Ningbo vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$4002
🏠 One person rent
$264
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
59
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
9.4M
458K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 60% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 7431st and 3311th ($671 vs $1683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 1st in China and Estonia, respectively. Check China vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 3738th and 390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Tallinn

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Ningbo Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$94.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$7.06
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$1005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$213
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$5557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$3701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$35.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$9251

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$584
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1448
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516