Ningbo vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$708
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2004
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$301
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$591
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$725
$413
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
54
😀 Quality of life
53
54
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.49M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 6% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6849th and 7055th ($708 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 43rd in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Ningbo ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 6084th and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Recife

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Ningbo Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.23
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12465
$14050

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Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509