Ankara vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$1985
🏠 One person rent
$570
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
60
😀 Quality of life
75
57
🏙️ Population
5.8M
9.4M

The cost of living in Ankara is 57% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4905th and 7025th ($1118 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 46th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.1 months in Ningbo. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Ningbo ranked 49th in China, while ranked 2097th and 6133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$57.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$5268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$3300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$598
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$15234

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$576
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1128
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1003
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$672
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$631
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$673
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$771
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$586
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$632
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$696
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$679
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$696
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$753
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$612
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$674
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$642
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$547
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$700
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$634
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$637
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$639
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$601
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$621
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$604
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$659
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$622
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$630
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$597
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$597
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$620
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$634
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$618
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$531