Can Tho vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Can Tho	Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$469	$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1614	$1025
🏠 One person rent	$164	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$646	$318
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$147
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.8	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$173
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	18	63
😀 Quality of life	32	49
🏙️ Population	1.25M	14.9M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 9% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 8809th and 8915th ($469 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 3rd in Vietnam and Pakistan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Pakistan 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 Karachi. Can Tho ranked 19th best city to live in Vietnam vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 7844th and 6242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Karachi

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	Can Tho	Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.63	$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.66	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$1	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.65%	21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1321	$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.3	$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$4.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.43	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.84	$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.52	$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$203	$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7276	$1146

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Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$521
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$529
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$516
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$534
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$515
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$689
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$525
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$744
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$541
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$445
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$512
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$711
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$582
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$521
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$516
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$531
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$515
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$626
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$521
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$630
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$697
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$533
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$549
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$703
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$515
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$544
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$773
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$800
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$745
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$806

Cities near Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$315
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$341
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$327
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$295
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$325
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$313
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$344
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$326
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$402
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$285
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$375
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$338
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$399
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$687
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$347
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$639
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$406
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$391
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$268
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$785
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$371
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$284
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$521
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$360
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$358
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$299
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$487
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$831
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$360
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$327
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$288
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1110
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$371
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$548