Austin vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Austin	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2416	$897
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5487	$2189
🏠 One person rent	$1511	$484
🏘️ Family rent	$2463	$866
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$81.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4904	$614
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	66	26
😀 Quality of life	92	46
🏙️ Population	962K	8.97M

The cost of living in Austin is 169% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 1002nd and 6243rd ($2416 vs $897) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 879th and 15th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.7 months in Ganzhou. Austin ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Ganzhou ranked 239th in China, while ranked 151st and 6997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Ganzhou

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	Austin	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$3.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70	$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.79	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1903	$708
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3088	$1249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$10.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$16.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.9	$9.73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$2112
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3258	$1129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$4.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.21	$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$76.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$7.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.8	$8.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1317	$599
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21266	$7023

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2196
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2148
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2221
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2241
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2222
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2188
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2215
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2233
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2210
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$2022
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2105
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2178
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2164
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2136
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2023
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1993
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2169
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1900
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2279
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2220
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2209
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2020
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2730
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2154
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1828
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2229
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2216
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2094
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2185
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2186
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2240
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2177
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2184
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2190
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2240
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2095
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2155
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2302

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$660
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$750
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$669
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$593
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$697
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$618
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$612
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$766
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$584
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$622
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$616
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$589
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$765
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$451
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$454
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$527
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$777
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$608
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$681
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$589
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$592
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$526
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$662
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$671
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$586
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$634
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$941
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$758
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$707
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$578
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$584
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$589
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$569
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$600
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$901
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$766
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$878