Cheonan vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2778
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$568
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
53
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
657K
9.4M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 71% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4915th and 7558th ($1128 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 114th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cheonan compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Cheonan ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 3774th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Ningbo

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Cheonan Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4633
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17584
$15801

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$1048
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1016
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$865
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$971
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1019
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$952
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1061
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$905
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$985
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$997
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1045
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1108
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1022
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$917
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1001
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1053
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$990
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1313
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$943
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1455
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1031
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1012
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$852
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1152
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1090
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1032
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1296
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1062
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1094
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$931
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$938
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1052
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1040
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$919

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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