Hamamatsu vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2629
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$345
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1462
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
53
😀 Quality of life
86
71
🏙️ Population
788K
9.4M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 48% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5724th and 7431st ($991 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 80th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Hamamatsu ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 398th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Ningbo

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Hamamatsu Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.61
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.36
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.95%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.3
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16739
$15051

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$926
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$928
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$887
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$940
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$904
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$945
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$840
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$868
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$955
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$939
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$885
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$947
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$943
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$901
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$929
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$917
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$924
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$977
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$950
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$953
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$962
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$961
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$990
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$949
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$956
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$967
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$979
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$983
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$952
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$978
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$960
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$962
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$996
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$971
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$997
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$972
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$957
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$998
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$941

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525