Ganzhou vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ganzhou	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$897	$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2189	$5692
🏠 One person rent	$484	$1509
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$2680
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.1	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$614	$4354
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	26	74
😀 Quality of life	46	90
🏙️ Population	8.97M	459K

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 63% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6243rd and 1045th ($897 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 916th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ganzhou compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Ganzhou ranked 239th best city to live in China vs Virginia Beach ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 6997th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Virginia Beach

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	Ganzhou	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.74	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$708	$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1249	$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$738	$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$10.7	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.5	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.73	$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2112	$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.7	$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.12	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.12	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.39	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.23	$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.59	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.74	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.1	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$125
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.93	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.9	$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.7	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$599	$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7023	$16163

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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 Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2593
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2287
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2414
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2679
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2224
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2384
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2115
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2408
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2395
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2438
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2112
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$1935
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2076
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$1926
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2071
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2509
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1893
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2171
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2176
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2506
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$1983
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2919
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2355
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2940
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1812
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2495
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3328
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2225
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$3054
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2693
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2791
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2563
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2553
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3275
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2710