Ganzhou vs Gold Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Ganzhou	Gold Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$2528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2050	$5661
🏠 One person rent	$413	$1635
🏘️ Family rent	$746	$2683
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$646
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.1	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$627	$3481
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	24	49
😀 Quality of life	46	92
🏙️ Population	8.97M	608K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 68% less expensive than in Gold Coast. Cities ranked 6702nd and 839th ($814 vs $2528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 3rd in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.4 months in Gold Coast. Ganzhou ranked 252nd best city to live in China vs Gold Coast ranked 6th in Australia, while ranked 7120th and 124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Gold Coast

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	Ganzhou	Gold Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.02	$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.3	$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$7.08
☕ Cappuccino	$3.4	$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$1886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$340	$1330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1082	$2881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$2303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11	$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17	$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2158	$7538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1160	$4593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$57.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.28	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.5	$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$6.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$26.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.69	$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.47	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.2	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.61	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$56.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.96	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.4	$70.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.5	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$609	$2105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7216	$8134

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Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$630
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$807
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$730
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$673
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$588
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$698
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$603
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$602
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$765
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$564
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$609
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$634
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$595
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$760
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$572
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$464
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$465
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$511
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$795
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$589
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$621
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$696
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$602
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$617
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$539
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$666
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$682
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$594
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$638
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$943
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$782
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$723
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$586
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$584
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$611
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$583
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$610
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$903
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$769
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$939

Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2352
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2269
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$2703
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1813
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1988
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1864
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1766
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1835
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2172
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1864
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1288
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1727
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1640
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1997
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1635
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1867
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2379
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$2050
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1710
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2844
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2482
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1699
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1477
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1695
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1821
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2223
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1824
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1839
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1815
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1904
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1487
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1979
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1928
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1896
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1860
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2496
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1829
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1894