Cost of Living in Ganzhou vs Hsinchu

Cost of living in Ganzhou is 18% lower than in Hsinchu (without rent).

Rent in Ganzhou is 12% more expensive than in Hsinchu.

Cost of living including rent in Ganzhou is 6% lower than in Hsinchu.

Food in Ganzhou is 28% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Transport in Ganzhou is 38% more expensive than in Hsinchu.

Ganzhou vs. Hsinchu Comparision

Ganzhou Hsinchu
Cost of Living, including rent
813 $
864 $
Without Rent
424 $
518 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
346 $
Food
250 $
345 $
Transport
88 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
975 $
1,758 $
Quality of Life
43
84
Population
9.0M
499.0K

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Ganzhou Hsinchu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.17 $ 3.76 $
Dinner, for 2 23.1 $ 31.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.09 $ 4.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.58 $
Capuccino 3.01 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.96 $ 3.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.79 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 3.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.78 $ 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 3.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.55 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.26 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.3 $ 9.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 3.48 $ 3.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.82 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24 $ 38.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.42 $ 8.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.7 $ 36.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.15 $ 9.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.66 $ 7.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.46 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.05 $ 2.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.9 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.8 $ 60.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.2 $ 21.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 318 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 622 $ 682 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 439 $ 342 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 852 $ 956 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,104 $ 9,142 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,634 $ 6,542 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 975 $ 1,758 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 1.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.67 $ 9.42 $
Haircut 9.28 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.7 $ 83 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.6 $ 81.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 454 $ 350 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,470 $ 12,575 $