Ningbo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$311
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
18
😀 Quality of life
53
62
🏙️ Population
9.4M
151K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 29% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6747th and 5422nd ($733 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd 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 months in Ningbo compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Ningbo ranked 45th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6048th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ningbo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$7581

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$612
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$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$895
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282