Isfahan vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$1985
🏠 One person rent
$206
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$768
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
60
😀 Quality of life
55
57
🏙️ Population
1.96M
9.4M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 30% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8682nd and 7025th ($501 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 46th in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.1 months in Ningbo. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Ningbo ranked 49th in China, while ranked 6324th and 6133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$57.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$5268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$3300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$598
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$15234

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$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$576
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1128
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1003
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$672
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$631
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$673
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$771
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$586
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$632
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$696
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$679
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$696
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$753
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$612
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$674
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$642
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$547
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$700
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$634
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$637
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$639
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$601
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$621
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$604
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$659
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$622
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$630
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$597
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$597
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$620
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$634
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$618
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$531