Can Tho vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Can Tho	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$3740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1218	$8537
🏠 One person rent	$158	$2516
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$4294
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$631
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.6	$412
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$160	$3678
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	100
😀 Quality of life	43	96
🏙️ Population	3.21M	8.8M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 88% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8867th and 20th ($456 vs $3740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Vietnam and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 1 months in London. Can Tho ranked 14th best city to live in Vietnam vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7544th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs London

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	Can Tho	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.16	$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.44	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$9.2
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$5.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$2958
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$2140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$4865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$188	$3773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.8	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.59	$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.63%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2631	$20369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$10989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.12	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$31.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.38	$5.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$3.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$23.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.77	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$6.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.99	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$68.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.43	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.1	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$2594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6966	$30567

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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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3038
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2564
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2419
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2417
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2406
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2395
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2382
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2661
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2336
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2426
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2490
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2227
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2271
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2345
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2675
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2259
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2321
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2567
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2276
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2260
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2846
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2265
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2188
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2622
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2385
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2262
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2485
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1860
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2191
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2215
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2223
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2212
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2576
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2111
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2377
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2472
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2199