Belo Horizonte vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Belo Horizonte	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$898	$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2247	$1937
🏠 One person rent	$387	$353
🏘️ Family rent	$647	$612
🍽️ Food expenses	$286	$241
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$598	$646
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	64	24
😀 Quality of life	66	46
🏙️ Population	2.32M	8.97M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 18% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 6263rd and 6977th ($898 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 42nd in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.9 months in Ganzhou. Belo Horizonte ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Ganzhou ranked 262nd in China, while ranked 4990th and 7137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Ganzhou

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	Belo Horizonte	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.75	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.3	$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.48	$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$511	$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$805	$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$467	$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60	$11.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.4	$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.2	$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.32%	3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2077	$2207
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1065	$1171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.13	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$58.2	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.88	$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.61	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$3.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$9.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.18	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.05	$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.66	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.8	$80.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.16	$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.4	$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$9.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.8	$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$51.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$430	$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9000	$7449

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Contagem	$607
15 km or 9.2 mi	Nova Lima	$653
22 km or 14 mi	Vespasiano	$631
57 km or 35 mi	Sete Lagoas	$475
69 km or 43 mi	Itauna	$636
72 km or 45 mi	Ouro Preto	$572
87 km or 54 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$695
102 km or 63 mi	Divinopolis	$638
123 km or 77 mi	Ponte Nova	$634
136 km or 85 mi	Curvelo	$659
142 km or 88 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$584
147 km or 91 mi	Vicosa	$670
149 km or 93 mi	Barbacena	$568
155 km or 96 mi	Ipatinga	$542
167 km or 104 mi	Formiga	$669
172 km or 107 mi	Uba	$634
190 km or 118 mi	Caratinga	$654
191 km or 119 mi	Lavras	$577
215 km or 133 mi	Muriae	$566
216 km or 134 mi	Juiz de Fora	$623
239 km or 149 mi	Governador Valadares	$538
240 km or 149 mi	Varginha	$519
242 km or 151 mi	Tres Coracoes	$610
269 km or 167 mi	Alfenas	$571
291 km or 181 mi	Resende	$655
292 km or 182 mi	Passos	$618
293 km or 182 mi	Volta Redonda	$581
296 km or 184 mi	Barra Mansa	$607
298 km or 185 mi	Teresopolis	$546
301 km or 187 mi	Petropolis	$805
304 km or 189 mi	Nova Friburgo	$488
306 km or 190 mi	Patos de Minas	$669
314 km or 195 mi	Cachoeiro de Itapemirim	$650
315 km or 196 mi	Araxa	$590
316 km or 197 mi	Cruzeiro	$686
322 km or 200 mi	Itajuba	$576
323 km or 201 mi	Nova Iguacu	$617
324 km or 202 mi	Belford Roxo	$858
328 km or 204 mi	Duque de Caxias	$651
329 km or 205 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$688

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$632
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$793
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$739
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$682
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$592
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$705
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$610
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$609
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$777
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$571
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$602
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$603
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$766
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$564
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$473
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$474
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$518
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$801
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$638
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$702
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$612
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$622
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$542
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$694
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$689
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$603
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$648
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$954
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$785
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$729
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$596
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$589
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$627
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$586
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$617
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$892
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$778
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$995