Isfahan vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$271
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.6
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
61
😀 Quality of life
47
53
🏙️ Population
1.96M
9.4M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 20% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 7921st and 6747th ($588 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 63rd in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 6374th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Ningbo

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Isfahan Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$0.85
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.42
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.38%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1202
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$621
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.83
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.11
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$559
$12898

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$545
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$527
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$575
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$490
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$489
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$472
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$462
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$518
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$507
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$577
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$559
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$542
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$673
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$513
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$588
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$693
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$583
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$689
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$588
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$690
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$470
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$559
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$716
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$546
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$706
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$720
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$537
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$708
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$797
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$701
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$675
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$696
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$706
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$558
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$699

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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