Ganzhou vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ganzhou	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$897	$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2189	$2091
🏠 One person rent	$484	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$306
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.1	$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$614	$516
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	26	43
😀 Quality of life	46	61
🏙️ Population	8.97M	1.4M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 3% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 6243rd and 6373rd ($897 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in China and Mongolia, respectively. Check China vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Ganzhou ranked 239th best city to live in China vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 6997th and 5856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Ganzhou	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.74	$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$708	$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1249	$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$738	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$10.7	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.5	$70.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.73	$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	6.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2112	$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.7	$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.12	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.12	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.39	$5.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$9.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.23	$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.59	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.74	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.1	$70
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.93	$4.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.9	$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.7	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$599	$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7023	$6621

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Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$660
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$750
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$669
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$593
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$697
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$618
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$612
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$766
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$584
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$622
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$616
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$589
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$765
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$451
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$454
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$527
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$777
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$608
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$681
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$589
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$592
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$526
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$662
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$671
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$586
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$634
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$941
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$758
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$707
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$578
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$584
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$589
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$569
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$600
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$901
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$766
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$878

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance	City	Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi	Bulgan	$838
437 km or 272 mi	Ulan-Ude	$676
520 km or 323 mi	Irkutsk	$735
559 km or 347 mi	Angarsk	$725
656 km or 408 mi	Chita	$912
794 km or 493 mi	Manzhouli	$631
798 km or 496 mi	Bayannur	$986
835 km or 519 mi	Xilinhot	$677
840 km or 522 mi	Baotou	$659
875 km or 544 mi	Hohhot	$541
914 km or 568 mi	Ulanqab	$629
917 km or 570 mi	Wuhai	$1365
934 km or 581 mi	Ordos	$655
954 km or 593 mi	Hulunbuir	$638
969 km or 602 mi	Fengzhen	$642
985 km or 612 mi	Bratsk	$518
992 km or 616 mi	Shizuishan	$785
1008 km or 626 mi	Datong	$748
1012 km or 629 mi	Zhangjiakou	$652
1025 km or 637 mi	Yakeshi	$614
1028 km or 639 mi	Huairen	$654
1050 km or 652 mi	Shenmu	$580
1051 km or 653 mi	Yinchuan	$548
1051 km or 653 mi	Shuozhou	$600
1094 km or 680 mi	Lingwu	$564
1103 km or 685 mi	Qingtongxia	$563
1106 km or 687 mi	Wuzhong	$589
1113 km or 692 mi	Jinchang	$480
1124 km or 698 mi	Yuanping	$546
1126 km or 700 mi	Zhangye	$484
1131 km or 703 mi	Chifeng	$615
1131 km or 703 mi	Jiuquan	$470
1156 km or 718 mi	Xinzhou	$553
1164 km or 723 mi	Wuwei	$411
1165 km or 724 mi	Chengde	$694
1166 km or 724 mi	Ulanhot	$532
1166 km or 724 mi	Zhongwei	$597
1169 km or 726 mi	Beijing	$1029
1169 km or 727 mi	Yumen	$439
1176 km or 731 mi	Zalantun	$600