Chicago vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2667
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6807
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$1579
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$3056
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4901
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
34
😀 Quality of life
96
40
🏙️ Population
2.75M
7.06M

The cost of living in Chicago is 422% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 483rd and 8612th ($2667 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 425th and 529th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 20th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.62
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.12
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1974
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3828
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2594
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3554
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3158
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.5
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.92
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.3
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2457
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19423
$17189

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2427
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2463
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2424
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2375
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2376
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2177
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2307
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2344
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2326
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2367
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2412
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2393
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2292
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2305
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2360
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2358
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2292
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2268
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2292
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2293
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2296
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2224
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1975
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2276
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2392
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2363
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2276
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2380
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2290
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2269
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2280
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2134
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2331
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2002
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2357

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599