Adelaide vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Adelaide	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2180	$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5014	$1957
🏠 One person rent	$1283	$261
🏘️ Family rent	$2184	$557
🍽️ Food expenses	$571	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2875	$828
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	50	61
😀 Quality of life	92	56
🏙️ Population	1.3M	9.4M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 222% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1333rd and 6976th ($2180 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 122nd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Adelaide compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 75th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Ningbo

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	Adelaide	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.5	$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.75	$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.79	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1288	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$977	$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2505	$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1671	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$284	$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.5	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7770	$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5055	$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.18	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.3	$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.8	$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.63	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.41	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.25	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.5	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.2	$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.4	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$136	$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11563	$9922

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1888
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1462
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1317
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1327
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1708
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1746
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1688
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1658
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1672
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2356
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1702
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1693
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1669
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1707
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1716
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1719
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1707
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2604
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1819
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1404
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1463
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1723
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1610
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1723
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1430
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1691
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1903
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2348
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2203
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2741
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$1998
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1461
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1354
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1444
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$690
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$755
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$719
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$596
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$831
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1190
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1074
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$725
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$735
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$771
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$699
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$731
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$811
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$731
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$763
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$687
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$741
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$787
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$682
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$707
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$707
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$678
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$651
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$744
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$688
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$720
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$694
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$713
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$675
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$644
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$789
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$682
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$625
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$625
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$713
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$679
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$645
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$524