Alexandria vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$2310
🏠 One person rent
$110
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$777
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
59
😀 Quality of life
51
71
🏙️ Population
4.87M
9.4M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 63% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 9104th and 5957th ($326 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 15th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.1 months in Ningbo. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Ningbo ranked 12th in China, while ranked 6192nd and 2047th 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
$3.57
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$20.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$6059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$9.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$575
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$8097

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$680
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$726
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$678
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$726
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$891
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1379
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$754
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$650
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$686
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$701
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$776
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$667
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1099
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$849
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$693
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$677
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$852
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$770
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$849
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$674
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$685
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$662
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$690
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$952
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$686
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$684
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$655
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$672
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$778
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$665
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$514
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$729
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$681
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$683
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$674
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$652
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$686
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$673
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$666
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$573