Ningbo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1956
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$249
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.7
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1198
$800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
53
58
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
9.4M
10.6M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 27% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7558th and 8567th ($660 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 492nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ningbo compared to 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Ranked 13th vs 36th best cities to live in China, and 2343rd vs 4412th 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
$3.03
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$614
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.12%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4619
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2635
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.45
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$803
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15801
$5149

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$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740