Ganzhou vs San Jose, Costa Rica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ganzhou San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1239
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2185
$3174
🏠 One person rent
$389
$555
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$1038
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$975
$923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
44 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
26
60
😀 Quality of life
43
65
🏙️ Population
8.97M
342K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 34% less expensive than in San Jose, Costa Rica. Cities ranked 6387th and 4497th ($813 vs $1239) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 5th in China and Costa Rica, respectively. Check China vs Costa Rica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.7 months in San Jose, Costa Rica. Ganzhou ranked 144th best city to live in China vs San Jose, Costa Rica ranked 1st in Costa Rica, while ranked 6667th and 4226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs San Jose, Costa Rica

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Ganzhou San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$49.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$9.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$645
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1229
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$842
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$44.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
11.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6104
$1929
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3634
$1540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$9.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$4.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.66
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$3.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.67
$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$66.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.28
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.7
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17470
$12846

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226 km or 141 mi Yichun
$611
228 km or 141 mi Pingxiang
$594
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$801
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$584
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$611
272 km or 169 mi Sanming
$642
278 km or 173 mi Fuzhou
$618
282 km or 175 mi Lianzhou
$783
285 km or 177 mi Zhuzhou
$601
291 km or 181 mi Jieyang
$691
295 km or 183 mi Chaozhou
$592
300 km or 186 mi Xiangtan
$603
305 km or 190 mi Qingyuan
$808
307 km or 191 mi Puning
$726
307 km or 191 mi Huizhou
$629
311 km or 193 mi Zhangzhou
$731
326 km or 203 mi Shantou
$605
327 km or 203 mi Changsha
$582
331 km or 206 mi Nanchang
$521
332 km or 206 mi Dongguan
$678
336 km or 209 mi Nanping
$673
337 km or 209 mi Yingtan
$636
340 km or 211 mi Yongzhou
$618
343 km or 213 mi Shanwei
$1014
345 km or 214 mi Guangzhou
$763
351 km or 218 mi Xiamen
$807
354 km or 220 mi Guixi
$634
361 km or 224 mi Loudi
$600
362 km or 225 mi Foshan
$602
363 km or 226 mi Ningxiang
$595
374 km or 233 mi Wuyishan
$643
375 km or 233 mi Kinmen
$821
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$780
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1246
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$1233
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$961
82 km or 51 mi Puntarenas
$1277
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$1201
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$1310
167 km or 104 mi Liberia
$898
197 km or 122 mi Tamarindo
$1687
244 km or 151 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
246 km or 153 mi David
$833
279 km or 173 mi Juigalpa
$664
302 km or 188 mi Granada
$697
316 km or 196 mi Masaya
$712
343 km or 213 mi Managua
$774
387 km or 241 mi Matagalpa
$550
398 km or 247 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1056
408 km or 253 mi Jinotega
$457
413 km or 257 mi Leon
$639
429 km or 266 mi Esteli
$593
438 km or 272 mi Penonome
$1098
447 km or 278 mi Chinandega
$638
457 km or 284 mi Chitre
$1091
463 km or 288 mi Colon
$1182
486 km or 302 mi La Chorrera
$953
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$1249
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$1384
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$1231
535 km or 333 mi Pacora
$1249
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$829
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$1081
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$1088
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$715
666 km or 414 mi Yoro
$734
696 km or 432 mi San Salvador
$1192
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$1173
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$1161
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$1145
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$1202
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$650
729 km or 453 mi El Progreso
$883