Ningbo vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$1362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$3000
🏠 One person rent
$302
$817
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$1370
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$768
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
60
42
😀 Quality of life
57
55
🏙️ Population
9.4M
331K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 48% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 7025th and 4346th ($713 vs $1362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 2nd in China and El Salvador, respectively. Check China vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Ningbo ranked 49th best city to live in China vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 6133rd and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs San Salvador

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Ningbo San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$806
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
8.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5268
$2429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3300
$1774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.69
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15234
$6470

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$576
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$740
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$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
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$826
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$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
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1262
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1273
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1238
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$695
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$883
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1090
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1097
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1009
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1129
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$665
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$739
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$801
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$931
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$791
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$842
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$780
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$661
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$770
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$912
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$729
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$911
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$735
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$682
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$627
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$467
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$710
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$760
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$673
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$915
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1053
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$790
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$698