Ningbo vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1956
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$249
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.7
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1198
$2124
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
91
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.23M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 33% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 7558th and 5675th ($660 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 44th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ningbo compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. Ningbo ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 2343rd and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Suwon

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Ningbo Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$614
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.12%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4619
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2635
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.45
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$803
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15801
$14818

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$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
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997