Munich vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$828
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
94
56
🏙️ Population
1.49M
9.4M

The cost of living in Munich is 223% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 1315th and 6976th ($2188 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 122nd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 48th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Ningbo

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Munich Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$9922

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Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1803
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1758
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1794
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1763
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1755
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1748
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1728
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1603
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1608
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1733
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1634
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1668
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1206
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1660
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1646
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1751
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1663
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1560
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1537
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1663
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1533
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1575
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1505
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1937
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1516
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1720
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1585
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1438
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1582
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1487
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1546
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1585
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1691
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1599

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