Louisville vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Louisville	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1918	$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4639	$1957
🏠 One person rent	$1108	$261
🏘️ Family rent	$1980	$557
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4464	$828
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	61	61
😀 Quality of life	89	56
🏙️ Population	633K	9.4M

The cost of living in Louisville is 183% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1984th and 6976th ($1918 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th and 122nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 164th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Ningbo

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	Louisville	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.7	$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.34	$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.03	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1115	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$881	$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2051	$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1652	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.7	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3397	$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3039	$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.9	$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.42	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.96	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.93	$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.4	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.9	$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1246	$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13578	$9922

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1709
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1898
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1733
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1933
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1723
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1896
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1748
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1712
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2212
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1826
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$1907
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1702
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1992
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1581
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1747
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$1938
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2034
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1515
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1913
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1840
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1487
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1768
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2032
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1906
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2129
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1844
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2019
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1486
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1857
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1846
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1988

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$690
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$755
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$719
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$596
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$831
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1190
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1074
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$725
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$735
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$771
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$699
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$731
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$811
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$731
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$763
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$687
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$741
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$787
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$682
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$707
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$707
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$678
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$651
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$744
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$688
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$720
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$694
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$713
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$675
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$644
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$789
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$682
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$625
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$625
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$713
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$679
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$645
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$524