Dusseldorf vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1776
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4484
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$979
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1846
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3151
$828
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
61
😀 Quality of life
94
56
🏙️ Population
619K
9.4M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 162% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2414th and 6976th ($1776 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 122nd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Dusseldorf ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 41st and 5865th 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
$14.3
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.61
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$900
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7136
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6071
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.37
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.8
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.18
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.76
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.5
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.89
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.3
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$937
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21567
$9922

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1476
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1470
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1493
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1471
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1501
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1432
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1547
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1420
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1458
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1562
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1320
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1454
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1556
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1370
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1387
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1395
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1511
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1402
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1476
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1778
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1426
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1384
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1124
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1397
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1276
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1505
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1267
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1405
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1389
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1752

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524