Ningbo vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ningbo	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$733	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2067	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$311	$347
🏘️ Family rent	$607	$703
🍽️ Food expenses	$281	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$74	$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$758	$601
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	61	46
😀 Quality of life	53	60
🏙️ Population	9.4M	1.47M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 4% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 6747th and 6924th ($733 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Ningbo ranked 45th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6048th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Yekaterinburg

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	Ningbo	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.98	$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.56	$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$233	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$783	$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$472	$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.8	$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.3	$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.5	$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.73%	12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5300	$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3372	$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.42	$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.42	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.37	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.22	$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.75	$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.3	$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.1	$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$616	$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12898	$4718

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Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$612
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$742
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$702
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$585
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$843
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1136
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1028
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$708
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$712
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$749
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$706
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$706
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$731
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$718
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$738
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$686
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$719
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$776
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$661
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$702
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$698
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$620
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$719
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$685
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$703
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$690
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$729
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$674
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$633
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$771
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$674
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$630
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$629
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$694
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$676
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$651
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$538

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$537
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$539
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$531
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$559
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$698
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$490
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$567
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$782
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$620
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$422
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$484
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$556
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$540
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$575
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$451
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$503
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$463
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$630
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$654
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$533
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$480
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$509
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$589
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$513
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$484
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$541
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$406
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$530
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$522
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$612
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$780
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$562
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$376
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$628