Can Tho vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Can Tho	Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1218	$1275
🏠 One person rent	$158	$207
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$364
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$163
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.6	$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$160	$200
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	20	63
😀 Quality of life	43	57
🏙️ Population	3.21M	1.96M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 9% less expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 8867th and 8716th ($456 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 70th in Vietnam and Iran, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Can Tho ranked 14th best city to live in Vietnam vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 7544th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Isfahan

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	Can Tho	Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.16	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.44	$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$188	$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.8	$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.59	$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.63%	27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2631	$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.12	$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.38	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.77	$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.99	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.43	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.1	$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6966	$525

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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	$514
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$535
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$512
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$708
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$526
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$762
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$540
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$419
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$525
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$760
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$587
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$882
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$530
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$501
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$764
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$500
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$506
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$572
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$535
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$652
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$543
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$679
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$763
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$575
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$541
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$629
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$768
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$519
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$551
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$583
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$572
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$846
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$874
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$823
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$838
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$805
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$782
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$845

Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$487
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$481
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$479
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$364
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$516
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$476
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$487
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$455
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$529
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$542
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$513
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$492
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$565
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$546
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$512
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$571
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$499
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$574
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$586
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$569
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$583
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$571
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$594
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$460
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$546
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$602
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$547
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$601
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$591
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$537
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$523
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$627
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$639
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$631
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$575
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$629
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$631
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$639