Ningbo vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$302
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$768
$1641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
60
74
😀 Quality of life
57
90
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.96M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 40% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7025th and 4750th ($713 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 38th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Ningbo ranked 49th best city to live in China vs Sapporo ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 6133rd and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Sapporo

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Ningbo Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5268
$2303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3300
$1644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$49.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$17.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$6.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.69
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15234
$10519

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$576
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$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

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1051
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1049
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1041
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1043
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1042
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$994
77 km or 48 mi Date
$991
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$973
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1032
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1031
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1035
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1065
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1007
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$936
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$937
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1014
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1021
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$945
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1010
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1015
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$972
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$991
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$995
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1064
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$994
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1004
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1025
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1003
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1015
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1006
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1068