Ningbo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1957
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$261
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$828
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
18
😀 Quality of life
56
64
🏙️ Population
9.4M
151K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 28% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6976th and 5703rd ($677 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ningbo compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Ningbo ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 5865th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ningbo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.95
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5184
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3305
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.11
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$544
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9922
$6873

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048