Izmir vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$516
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$884
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
70
53
😀 Quality of life
72
71
🏙️ Population
4.49M
9.4M

The cost of living in Izmir is 55% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5367th and 7431st ($1040 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 80th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 3283rd and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Ningbo

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Izmir Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$596
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.17%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1484
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1011
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.8
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.81
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$718
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14664
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410

Cities near Ningbo

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