Ningbo vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$302
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$768
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
100
😀 Quality of life
57
96
🏙️ Population
9.4M
690K

The cost of living in Ningbo is 79% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 7025th and 73rd ($713 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 58th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ningbo compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Ningbo ranked 49th best city to live in China vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 6133rd and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Washington

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Ningbo Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5268
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3300
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.69
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15234
$24065

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$576
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1128
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1003
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$672
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$631
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$673
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$771
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$586
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$632
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$696
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$679
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$696
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$753
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$612
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$674
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$642
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$547
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$700
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$634
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$637
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$639
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$601
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$621
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$604
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$659
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$622
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$630
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$597
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$597
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$620
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$634
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$618
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$531

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949