Nassau vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nassau	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2744	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6170	$1938
🏠 One person rent	$1662	$264
🏘️ Family rent	$2865	$462
🍽️ Food expenses	$796	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2589	$892
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	11	53
😀 Quality of life	66	71
🏙️ Population	228K	9.4M

The cost of living in Nassau is 309% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 503rd and 7431st ($2744 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in the Bahamas and China, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nassau compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 4997th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nassau vs Ningbo

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	Nassau	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.5	$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.1	$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.5	$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.31	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1402	$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2500	$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2495	$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$83.6	$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4174	$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3296	$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.9	$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.6	$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.97	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.69	$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.56	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$27.3	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.28	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$29.8	$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.79	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8	$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.06	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.53	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$101	$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.5	$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.6	$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$817	$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16513	$15051

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Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2640
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2870
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2808
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2767
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2783
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3297
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2739
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2738
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2792
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2963
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2872
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2867
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2801
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2699
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2847
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2668
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2465
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2448
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2684
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2696
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3050
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2775
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2620
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2589
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2695
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2713
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2735
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2532
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2739
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3006
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2662
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2713
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2777
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2831
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2991
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2806
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2810
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3144
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3170
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2664

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$584
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$680
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$661
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$594
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$860
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1126
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1002
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$667
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$677
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$696
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$643
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$669
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$782
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$598
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$644
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$701
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$683
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$697
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$763
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$620
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$684
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$652
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$667
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$557
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$705
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$650
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$644
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$652
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$623
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$636
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$617
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$636
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$646
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$604
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$611
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$628
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$647
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$626
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$525