Dusseldorf vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$1825
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$1198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
53
😀 Quality of life
94
73
🏙️ Population
631K
9.4M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 190% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2319th and 7558th ($1913 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 114th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 26th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Ningbo

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Dusseldorf Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.43
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$795
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1892
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9744
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5208
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.52
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1041
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20776
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1611
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1662
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1594
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1633
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1696
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1507
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1698
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1657
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1726
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1972
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1613
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1636
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1547
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1584
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1617
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1667
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1468
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1563
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1552
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1941

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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