Ningbo vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$2945
🏠 One person rent
$264
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
53
92
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
9.4M
6.26M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 44% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 7431st and 4795th ($671 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 1st in China and Chile, respectively. Check China vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 3738th and 688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Santiago

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Ningbo Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$8.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$4
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$2897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$3070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$8.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$10578

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$848
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$966
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$840
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$790
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$879
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$930
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$941
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$943
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1180
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$974
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$987
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$1008
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$826
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$895
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$907
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$893
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$860
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$921
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$642
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$900
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$935
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$589
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$804
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$740
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$915
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$929
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$764
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$830
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$747
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$973
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$897
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$759
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$887
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$938
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$768
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$893
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$916
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$891
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$577
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$849