Ningbo vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1957
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$261
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$828
$1651
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
61
73
😀 Quality of life
56
89
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.96M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 42% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6976th and 4509th ($677 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 30th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ningbo compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Ningbo ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 5865th and 170th 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
$3.95
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5184
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3305
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.11
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$544
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9922
$10328

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117