Ningbo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$264
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
19
😀 Quality of life
71
67
🏙️ Population
9.4M
151K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 37% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7431st and 5191st ($671 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3738th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Podgorica

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Ningbo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$8022

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571