Can Tho vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Can Tho	Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person	$463	$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1743	$2015
🏠 One person rent	$160	$292
🏘️ Family rent	$769	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$205	$748
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	18	87
😀 Quality of life	36	72
🏙️ Population	1.24M	32.1M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 35% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8716th and 6733rd ($463 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 79th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 1.1 months in Chongqing. Can Tho ranked 20th best city to live in Vietnam vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 7738th and 2233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Chongqing

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	Can Tho	Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.62	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.65	$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.71
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$813	$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11	$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10%	5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2548	$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1293	$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.42	$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.32	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.04	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.22	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.58	$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.44	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$204	$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7317	$27785

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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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$554
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$564
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$625
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$646
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$545
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$674
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$435
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$597
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$530
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$615
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$570
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$620
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$566
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$580
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$607
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$525
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$579
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$559
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$625
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$643
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$619
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$594
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$598
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$535
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$606
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$578
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$589
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$608
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$577
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$562
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$611
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$548
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$603
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$552
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$602
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$566
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$564
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$584
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$596
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$548