Hamilton vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2244
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4752
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$1423
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$2066
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3156
$828
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
61
😀 Quality of life
89
56
🏙️ Population
569K
9.4M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 231% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1178th and 6976th ($2244 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 122nd in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Hamilton ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 143rd and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Ningbo

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Hamilton Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$3.64
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1295
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1240
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2062
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1776
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.88%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16988
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5141
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.37
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.7
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.8
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.3
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1101
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21895
$9922

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2293
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2192
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1949
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2600
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2114
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2218
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2128
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2032
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2084
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2217
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1734
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2576
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2390
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$2073
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1821
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2358
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1816
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2194
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2578
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2156
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2085
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2097
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2074
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2031
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1598
116 km or 72 mi London
$2067
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1529
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1408
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2048
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2004
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1738

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