Ningbo vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$264
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
96
😀 Quality of life
71
64
🏙️ Population
9.4M
8.69M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 5% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 7431st and 7642nd ($671 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 9th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3738th and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Tehran

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Ningbo Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$2.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$2262

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$592
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$591
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$602
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$601
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$631
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$586
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$627
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$583
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$575
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$629
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$639
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$631
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$696
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$571
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$637
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$595
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$531
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$512
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$455
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$586
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$635
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$535
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$516
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$494
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$542
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$461
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$428
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$460
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$425
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$659
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$499
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$563
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488