Ganzhou vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ganzhou	Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$897	$2058
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2189	$4930
🏠 One person rent	$484	$1155
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$2017
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.1	$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$614	$3074
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	26	94
😀 Quality of life	46	95
🏙️ Population	8.97M	626K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 56% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 6243rd and 1833rd ($897 vs $2058) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 94th in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.5 months in Glasgow. Ganzhou ranked 239th best city to live in China vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6997th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Glasgow

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	Ganzhou	Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$96.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.74	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$6.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$708	$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1249	$2085
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$738	$1575
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$10.7	$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.5	$301
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.73	$39.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2112	$4064
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$3045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.7	$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.12	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.12	$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$9.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.39	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$2.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.23	$21.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.59	$3.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.74	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.1	$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$85.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.93	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.9	$118
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.7	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$599	$1138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7023	$18105

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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

Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1840
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1837
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1797
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1619
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1527
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1575
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1711
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1630
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1762
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1775
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1522
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1728
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2310
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1768
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1641
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1485
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1480
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1759
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1484
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1884
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$2021
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1879
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$2205
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1963
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1769
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1906
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1825
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1805
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1780
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1797
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1507
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$2079
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1602
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1761
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1551
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1840
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1839
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1429