Milwaukee vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2054
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4880
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$1862
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3539
$725
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
82
60
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
577K
9.4M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 190% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1702nd and 6849th ($2054 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1506th and 51st 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 1.7 months in Milwaukee compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 240th and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Milwaukee Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.27
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1311
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$979
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1469
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.1
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.9
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$163
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1813
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24191
$12465

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2001
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1987
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1982
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$2019
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1942
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2019
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1986
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1976
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$1998
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1932
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1760
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1991
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2017
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2023
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1963
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1968
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2017
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1960
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2320
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1847
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2313
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2321
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2312
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2298
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1817
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2332
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2327
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2391
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2078
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1850
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2179
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2294
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1789
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2484
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2345
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2311
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2461
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2371
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2378

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522