Ningbo vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ningbo	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$708	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2004	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$301	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$591	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$274	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.5	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$725	$1337
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	60	18
😀 Quality of life	53	60
🏙️ Population	9.4M	932K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 56% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6849th and 3004th ($708 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 9th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Ningbo ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 6084th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Tenerife

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	Ningbo	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.44	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.9	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.76	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$227	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$752	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$463	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.7	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.7	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.8	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.19%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5147	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3264	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.9	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.3	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.96	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.23	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.06	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.43	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.1	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.3	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12465	$6114

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Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$590
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$716
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$661
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$573
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$805
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1097
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$984
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$677
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$671
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$700
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$670
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$665
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$868
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$587
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$645
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$701
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$670
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$682
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$726
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$631
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$695
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$650
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$640
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$602
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$681
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$657
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$642
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$654
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$702
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$643
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$616
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$672
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$636
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$644
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$607
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$603
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$642
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$643
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$621
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$522

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1558
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1196
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1500
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1214
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1338
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1375
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1337
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1338
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1334
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$535
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$540
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$562
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$640
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$489
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$687
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$502
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$850
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$435
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$652
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$448
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$619
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$705
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$536
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$675
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$558
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$486
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1598
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1248
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1330
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1368
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1950
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1263
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1415
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1291