Ningbo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$264
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
53
58
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
9.4M
10.6M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 36% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7431st and 8757th ($671 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 518th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Ranked 26th vs 38th best cities to live in China, and 3738th vs 4718th 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
$3.57
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$5006

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716