Ningbo vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1871
🏠 One person rent
$311
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
54
😀 Quality of life
53
40
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.49M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 6% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6747th and 6539th ($733 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 14th 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 0.7 months in Recife. Ningbo ranked 45th best city to live in China vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 6048th and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ningbo Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$18289

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$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
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502