Ganzhou vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ganzhou	Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$761	$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1990	$2260
🏠 One person rent	$352	$408
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$761
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$275
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$922	$432
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	27	66
😀 Quality of life	43	53
🏙️ Population	8.97M	2.53M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 16% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 6620th and 6005th ($761 vs $906) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 2nd in China and Colombia, respectively. Check China vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Ganzhou ranked 148th best city to live in China vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 6697th and 6049th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Medellin

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	Ganzhou	Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.96	$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$404	$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$486	$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.5	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.2	$73.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.2	$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	14.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6871	$1715
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3172	$1447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.3	$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$5.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$9.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.36	$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$29.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.4	$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.9	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$64
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.8	$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17058	$5682

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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 Medellin

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Envigado	$897
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Bello	$839
131 km or 82 mi	Manizales	$653
135 km or 84 mi	Quibdo	$705
160 km or 99 mi	Pereira	$680
171 km or 106 mi	Cartago	$649
179 km or 111 mi	Salento	$605
190 km or 118 mi	Armenia	$598
205 km or 127 mi	Ibague	$529
209 km or 130 mi	Facatativa	$674
212 km or 131 mi	Barrancabermeja	$1031
221 km or 137 mi	Zipaquira	$709
232 km or 144 mi	Girardot	$493
239 km or 148 mi	Soacha	$794
242 km or 150 mi	Turbo	$664
246 km or 153 mi	Bogota	$887
250 km or 155 mi	Tulua	$513
257 km or 160 mi	Tunja	$563
282 km or 175 mi	Monteria	$645
285 km or 177 mi	Duitama	$882
288 km or 179 mi	Bucaramanga	$657
289 km or 179 mi	Floridablanca	$648
298 km or 185 mi	Sogamoso	$534
308 km or 192 mi	Buenaventura	$742
312 km or 194 mi	Palmira	$666
318 km or 198 mi	Villavicencio	$497
329 km or 204 mi	Cali	$748
331 km or 206 mi	Ocana	$650
334 km or 208 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$669
340 km or 211 mi	Sincelejo	$524
346 km or 215 mi	Magangue	$604
367 km or 228 mi	Yopal	$722
370 km or 230 mi	Neiva	$557
386 km or 240 mi	Cucuta	$562
387 km or 241 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
391 km or 243 mi	Rubio	$599
406 km or 252 mi	San Cristobal	$592
410 km or 255 mi	Tariba	$598
438 km or 272 mi	Popayan	$477
448 km or 279 mi	La Grita	$618