Can Tho vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Can Tho	Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$463	$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1743	$1226
🏠 One person rent	$160	$239
🏘️ Family rent	$769	$430
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$205	$242
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	18	45
😀 Quality of life	36	58
🏙️ Population	1.24M	1.34M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 11% less expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 8716th and 8370th ($463 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 25th 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 20th best city to live in Vietnam vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 7738th and 5604th 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	$1.62	$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.65	$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$813	$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11	$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10%	8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2548	$1591
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1293	$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.42	$4.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.32	$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.04	$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.22	$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.58	$2.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.44	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$204	$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7317	$3526

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Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$515
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$522
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$509
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$518
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$516
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$694
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$520
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$702
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$550
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$479
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$534
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$711
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$569
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$802
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$524
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$555
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$566
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$553
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$512
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$521
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$628
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$526
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$587
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$614
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$539
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$554
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$579
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$619
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$518
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$534
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$653
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$665
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$647
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$642
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$702

Cities near Makassar

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Parepare	$506
253 km or 157 mi	Palopo	$525
358 km or 223 mi	Baubau	$499
376 km or 233 mi	Kendari	$506
379 km or 235 mi	Bima	$556
474 km or 294 mi	Palu	$568
523 km or 325 mi	Balikpapan	$643
529 km or 329 mi	Mataram	$361
549 km or 341 mi	Banjarbaru	$450
572 km or 355 mi	Banjarmasin	$460
573 km or 356 mi	Samarinda	$604
592 km or 368 mi	Ubud	$870
607 km or 377 mi	Denpasar	$546
614 km or 382 mi	Bali	$873
623 km or 387 mi	Bontang	$577
691 km or 429 mi	Palangka Raya	$484
723 km or 450 mi	Kupang	$502
744 km or 462 mi	Probolinggo	$469
750 km or 466 mi	Gorontalo	$429
771 km or 479 mi	Maliana	$505
771 km or 479 mi	Pasuruan	$454
774 km or 481 mi	Surabaya	$522
779 km or 484 mi	Dili	$514
796 km or 495 mi	Ainaro	$506
814 km or 506 mi	Mojokerto	$459
814 km or 506 mi	Malang	$383
820 km or 509 mi	Batu	$403
861 km or 535 mi	Baucau	$506
867 km or 539 mi	Blitar	$427
870 km or 541 mi	Kediri	$439
915 km or 569 mi	Madiun	$440
952 km or 592 mi	Manado	$422
958 km or 595 mi	Tarakan	$537
974 km or 605 mi	Bitung	$431
984 km or 611 mi	Ambon	$508
988 km or 614 mi	Surakarta	$383
1015 km or 631 mi	Salatiga	$403
1015 km or 631 mi	Semarang	$570
1043 km or 648 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
1062 km or 660 mi	Tawau	$464