Ningbo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$708
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2004
$2353
🏠 One person rent
$301
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$591
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$33.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$725
$919
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
18
😀 Quality of life
53
63
🏙️ Population
9.4M
151K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 27% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6849th and 5660th ($708 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 6th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Ningbo ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6084th and 4694th 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
$3.44
$8.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.64
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$760
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$2414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$1909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$6.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.23
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12465
$6771

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$805
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$1097
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$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
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$671
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$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

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$816
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$1117
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$972
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$1150
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$679
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$965
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1030
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$1070
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1070
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1187
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$935
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$772
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$662
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1015
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$463
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$682
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$693
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$595
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$639
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$796
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$759
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$772
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$614
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$636
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$749
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$588
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$776
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$807
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$746
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$545
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$559
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$537
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1164
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$635
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$711
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1199
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$765
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$636
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$1274