Alexandria vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$164
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$828
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
61
😀 Quality of life
51
56
🏙️ Population
4.87M
9.4M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 27% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8536th and 6976th ($495 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 122nd in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6224th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Ningbo

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Alexandria Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$9922

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

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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