Ningbo vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1956
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$249
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.7
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1198
$2041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
53
91
😀 Quality of life
73
91
🏙️ Population
9.4M
2.75M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 67% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7558th and 2104th ($660 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 2nd in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ningbo compared to 1 months in Rome. Ningbo ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2343rd and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Rome

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Ningbo Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$6.2
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$614
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.12%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4619
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2635
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.45
$19.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$803
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15801
$14156

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330