Can Tho vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Can Tho	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$2480
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1218	$5726
🏠 One person rent	$158	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$2535
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$622
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.6	$274
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$160	$3974
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	99
😀 Quality of life	43	96
🏙️ Population	3.21M	2.11M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 82% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8867th and 916th ($456 vs $2480) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Vietnam and France, respectively. Check Vietnam vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 1.6 months in Paris. Can Tho ranked 14th best city to live in Vietnam vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 7544th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Paris

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	Can Tho	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.16	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$70.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.44	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$8.61
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$4.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$1595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$1144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$2814
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$188	$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.8	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.59	$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.63%	3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2631	$14879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$9948
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.12	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.38	$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.77	$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.99	$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$31
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.43	$25.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.1	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$911
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6966	$17184

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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 Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2060
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1935
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1975
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2421
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2114
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$2010
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2141
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1803
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1985
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$2028
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1831
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1975
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1991
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1960
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1874
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1860
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1876
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1992
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1911
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1821
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1459
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1654
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1469
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1775
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1448
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1547
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1443
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1383
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1370
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1365
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1358
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1520
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1276
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1650
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1306
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1626
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1437
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1544