Can Tho vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Can Tho	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$455	$2555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1212	$5866
🏠 One person rent	$155	$1447
🏘️ Family rent	$262	$2513
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$713
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.6	$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$159	$4784
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	20	94
😀 Quality of life	43	97
🏙️ Population	3.21M	667K

The cost of living in Can Tho is 82% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 8848th and 805th ($455 vs $2555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Vietnam and Denmark, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Can Tho compared to 1.9 months in Copenhagen. Can Tho ranked 15th best city to live in Vietnam vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 7506th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Copenhagen

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	Can Tho	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.24	$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.45	$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$9.09
☕ Cappuccino	$1.12	$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$5.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$1680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$103	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$302	$2988
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$2119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.8	$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.41	$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.56%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3041	$11390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$7705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.86	$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.37	$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$3.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$4.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.89	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.6	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.73	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.14	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.31	$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$68.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$38
👖 Brand Jeans	$19	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6876	$12710

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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

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2334
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2195
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1423
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1793
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2151
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2220
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1567
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1568
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$2053
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1504
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1583
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1478
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2073
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1399
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1358
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1893
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1792
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1429
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2135
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1584
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1441
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1731
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1650
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1477
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1638
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1621
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1483
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1840
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1464
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1570
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1654
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1852
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1411
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1637
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1415
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1475
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1723
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1557