Ningbo vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1957
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$261
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$828
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
61
49
😀 Quality of life
56
54
🏙️ Population
9.4M
7.1M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 10% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6976th and 6575th ($677 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 49th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ningbo compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Ranked 36th vs 40th best cities to live in China, and 5865th vs 6005th 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
$3.95
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5184
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3305
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.11
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$544
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9922
$23682

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$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
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677