Bangalore vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$216
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
53
😀 Quality of life
63
73
🏙️ Population
12.3M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 23% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8636th and 7558th ($507 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 114th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5497th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Ningbo

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Bangalore Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$15801

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$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538