Matsuyama vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$950
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$372
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1764
$1198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
53
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
507K
9.4M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 44% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5932nd and 7558th ($950 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 571st and 114th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Matsuyama ranked 155th best city to live in Japan vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 1698th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Ningbo

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Matsuyama Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.21
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.6
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3767
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.92
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10162
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$895
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$897
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$896
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$902
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$907
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$925
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$901
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$871
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$932
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$896
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$866
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$898
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$887
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$840
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$943
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$916
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$827
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$918
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$842
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$961
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$971
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$903
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$971
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$885
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$972
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$884
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1032
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$913
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$918
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1003
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$974
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$860
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$932
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$862
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$979
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$881

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