Ecatepec de Morelos vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ecatepec de Morelos	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$704	$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1478	$2004
🏠 One person rent	$346	$301
🏘️ Family rent	$367	$591
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$274
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.3	$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$610	$725
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	87	60
😀 Quality of life	51	53
🏙️ Population	1.93M	9.4M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 0.6% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6869th and 6849th ($704 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 108th and 51st in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th best city to live in Mexico vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 6189th and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs Ningbo

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	Ecatepec de Morelos	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.88	$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.98	$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6	$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$3.34	$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.16	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$347	$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$540	$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$246	$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.1	$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.5	$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.13%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2214	$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1605	$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.76	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.97	$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.33	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.73	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.02	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.32	$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.02	$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.83	$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.7	$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$316	$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6402	$12465

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$747
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1160
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$761
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$800
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$632
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$696
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$752
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$858
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$825
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$788
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$821
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$983
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$770
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$635
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$638
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$485
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$700
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$574
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$717
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$667

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$590
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$716
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$661
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$573
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$805
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1097
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$984
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$677
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$671
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$700
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$670
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$665
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$868
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$587
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$645
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$701
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$670
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$682
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$726
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$631
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$695
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$650
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$640
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$602
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$681
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$657
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$642
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$654
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$702
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$643
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$616
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$672
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$636
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$644
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$607
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$603
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$642
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$643
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$621
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$522