Almaty vs Can Tho - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Almaty	Can Tho
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1051	$463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2650	$1743
🏠 One person rent	$585	$160
🏘️ Family rent	$1164	$769
🍽️ Food expenses	$308	$193
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.2	$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$713	$205
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	50	18
😀 Quality of life	64	36
🏙️ Population	1.92M	1.24M

The cost of living in Almaty is 127% more expensive than in Can Tho. Cities ranked 4975th and 8716th ($1051 vs $463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 36th in Kazakhstan and Vietnam, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.4 months in Can Tho. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Can Tho ranked 20th in Vietnam, while ranked 4635th and 7738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Can Tho

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	Almaty	Can Tho
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.87	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.2	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.26	$3.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$2.35	$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$697	$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$490	$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1466	$813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$992	$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.1	$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.17%	10%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2027	$2548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1411	$1293
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$7.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.35	$5.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.51	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.59	$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.61	$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.9	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.51	$3.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.1	$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$2.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$289	$204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10418	$7317

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Cities near Almaty

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi	Kaskelen	$935
68 km or 42 mi	Cholpon-Ata	$488
72 km or 45 mi	Kapchagay	$878
139 km or 86 mi	Tokmok	$398
171 km or 107 mi	Kant	$560
194 km or 121 mi	Bishkek	$653
215 km or 134 mi	Naryn	$504
229 km or 142 mi	Taldiqorgan	$593
357 km or 222 mi	Toktogul	$529
360 km or 224 mi	Aksu	$633
363 km or 226 mi	Yining	$738
389 km or 242 mi	Talas	$532
398 km or 247 mi	Artux	$658
413 km or 256 mi	Jalal-Abad	$515
427 km or 265 mi	Balkhash	$641
429 km or 267 mi	Kashgar	$671
451 km or 280 mi	Taraz	$479
452 km or 281 mi	Bole	$641
455 km or 283 mi	Osh	$475
471 km or 293 mi	Andijan	$434
472 km or 293 mi	Aral	$623
499 km or 310 mi	Namangan	$558
529 km or 329 mi	Margilan	$479
530 km or 329 mi	Fergana	$488
605 km or 376 mi	Shymkent	$651
631 km or 392 mi	Konibodom	$674
633 km or 393 mi	Chirchiq	$416
633 km or 393 mi	Tacheng	$651
637 km or 396 mi	Wusu	$673
655 km or 407 mi	Kuytun	$669
664 km or 413 mi	Tashkent	$785
670 km or 417 mi	Istiklol	$682
679 km or 422 mi	Kentau	$564
683 km or 424 mi	Ghafurov	$680
684 km or 425 mi	Karamay	$667
685 km or 425 mi	Buston	$682
688 km or 427 mi	Khujand	$692
701 km or 435 mi	Turkistan	$582
731 km or 454 mi	Hotan	$664
742 km or 461 mi	Shihezi	$735

Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$515
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$522
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$509
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$518
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$516
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$694
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$520
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$702
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$550
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$479
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$534
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$711
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$569
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$802
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$524
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$555
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$566
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$553
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$512
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$521
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$628
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$526
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$587
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$614
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$539
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$554
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$579
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$619
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$518
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$534
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$653
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$665
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$647
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$642
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$702