Kyiv vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$454
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
53
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
2.95M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 31% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6441st and 7431st ($882 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Ukraine and China, respectively. Check Ukraine vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5524th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Ningbo

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Kyiv Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.05
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$980
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.4
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$4.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9101
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$500
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$562
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$476
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$584
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$545
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$465
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$792
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$405
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$516
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$450
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$806
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$484
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$826
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$464
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$637
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$796
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$554
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$622
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$748
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$967
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$534
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$561
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$686
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$499
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$686
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$574
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$869
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1049
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$682
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1042
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$757
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$568
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$836
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$873
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$628

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