Ganzhou vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ganzhou	Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$761	$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1990	$2016
🏠 One person rent	$352	$376
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$815
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$922	$487
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	27	66
😀 Quality of life	43	65
🏙️ Population	8.97M	9.39M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 4% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 6620th and 6739th ($761 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in China and Vietnam, respectively. Check China vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Ganzhou ranked 148th best city to live in China vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 6697th and 4253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Ho Chi Minh

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	Ganzhou	Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.96	$2.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$404	$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$486	$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.5	$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.2	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.2	$9.54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6871	$4334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3172	$2039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.3	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.36	$1.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$1.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.4	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.9	$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.8	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17058	$14143

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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 Ho Chi Minh

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$530
25 km or 15 mi	Bien Hoa	$425
72 km or 45 mi	Vung Tau	$494
96 km or 60 mi	Svay Rieng	$678
113 km or 70 mi	Sa Dec	$512
127 km or 79 mi	Can Tho	$454
141 km or 88 mi	Long Xuyen	$508
153 km or 95 mi	Soc Trang	$514
162 km or 100 mi	Prey Veng	$721
167 km or 104 mi	Phan Thiet	$506
181 km or 112 mi	Mui Ne	$507
184 km or 114 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
189 km or 117 mi	Rach Gia	$526
198 km or 123 mi	Bac Lieu	$504
205 km or 127 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
233 km or 145 mi	Da Lat	$577
244 km or 151 mi	Ca Mau	$516
257 km or 160 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$531
270 km or 168 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Kampot	$596
300 km or 186 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
309 km or 192 mi	Stung Treng	$634
320 km or 199 mi	Nha Trang	$535
343 km or 213 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
414 km or 257 mi	Siem Reap	$644
433 km or 269 mi	Qui Nhon	$516
452 km or 281 mi	Battambang	$573
488 km or 303 mi	Ko Chang	$677
502 km or 312 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
527 km or 327 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
533 km or 331 mi	Quang Ngai	$427
584 km or 363 mi	Klaeng	$685
592 km or 368 mi	Hoi An	$584
605 km or 376 mi	Da Nang	$593
637 km or 396 mi	Hue	$393
663 km or 412 mi	Nong Prue	$752
664 km or 413 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
668 km or 415 mi	Pattaya	$781
670 km or 416 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
676 km or 420 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588