Marseille vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1780
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4388
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$786
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$1371
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$657
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2662
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
53
😀 Quality of life
86
71
🏙️ Population
886K
9.4M

The cost of living in Marseille is 165% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2937th and 7431st ($1780 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 80th in France and China, respectively. Check France vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Marseille ranked 11th best city to live in France vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 430th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Ningbo

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Marseille Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.75
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3413
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.13
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.6
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.35
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$839
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10658
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649

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