Ningbo vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$2247
🏠 One person rent
$302
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$768
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
62
😀 Quality of life
57
57
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.76M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 19% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 7025th and 6318th ($713 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 2nd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.5 months in Quito. Ningbo ranked 49th best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 6133rd and 6166th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Quito

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Ningbo Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$19.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
11.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5268
$1599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3300
$888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$13.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$8.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$6.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.69
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$45.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15234
$9282

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$576
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$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1128
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1003
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$672
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$631
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$673
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$771
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$586
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$632
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$696
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$679
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$696
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$753
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$612
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$674
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$642
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$547
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$700
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$634
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$637
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$639
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$601
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$621
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$604
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$659
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$622
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$630
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$597
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$597
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$620
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$634
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$618
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$531

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$585
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$542
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$649
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$604
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$509
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$606
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$608
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$841
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$622
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$776
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$745
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$859
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$869
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1006
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$780
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$728
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$712
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$572
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$587
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$489
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$601
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$582
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$759
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$782
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$693
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$565
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$656
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$511
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$704
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$596
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$648
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$609
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$667
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$679
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$655
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$506
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$730
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$515