Medina vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$659
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
23
53
😀 Quality of life
69
73
🏙️ Population
1.41M
9.4M

The cost of living in Medina is 76% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4843rd and 7558th ($1164 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 114th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 4103rd and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Ningbo

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Medina Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$15801

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$791
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$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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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