Ganzhou vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Ganzhou	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$2133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2050	$4730
🏠 One person rent	$413	$1249
🏘️ Family rent	$746	$1952
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.1	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$627	$3871
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	24	49
😀 Quality of life	46	92
🏙️ Population	8.97M	1.02M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 62% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6702nd and 1668th ($814 vs $2133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 27th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.8 months in Ottawa. Ganzhou ranked 252nd best city to live in China vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 7120th and 123rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

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/ottawa.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Ganzhou vs Ottawa infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/ganzhou/ottawa" target="_blank">Ganzhou vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Ganzhou vs Ottawa

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

	Ganzhou	Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.02	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.3	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$5.87
☕ Cappuccino	$3.4	$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$340	$1047
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1082	$2126
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11	$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17	$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2158	$4318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1160	$3670
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.28	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.5	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.69	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.47	$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.2	$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.61	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$68.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.96	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.4	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.5	$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$609	$882
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7216	$17337

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	$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 Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1866
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2229
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1703
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1868
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1971
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1896
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1924
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1864
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1948
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1930
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1935
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1950
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1920
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1934
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1944
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1476
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1927
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1923
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1914
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$2047
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1800
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1893
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1876
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1733
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1907
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1862
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1910
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1928
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1852
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1875
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1940
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1923
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1960
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2080
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1897
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1846
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1861
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1723
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1918
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1891