Memphis vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1769
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4344
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$1037
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1681
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4085
$828
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
67
61
😀 Quality of life
89
56
🏙️ Population
633K
9.4M

The cost of living in Memphis is 161% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 2436th and 6976th ($1769 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1929th 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 Memphis compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Memphis ranked 39th best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 173rd and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Ningbo

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Memphis Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.81
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$893
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1364
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.65
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1447
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27049
$9922

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1915
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2534
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1534
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300

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