Ganzhou vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ganzhou	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$758	$1139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1937	$2793
🏠 One person rent	$353	$577
🏘️ Family rent	$612	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.9	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$646	$1316
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	24	85
😀 Quality of life	46	71
🏙️ Population	8.97M	5.65M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 33% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6977th and 4898th ($758 vs $1139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 5th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.2 months in Saint Petersburg. Ganzhou ranked 262nd best city to live in China vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7137th and 3542nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Saint Petersburg

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	Ganzhou	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.97	$9.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.18	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$2.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.5	$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$895	$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$507	$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.2	$78.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.3	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.4	$8.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	20.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2207	$4926
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1171	$3068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.38	$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.78	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.74	$1.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.98	$1.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$80.5	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.68	$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.04	$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.3	$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.2	$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$628	$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7449	$13865

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Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$632
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$793
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$739
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$682
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$592
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$705
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$610
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$609
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$777
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$571
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$602
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$603
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$766
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$564
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$473
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$474
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$518
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$801
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$638
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$702
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$612
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$622
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$542
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$694
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$689
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$603
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$648
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$954
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$785
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$729
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$596
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$589
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$627
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$586
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$617
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$892
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$778
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$995

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$1081
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$1079
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1467
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$766
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1448
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$1104
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1490
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1478
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1383
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1312
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$1085
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1445
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1521
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$758
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1220
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1533
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1673
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1428
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1759
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1843
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1550
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1698
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$834
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1970
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1455
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1644
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1531
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1974
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1419
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1594
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$1054
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1684
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1436
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1391
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1492
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1403
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1525
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1578
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1179
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1597