Frankfurt vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$828
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
61
😀 Quality of life
94
56
🏙️ Population
759K
9.4M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 181% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2040th and 6976th ($1902 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 122nd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 38th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Ningbo

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Frankfurt Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$9922

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574

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