Lisbon vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$1198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
83
73
🏙️ Population
546K
9.4M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 198% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2123rd and 7558th ($1966 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Portugal and China, respectively. Check Portugal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 532nd and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Ningbo

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Lisbon Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1705
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1518
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1666
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1503
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1506
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1520
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1492
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1454
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1317
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1459
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1638
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1381
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1387
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1308
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1163
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1195
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1684
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1380
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1432
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1378
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1277
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1363
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1465
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1297
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1370
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1107
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231

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