Ningbo vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$311
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$739
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
61
85
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
9.4M
9.07M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 43% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6747th and 8584th ($733 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 526th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Ranked 45th vs 20th best cities to live in China, and 6048th vs 3326th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Shenyang

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Ningbo Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$25284

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$612
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511