Ningbo vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ningbo Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$708
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2004
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$301
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$591
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$725
$2647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
96
😀 Quality of life
53
97
🏙️ Population
9.4M
3.76M

The cost of living in Ningbo is 47% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6849th and 4098th ($708 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 18th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ningbo compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Ningbo ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6084th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ningbo vs Yokohama

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Ningbo Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3264
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.23
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12465
$13410

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$716
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$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
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$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1012
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109