Ningbo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$311
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
61
24
😀 Quality of life
53
39
🏙️ Population
9.4M
6.56M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 20% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6747th and 7649th ($733 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 262nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Ranked 45th vs 266th best cities to live in China, and 6048th vs 7013th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Shaoyang

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Ningbo Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$10066

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610