Ganzhou vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ganzhou	Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person	$897	$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2189	$2764
🏠 One person rent	$484	$480
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$812
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.1	$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$614	$1449
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	26	19
😀 Quality of life	46	65
🏙️ Population	8.97M	678K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 18% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 6243rd and 4961st ($897 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 16th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Ganzhou ranked 239th best city to live in China vs Jeju Island ranked 73rd in South Korea, while ranked 6997th and 5177th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Ganzhou vs Jeju Island infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/ganzhou/jeju-island.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Ganzhou vs Jeju Island infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/ganzhou/jeju-island" target="_blank">Ganzhou vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Ganzhou vs Jeju Island

Prices for goods and services in Ganzhou and Jeju Island are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Ganzhou	Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.74	$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$4.91
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$708	$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1249	$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$738	$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$10.7	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.5	$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.73	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2112	$9156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.7	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.12	$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.12	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$6.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.39	$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$4.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$6.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.23	$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.59	$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.74	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.1	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.93	$7.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.9	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.7	$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$599	$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7023	$20533

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1095
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1069
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$1005
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1001
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$994
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1016
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1081
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$991
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$904
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$934
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$980
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$981
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1064
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$984
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$933
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$982
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$1008
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$831
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$908
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$937
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1084
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$998
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1020
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$893
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$908
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$925
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$939
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$975
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1108
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$902
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$1038
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$886
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$887
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$948
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1039
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$913
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1046
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$891
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$895