Chittagong vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chittagong	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$312	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$835	$2067
🏠 One person rent	$82.9	$311
🏘️ Family rent	$203	$607
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$758
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	45	61
😀 Quality of life	45	53
🏙️ Population	2.58M	9.4M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 57% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 9199th and 6747th ($312 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 63rd in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 6529th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Ningbo

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	Chittagong	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$0.96	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.9	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$48.6	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$148	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.9	$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.5	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.33	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.12	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.98	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$2	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.4	$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$938	$12898

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366

Cities near Ningbo

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