Miami vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Miami	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3103	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7450	$2067
🏠 One person rent	$2075	$311
🏘️ Family rent	$4080	$607
🍽️ Food expenses	$704	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4410	$758
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	85	61
😀 Quality of life	91	53
🏙️ Population	442K	9.4M

The cost of living in Miami is 323% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 103rd and 6747th ($3103 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 63rd 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Miami ranked 18th best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 109th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Ningbo

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	Miami	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.8	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.5	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.36	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$5.26	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.09	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2446	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1765	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4939	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3570	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.8	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.69%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6519	$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4021	$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$115	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.61	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.04	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.55	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.4	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$152	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$33	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.5	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.1	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25328	$12898

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2562
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2647
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2717
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2808
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$2724
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3058
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2691
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2623
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2573
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2608
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2538
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3991
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2424
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2359
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2315
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2484
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2860

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$612
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$742
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$702
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$585
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$843
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1136
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1028
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$708
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$712
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$749
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$706
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$706
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$731
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$718
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$738
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$686
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$719
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$776
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$661
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$702
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$698
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$620
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$719
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$685
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$703
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$690
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$729
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$674
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$633
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$771
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$674
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$630
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$629
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$694
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$676
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$651
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$538