Ningbo vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1956
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$249
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.7
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1198
$1118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
53
42
😀 Quality of life
73
55
🏙️ Population
9.4M
7.1M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 9% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 7558th and 7142nd ($660 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 50th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ningbo compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Ranked 13th vs 66th best cities to live in China, and 2343rd vs 6342nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Yantai

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Ningbo Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$614
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.12%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4619
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2635
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.45
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$803
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15801
$16486

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$571
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$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720