Minsk vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2352
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$455
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$813
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$62
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$1198
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
53
😀 Quality of life
68
73
🏙️ Population
2M
9.4M

The cost of living in Minsk is 40% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6121st and 7558th ($924 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Belarus and China, respectively. Check Belarus vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 4446th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Ningbo

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Minsk Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.23
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1020
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.41%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.21
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.16
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.46
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14758
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853

Cities near Ningbo

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