Ganzhou vs Honiara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Ganzhou	Honiara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$1422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2050	$2962
🏠 One person rent	$413	$832
🏘️ Family rent	$746	$1327
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$469
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.1	$32.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$627	$148
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	24	6
😀 Quality of life	46	46
🏙️ Population	8.97M	84.5K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 43% less expensive than in Honiara. Cities ranked 6702nd and 4292nd ($814 vs $1422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 2nd in China and the Solomon Islands, respectively. Check China vs the Solomon Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.1 months in Honiara. Ganzhou ranked 252nd best city to live in China vs Honiara ranked 1st in the Solomon Islands, while ranked 7120th and 7164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Honiara

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	Ganzhou	Honiara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.02	$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.3	$52.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$2.47
☕ Cappuccino	$3.4	$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$340	$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1082	$902
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11	$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$89.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	15.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2158	$1356
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1160	$839
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.28	$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$5.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$4.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.5	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$7.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$6.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$4.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.69	$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$4.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.47	$3.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.2	$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.61	$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.96	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.4	$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.5	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$609	$99.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7216	$2860

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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 Honiara

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi	Auki	$1422
1036 km or 644 mi	Luganville	$2062
1253 km or 779 mi	Yaren	$783
1291 km or 802 mi	Port Vila	$2068
1404 km or 872 mi	Port Moresby	$572
1459 km or 906 mi	Lae	$558
1569 km or 975 mi	Paita	$1865
1575 km or 979 mi	Dumbea	$1865
1587 km or 986 mi	Noumea	$1928
1745 km or 1084 mi	Cairns	$1695
1786 km or 1110 mi	Townsville	$1839
1847 km or 1148 mi	Rockhampton	$1635
1849 km or 1149 mi	Gladstone	$1640
1879 km or 1167 mi	South Tarawa	$538
1894 km or 1177 mi	Bundaberg	$1727
1915 km or 1190 mi	Hervey Bay	$1864
2047 km or 1272 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1835
2060 km or 1280 mi	Caloundra	$1864
2093 km or 1301 mi	Caboolture	$1988
2098 km or 1304 mi	Lautoka	$633
2102 km or 1306 mi	Nadi	$1039
2116 km or 1315 mi	Vaiaku	$714
2118 km or 1316 mi	Funafuti	$718
2133 km or 1325 mi	Brisbane	$2269
2158 km or 1341 mi	Ipswich	$1813
2172 km or 1350 mi	Southport	$2352
2177 km or 1353 mi	Gold Coast	$2528
2182 km or 1356 mi	Toowoomba	$1766
2216 km or 1377 mi	Suva	$879
2219 km or 1379 mi	Nasinu	$857
2222 km or 1381 mi	Majuro	$1507
2234 km or 1388 mi	Djarrit	$1510
2236 km or 1389 mi	Byron Bay	$2703
2260 km or 1404 mi	Jayapura	$506
2426 km or 1508 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2172
2495 km or 1550 mi	Armidale	$1288
2552 km or 1586 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796
2743 km or 1705 mi	Newcastle	$1997
2794 km or 1736 mi	Dubbo	$1867
2846 km or 1768 mi	Dee Why	$2379