Ankara vs Can Tho - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ankara	Can Tho
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1033	$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2700	$1212
🏠 One person rent	$501	$155
🏘️ Family rent	$850	$262
🍽️ Food expenses	$320	$181
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1082	$159
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	97	20
😀 Quality of life	75	43
🏙️ Population	5.8M	3.21M

The cost of living in Ankara is 127% more expensive than in Can Tho. Cities ranked 5311th and 8848th ($1033 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 35th in Turkey and Vietnam, respectively. Check Turkey vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.3 months in Can Tho. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Can Tho ranked 15th in Vietnam, while ranked 1642nd and 7506th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Can Tho

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	Ankara	Can Tho
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.54	$1.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.5	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.07	$3.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.19	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.31	$1.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$582	$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1026	$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$704	$185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.5	$29.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.6	$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14	$9.41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	44.56%	8.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$3041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1148	$1724
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$9.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$3.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.61	$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.75	$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.63	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$18.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.94	$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$19
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$743	$192
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17149	$6876

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$662
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$752
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$707
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$713
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$672
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$557
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$716
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$656
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$701
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$645
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$702
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$747
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$725
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$724
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$710
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$598
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$740
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$764
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$606
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$812
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$686
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$899
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$761
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$807
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$777
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$662
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$738
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$824
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$790
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$763
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$678
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$916
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$634
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$425
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$651
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$506
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$702
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$866

Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$519
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$523
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$508
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$530
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$506
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$721
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$517
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$726
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$522
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$414
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$503
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$776
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$582
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$893
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$518
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$518
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$766
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$480
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$493
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$563
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$528
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$668
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$533
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$679
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$718
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$601
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$540
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$644
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$724
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$515
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$531
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$543
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$550
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$809
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$839
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$784
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$799
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$766
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$735
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$812