Chennai vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chennai	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$434	$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1151	$2136
🏠 One person rent	$161	$395
🏘️ Family rent	$376	$705
🍽️ Food expenses	$167	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.9	$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$864	$961
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	78	26
😀 Quality of life	68	46
🏙️ Population	10.3M	8.97M

The cost of living in Chennai is 47% less expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 8842nd and 6347th ($434 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 29th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.2 months in Ganzhou. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Ganzhou ranked 145th in China, while ranked 3676th and 6556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Ganzhou

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	Chennai	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.09	$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.54	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.21	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.31
☕ Cappuccino	$1.8	$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$183	$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$505	$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.3	$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.38%	4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1913	$6930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$882	$3460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.54	$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.92	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.16	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.08	$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.31	$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.72	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.8	$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.02	$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.58	$8.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.5	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$42.5	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$85.5	$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1681	$16968

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Cities near Chennai

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Tirupati	$337
124 km or 77 mi	Vellore	$269
125 km or 78 mi	Chittoor	$415
138 km or 85 mi	Pondicherry	$339
153 km or 95 mi	Nellore	$343
159 km or 99 mi	Cuddalore	$326
198 km or 123 mi	Madanapalle	$367
219 km or 136 mi	Kadapa	$356
260 km or 162 mi	Proddatur	$350
269 km or 167 mi	Ongole	$326
279 km or 173 mi	Salem	$328
282 km or 175 mi	Thanjavur	$357
290 km or 180 mi	Bangalore	$585
304 km or 189 mi	Chirala	$316
305 km or 189 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$320
312 km or 194 mi	Hindupur	$359
328 km or 204 mi	Nandyal	$337
338 km or 210 mi	Anantapur	$383
339 km or 211 mi	Erode	$319
344 km or 214 mi	Tumkur	$399
353 km or 219 mi	Tenali	$312
354 km or 220 mi	Machilipatnam	$317
357 km or 222 mi	Guntur	$287
361 km or 224 mi	Tiruppur	$327
383 km or 238 mi	Vijayawada	$345
388 km or 241 mi	Kurnool	$350
396 km or 246 mi	Dindigul	$341
402 km or 250 mi	Mysore	$321
411 km or 256 mi	Eluru	$334
423 km or 263 mi	Madurai	$309
428 km or 266 mi	Coimbatore	$358
428 km or 266 mi	Adoni	$350
453 km or 282 mi	Nalgonda	$309
462 km or 287 mi	Rajahmundry	$384
463 km or 288 mi	Khammam	$310
474 km or 294 mi	Mahbubnagar	$375
476 km or 296 mi	Kakinada	$353
482 km or 300 mi	Hospet	$358
494 km or 307 mi	Davanagere	$369
509 km or 317 mi	Malappuram	$325

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$613
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$856
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$752
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$799
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$581
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$713
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$587
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$573
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$891
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$565
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$530
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$667
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$620
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$774
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$716
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$588
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$578
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$781
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$738
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$837
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$589
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$533
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$538
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$589
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$678
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$645
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$584
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$1083
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$742
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$721
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$643
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$570
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$575
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$555
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$655
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$851
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$785
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$939