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

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Ganzhou San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$3624
🏠 One person rent
$413
$697
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$1213
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$527
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$935
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
44 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
24
60
😀 Quality of life
46
72
🏙️ Population
8.97M
335K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 44% less expensive than in San Jose, Costa Rica. Cities ranked 6702nd and 4213th ($814 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 2nd in China and Costa Rica, respectively. Check China vs Costa Rica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.6 months in San Jose, Costa Rica. Ganzhou ranked 252nd best city to live in China vs San Jose, Costa Rica ranked 1st in Costa Rica, while ranked 7120th and 3173rd 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
$3.02
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$51
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$531
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1082
$1484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$973
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17
$83.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$53.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2158
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1160
$1757
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.28
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$20.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.75
$9.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$4.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.2
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.61
$7.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$96.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.96
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$67.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.5
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$609
$704
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7216
$14663

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Heredia
$1378
17 km or 11 mi Alajuela
$1323
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$1290
82 km or 51 mi Puntarenas
$825
115 km or 72 mi Limon
$1332
124 km or 77 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
167 km or 104 mi Liberia
$957
197 km or 122 mi Tamarindo
$1832
244 km or 151 mi San Juan del Sur
$840
246 km or 153 mi David
$922
279 km or 173 mi Juigalpa
$782
302 km or 188 mi Granada
$699
316 km or 196 mi Masaya
$812
343 km or 213 mi Managua
$796
387 km or 241 mi Matagalpa
$679
398 km or 247 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
408 km or 253 mi Jinotega
$470
413 km or 257 mi Leon
$754
429 km or 266 mi Esteli
$687
438 km or 272 mi Penonome
$1153
447 km or 278 mi Chinandega
$787
457 km or 284 mi Chitre
$1154
463 km or 288 mi Colon
$1179
486 km or 302 mi La Chorrera
$977
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$1425
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$1583
524 km or 326 mi Tocumen
$1403
535 km or 333 mi Pacora
$1395
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$863
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$1120
609 km or 378 mi Usulutan
$1109
635 km or 395 mi Comayagua
$705
666 km or 414 mi Yoro
$737
696 km or 432 mi San Salvador
$1274
697 km or 433 mi Soyapango
$1246
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$1237
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$1221
703 km or 437 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
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$626
729 km or 453 mi El Progreso
$804