Adelaide vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Adelaide	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2246	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5047	$2067
🏠 One person rent	$1312	$311
🏘️ Family rent	$2094	$607
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3574	$758
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	50	61
😀 Quality of life	93	53
🏙️ Population	1.3M	9.4M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 207% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1267th and 6747th ($2246 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 63rd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 64th and 6048th 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	$17.1	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.1	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1399	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$994	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2312	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6896	$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4181	$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.9	$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.42	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1344	$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11389	$12898

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2013
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1816
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1397
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1357
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1795
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1822
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1892
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1757
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1717
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2397
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1758
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1876
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1746
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1799
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1800
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1805
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1829
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2393
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1900
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1815
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1500
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1748
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1674
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1798
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1532
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1732
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1997
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2472
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2265
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2801
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2286
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1833
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1289
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$612
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$742
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$702
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$585
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$843
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1136
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1028
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$708
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$712
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$749
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$706
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$706
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$731
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$718
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$738
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$686
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$719
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$776
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$661
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$702
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$698
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$620
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$719
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$685
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$703
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$690
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$729
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$674
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$633
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$771
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$674
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$630
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$629
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$694
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$676
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$651
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$538