元564 | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元340 | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元538 | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元467 | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Luoyang (China) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元60 | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Luoyang (China) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元112 | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元30 | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元100 | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元80 | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元79 | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元41 | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 元10 | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 元18 | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元31 | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Luoyang (China) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元122 | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元80 | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元300 | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元42 | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元38 | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元12 | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元150 | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元8 | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2018.
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Cost of living in Luoyang (China) is 6% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元6,573
in Luoyang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元6,200
in Aksu.
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