Ningbo vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$264
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
22
😀 Quality of life
71
62
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.96M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 48% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 7431st and 4578th ($671 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ningbo compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Ningbo ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 3738th and 5712th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Tijuana

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Ningbo Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.55
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4479
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$693
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$4857

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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 Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667