Ningbo vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$4454
🏠 One person rent
$264
$1181
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$1992
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$2307
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
53
93
😀 Quality of life
71
89
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.4M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 65% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7431st and 2387th ($671 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 1st in China and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 3738th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Prague

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Ningbo Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$49
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$914
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$10243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$7562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$1061
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$17389

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$584
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$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
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383