Hyderabad, India vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hyderabad	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$2004
🏠 One person rent	$165	$301
🏘️ Family rent	$420	$591
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$274
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.4	$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1054	$725
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	65	60
😀 Quality of life	66	53
🏙️ Population	9.31M	9.4M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 34% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8802nd and 6849th ($464 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 51st in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Hyderabad, India ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 4025th and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Ningbo

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	Hyderabad	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$1.95	$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$201	$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$116	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.4	$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.7	$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.64	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1302	$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$837	$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.5	$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.99	$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.03	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.88	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.22	$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.04	$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.49	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.92	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.47	$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.01	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.84	$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.4	$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2458	$12465

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304

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