Ganzhou vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ganzhou	Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person	$761	$925
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1990	$2456
🏠 One person rent	$352	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$743
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$922	$514
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	27	47
😀 Quality of life	43	51
🏙️ Population	8.97M	2.65M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 18% less expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 6620th and 5905th ($761 vs $925) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 2nd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Ganzhou ranked 148th best city to live in China vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 6697th and 6147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Guayaquil

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	Ganzhou	Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.96	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$404	$269
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$486	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.5	$58.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.2	$91.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.2	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6871	$1009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3172	$2101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.3	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.36	$5.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$7.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.4	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.9	$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.8	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17058	$5836

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Duran	$806
33 km or 21 mi	Milagro	$697
58 km or 36 mi	Babahoyo	$823
104 km or 65 mi	Montanita	$766
113 km or 70 mi	La Libertad	$816
121 km or 75 mi	Machala	$569
126 km or 78 mi	Cuenca	$758
137 km or 85 mi	Quevedo	$651
141 km or 87 mi	Portoviejo	$716
148 km or 92 mi	Riobamba	$538
165 km or 103 mi	Manta	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Tumbes	$463
175 km or 109 mi	Ambato	$573
215 km or 133 mi	Loja	$600
229 km or 142 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
250 km or 155 mi	Mancora	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Quito	$884
308 km or 191 mi	Talara	$513
315 km or 196 mi	Sullana	$505
344 km or 214 mi	Ibarra	$519
345 km or 215 mi	Piura	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Paita	$518
349 km or 217 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
409 km or 254 mi	Jaen	$548
418 km or 259 mi	Ipiales	$531
461 km or 286 mi	Tumaco	$571
476 km or 296 mi	Pasto	$514
502 km or 312 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
509 km or 316 mi	Chiclayo	$598
574 km or 357 mi	Cajamarca	$549
617 km or 383 mi	Tarapoto	$562
630 km or 392 mi	Popayan	$477
635 km or 395 mi	Florencia	$410
666 km or 414 mi	Trujillo	$714
729 km or 453 mi	Cali	$748
745 km or 463 mi	Buenaventura	$742
751 km or 466 mi	Palmira	$666
756 km or 470 mi	Iquitos	$694
764 km or 475 mi	Neiva	$557
779 km or 484 mi	Chimbote	$504