Bangalore vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$249
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
74
61
😀 Quality of life
68
53
🏙️ Population
12.3M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 21% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8023rd and 6747th ($578 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 63rd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 3393rd and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$12898

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$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

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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