Can Tho vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Can Tho	New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$469	$4051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1614	$8925
🏠 One person rent	$164	$2620
🏘️ Family rent	$646	$4454
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$807
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.8	$399
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$5777
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	18	100
😀 Quality of life	32	97
🏙️ Population	1.25M	8.8M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 88% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 8809th and 5th ($469 vs $4051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 3rd in Vietnam and the United States, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 1.4 months in New York City. Can Tho ranked 19th best city to live in Vietnam vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 7844th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs New York City

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	Can Tho	New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.63	$24.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.66	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$9.78
☕ Cappuccino	$1	$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$2702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$2361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$3996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.65%	6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$19111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1321	$3215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.3	$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$6.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.43	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.84	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$7.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$144
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.52	$19.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$156
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$203	$1717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7276	$20585

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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 New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2611
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2701
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2414
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2671
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2715
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2165
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2605
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2575
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2733
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2479
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2664
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2722
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2493
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2635
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2622
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2762
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2590
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2424
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2641
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2778
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2646
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2760
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2702
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2732
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2721
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2691
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2454
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2586
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2811
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2771
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2578
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2553
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3108