Kawasaki vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$647
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$1198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
53
😀 Quality of life
94
73
🏙️ Population
1.54M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 106% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4406th and 7558th ($1358 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 114th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 35th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Ningbo

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Kawasaki Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$15801

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538