Gold Coast vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2300
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5003
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1512
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2405
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$542
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3406
$758
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
61
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
608K
9.4M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 214% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1120th and 6747th ($2300 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 63rd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Gold Coast compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 209th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Ningbo

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Gold Coast Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.4
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.57
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$3.7
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1455
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1324
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2455
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9386
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4352
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.05
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1739
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7508
$12898

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2141
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2491
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1877
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1925
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1754
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1635
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1289
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1689
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1615
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1833
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1514
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1815
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2286
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1997
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1732
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2801
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2472
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1674
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1500
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1532
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1748
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2393
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1746
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1303
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1717
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1816
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1397
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1829
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1822
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1805
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1800
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2397
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1758
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1876

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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