Ningbo vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1957
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$261
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$828
$944
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
22
😀 Quality of life
56
57
🏙️ Population
9.4M
1.96M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 43% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6976th and 4480th ($677 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 12th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ningbo compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Ningbo ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 5865th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ningbo Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.95
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5184
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3305
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.11
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$544
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9922
$4103

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684