Ningbo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$311
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
61
71
😀 Quality of life
53
61
🏙️ Population
9.4M
10.6M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 44% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6747th and 8633rd ($733 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 531st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Ranked 45th vs 35th best cities to live in China, and 6048th vs 5079th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Shijiazhuang

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Ningbo Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5300
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3372
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$3.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12898
$4947

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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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734