Ningbo vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$311
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$4470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
61
54
😀 Quality of life
53
87
🏙️ Population
9.4M
525K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 72% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 6747th and 501st ($733 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 443rd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Ningbo ranked 45th best city to live in China vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 6048th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Sacramento

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Ningbo Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$30262

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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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851