Milwaukee vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2069
$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4964
$2068
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$1864
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3919
$754
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
61
😀 Quality of life
89
53
🏙️ Population
577K
9.4M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 182% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1682nd and 6740th ($2069 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1437th and 61st 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 1.9 months in Milwaukee compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Milwaukee ranked 43rd best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 190th and 6049th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Ningbo

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Milwaukee Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.14
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1309
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2353
$788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1698
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$3393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$4.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$163
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$64.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1823
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24428
$13028

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Cities near Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2048
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1983
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1958
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2026
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1987
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$2000
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2012
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2015
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1954
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1817
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2001
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2007
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2004
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1964
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1912
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1974
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1941
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2298
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2269
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2287
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2297
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2263
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1804
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2316
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2198
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2404
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2081
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1875
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2172
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2286
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1773
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2345
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2361
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2379
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2370
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2394

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$613
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$744
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$701
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$584
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$842
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1138
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$711
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$710
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$747
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$705
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$705
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1021
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$728
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$715
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$740
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$685
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$722
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$775
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$662
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$700
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$700
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$674
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$619
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$722
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$704
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$689
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$672
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$635
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$769
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$666
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$676
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$628
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$626
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$693
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$674
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$649
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$535