Bucharest vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bucharest	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$988	$761
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2566	$1990
🏠 One person rent	$474	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$877	$593
🍽️ Food expenses	$339	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.6	$83.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1247	$922
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	77	27
😀 Quality of life	79	43
🏙️ Population	1.72M	8.97M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 30% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 5565th and 6620th ($988 vs $761) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 37th in Romania and China, respectively. Check Romania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 1.2 months in Ganzhou. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Ganzhou ranked 148th in China, while ranked 645th and 6697th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Ganzhou

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	Bucharest	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.01	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$520	$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$337	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$999	$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$658	$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.8	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.28	$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.1%	3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3094	$6871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1793	$3172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.63	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.3	$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.57	$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.52	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.05	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.56	$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.28	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.84	$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.38	$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.93	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.03	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.92	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$8.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84	$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$569	$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11573	$17058

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Cities near Bucharest

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Voluntari	$867
56 km or 35 mi	Giurgiu	$847
60 km or 37 mi	Ploiesti	$796
62 km or 39 mi	Ruse	$633
77 km or 48 mi	Targoviste	$704
77 km or 48 mi	Alexandria	$629
102 km or 63 mi	Buzau	$729
102 km or 63 mi	Calarasi	$696
103 km or 64 mi	Slobozia	$722
108 km or 67 mi	Pitesti	$743
137 km or 85 mi	Slatina	$623
143 km or 89 mi	Shumen	$622
144 km or 90 mi	Brasov	$938
151 km or 94 mi	Veliko Tarnovo	$731
156 km or 97 mi	Ramnicu Valcea	$770
161 km or 100 mi	Pleven	$594
164 km or 102 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$680
168 km or 104 mi	Dobrich	$702
168 km or 105 mi	Focsani	$752
177 km or 110 mi	Braila	$741
180 km or 112 mi	Craiova	$848
181 km or 112 mi	Gabrovo	$598
192 km or 119 mi	Galati	$786
192 km or 119 mi	Sliven	$631
198 km or 123 mi	Varna	$892
203 km or 126 mi	Mamaia	$929
205 km or 127 mi	Constanta	$1002
216 km or 134 mi	Yambol	$546
217 km or 135 mi	Sibiu	$698
223 km or 138 mi	Stara Zagora	$646
232 km or 144 mi	Tulcea	$837
233 km or 145 mi	Targu Jiu	$718
236 km or 146 mi	Cahul	$812
237 km or 147 mi	Barlad	$725
238 km or 148 mi	Medias	$574
239 km or 148 mi	Burgas	$721
243 km or 151 mi	Vratsa	$687
251 km or 156 mi	Bacau	$650
260 km or 161 mi	Vidin	$605
267 km or 166 mi	Targu Mures	$758

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$600
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$724
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$655
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$564
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$649
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$590
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$577
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$764
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$563
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$590
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$603
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$585
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$755
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$443
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$451
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$582
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$794
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$569
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$601
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$581
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$577
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$506
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$656
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$630
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$603
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$609
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$936
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$774
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$688
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$598
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$579
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$611
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$570
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$601
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$823
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$758
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$916