Ganzhou vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ganzhou	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$761	$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1990	$1336
🏠 One person rent	$352	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$206
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$922	$326
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	27	74
😀 Quality of life	43	63
🏙️ Population	8.97M	3.01M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 38% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6620th and 8233rd ($761 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 15th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Ganzhou ranked 148th best city to live in China vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 6697th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Surabaya

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	Ganzhou	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.96	$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.43
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$404	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$486	$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.5	$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.2	$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.2	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6871	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3172	$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.3	$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.36	$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.4	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.9	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.8	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17058	$5490

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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 Surabaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Mojokerto	$505
48 km or 30 mi	Pasuruan	$510
73 km or 45 mi	Batu	$410
77 km or 48 mi	Probolinggo	$614
83 km or 51 mi	Malang	$365
102 km or 63 mi	Kediri	$464
115 km or 71 mi	Blitar	$453
141 km or 87 mi	Madiun	$486
215 km or 133 mi	Surakarta	$417
247 km or 153 mi	Salatiga	$421
258 km or 160 mi	Semarang	$493
269 km or 167 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
286 km or 177 mi	Bali	$1267
311 km or 194 mi	Ubud	$845
315 km or 196 mi	Denpasar	$497
340 km or 211 mi	Pekalongan	$471
400 km or 249 mi	Tegal	$480
401 km or 249 mi	Mataram	$355
414 km or 257 mi	Cilacap	$474
464 km or 288 mi	Banjar	$490
464 km or 288 mi	Cirebon	$521
476 km or 296 mi	Banjarbaru	$460
481 km or 299 mi	Banjarmasin	$469
501 km or 311 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
572 km or 355 mi	Bandung	$545
575 km or 357 mi	Palangka Raya	$475
576 km or 358 mi	Cimahi	$500
642 km or 399 mi	Sukabumi	$563
644 km or 400 mi	Bekasi	$518
659 km or 410 mi	Bogor	$513
660 km or 410 mi	Depok	$385
661 km or 411 mi	Jakarta	$701
672 km or 418 mi	Bima	$597
673 km or 418 mi	South Tangerang	$536
685 km or 425 mi	Tangerang	$558
738 km or 459 mi	Serang	$492
756 km or 470 mi	Cilegon	$488
774 km or 481 mi	Makassar	$525
820 km or 510 mi	Balikpapan	$606
842 km or 523 mi	Parepare	$508