Can Tho vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Can Tho	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1218	$2679
🏠 One person rent	$158	$517
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$825
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$307
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.6	$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$160	$3779
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	20	19
😀 Quality of life	43	65
🏙️ Population	3.21M	2.49M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 56% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8867th and 5315th ($456 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Vietnam and Angola, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Can Tho ranked 14th best city to live in Vietnam vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 7544th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Luanda

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	Can Tho	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.16	$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.44	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$1.55
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$188	$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.8	$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.59	$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.63%	22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2631	$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.12	$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.38	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.77	$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.99	$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.43	$8
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.1	$131
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6966	$16706

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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 Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$897
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$815
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$870
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$895
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$695
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$665
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$692
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$859
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$590
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$595
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$544
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$544
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$543
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1163
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$602
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$932
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$543
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$662
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$999
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$855
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$699
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$1037
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$745
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$851
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$895
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1067
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$887
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$1042
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1239
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$1042
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$873
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$874
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$1039
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$668
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$971
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$492
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$1344
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1254
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$750
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$1039