Can Tho vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Can Tho	Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$469	$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1614	$1228
🏠 One person rent	$164	$246
🏘️ Family rent	$646	$438
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.8	$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$251
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	18	45
😀 Quality of life	32	56
🏙️ Population	1.25M	1.34M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 11% less expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 8809th and 8488th ($469 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 35th in Vietnam and Indonesia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 0.5 months in Makassar. Can Tho ranked 19th best city to live in Vietnam vs Makassar ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 7844th and 5769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Makassar

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	Can Tho	Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.63	$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.66	$3.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$3.31
☕ Cappuccino	$1	$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.65%	7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$1650
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1321	$656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.3	$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.43	$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.84	$1.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.52	$2.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$1.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$203	$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7276	$3666

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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 Makassar

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Parepare	$515
253 km or 157 mi	Palopo	$534
358 km or 223 mi	Baubau	$509
376 km or 233 mi	Kendari	$516
379 km or 235 mi	Bima	$601
474 km or 294 mi	Palu	$577
523 km or 325 mi	Balikpapan	$638
529 km or 329 mi	Mataram	$380
549 km or 341 mi	Banjarbaru	$488
572 km or 355 mi	Banjarmasin	$503
573 km or 356 mi	Samarinda	$620
592 km or 368 mi	Ubud	$892
607 km or 377 mi	Denpasar	$530
614 km or 382 mi	Bali	$1121
623 km or 387 mi	Bontang	$592
691 km or 429 mi	Palangka Raya	$505
723 km or 450 mi	Kupang	$533
744 km or 462 mi	Probolinggo	$518
750 km or 466 mi	Gorontalo	$465
771 km or 479 mi	Maliana	$511
771 km or 479 mi	Pasuruan	$495
774 km or 481 mi	Surabaya	$558
779 km or 484 mi	Dili	$521
796 km or 495 mi	Ainaro	$512
814 km or 506 mi	Mojokerto	$512
814 km or 506 mi	Malang	$388
820 km or 509 mi	Batu	$427
861 km or 535 mi	Baucau	$511
867 km or 539 mi	Blitar	$470
870 km or 541 mi	Kediri	$487
915 km or 569 mi	Madiun	$507
952 km or 592 mi	Manado	$463
958 km or 595 mi	Tarakan	$560
974 km or 605 mi	Bitung	$467
984 km or 611 mi	Ambon	$535
988 km or 614 mi	Surakarta	$434
1015 km or 631 mi	Salatiga	$447
1015 km or 631 mi	Semarang	$550
1043 km or 648 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
1062 km or 660 mi	Tawau	$572