Can Tho vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Can Tho Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$469
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1614
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$164
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.8
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
18
13
😀 Quality of life
32
35
🏙️ Population
1.25M
948K

The cost of living in Can Tho is 60% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 8809th and 4681st ($469 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 3rd in Vietnam and Laos, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Can Tho ranked 19th best city to live in Vietnam vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 7844th and 7473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Can Tho Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.63
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1
 Cappuccino
$1
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.65%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2406
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$11.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.84
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.5
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.52
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.9
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7276
$9305

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$521
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$529
54 km or 34 mi Long Xuyen
$516
74 km or 46 mi Rach Gia
$534
84 km or 52 mi Bac Lieu
$515
117 km or 73 mi Svay Rieng
$689
117 km or 73 mi Ca Mau
$525
127 km or 79 mi Ho Chi Minh
$744
144 km or 90 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
152 km or 95 mi Bien Hoa
$445
154 km or 96 mi Vung Tau
$512
169 km or 105 mi Prey Veng
$711
188 km or 117 mi Kampot
$582
195 km or 121 mi Phnom Penh
$819
201 km or 125 mi Phu Quoc
$529
222 km or 138 mi Kampong Cham
$514
259 km or 161 mi Sihanoukville
$754
278 km or 173 mi Phan Thiet
$521
291 km or 181 mi Mui Ne
$516
359 km or 223 mi Da Lat
$531
383 km or 238 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
388 km or 241 mi Stung Treng
$626
389 km or 242 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
425 km or 264 mi Siem Reap
$630
440 km or 273 mi Ko Chang
$697
442 km or 275 mi Battambang
$533
445 km or 277 mi Nha Trang
$549
499 km or 310 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
544 km or 338 mi Klaeng
$703
560 km or 348 mi Qui Nhon
$515
583 km or 362 mi Kota Bharu
$517
586 km or 364 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
599 km or 372 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
618 km or 384 mi Nong Prue
$773
624 km or 388 mi Pattaya
$800
624 km or 388 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
629 km or 391 mi Laem Chabang
$769
635 km or 395 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
642 km or 399 mi Ko Samui
$745
652 km or 405 mi Ko Tao
$806

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$555
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$608
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1151
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$559
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$513
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$742
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$511
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$655
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$554
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$523
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$664
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$648
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$599
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$613
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$549
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$739
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$759
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$545
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$565
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$994
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$630
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$606
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$787
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$612
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$533
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$564
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$407