Bangalore vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$223
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
53
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
12.3M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 22% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8579th and 7431st ($523 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 80th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5518th and 3738th 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
$3.08
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$15051

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$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525