Can Tho vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Can Tho	Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$463	$1663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1743	$4105
🏠 One person rent	$160	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$769	$2124
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$491
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$205	$396
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	18	19
😀 Quality of life	36	20
🏙️ Population	1.24M	2.86M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 72% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 8716th and 2803rd ($463 vs $1663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in Vietnam and North Korea, respectively. Check Vietnam vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 0.2 months in Pyongyang. Can Tho ranked 20th best city to live in Vietnam vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 7738th and 8973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Pyongyang

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	Can Tho	Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.62	$8.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.65	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$1.84
🥤 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	$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$813	$3221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$1625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11	$55.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2548	$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1293	$893
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.42	$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.32	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$2.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$17.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$6.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$6.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.04	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.22	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$4.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.58	$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.44	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$204	$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7317	$3421

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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 Pyongyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Pyongsong	$1550
44 km or 27 mi	Nampo	$1571
46 km or 29 mi	Sunchon	$1583
59 km or 36 mi	Sariwon	$1557
65 km or 41 mi	Anju	$1551
76 km or 47 mi	Kaechon	$1562
77 km or 48 mi	Chongju	$1538
95 km or 59 mi	Tokchon	$1558
111 km or 69 mi	Haeju	$1560
115 km or 71 mi	Kusong	$1544
135 km or 84 mi	Huichon	$1546
138 km or 86 mi	Kaesong	$1542
149 km or 92 mi	Wonsan	$1573
163 km or 102 mi	Paju	$1072
165 km or 102 mi	Sinuiju	$1574
165 km or 103 mi	Donggang	$526
167 km or 104 mi	Dandong	$515
170 km or 106 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
178 km or 111 mi	Gimpo	$1124
180 km or 112 mi	Yangju	$983
180 km or 112 mi	Pocheon	$1041
181 km or 112 mi	Goyang	$1144
183 km or 113 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
184 km or 114 mi	Hamhung	$1596
192 km or 119 mi	Incheon	$1020
193 km or 120 mi	Bucheon	$1152
195 km or 121 mi	Seoul	$1444
199 km or 124 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
202 km or 125 mi	Guri	$1101
202 km or 125 mi	Namyangju	$1106
209 km or 130 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
210 km or 130 mi	Anyang	$1097
210 km or 131 mi	Hanam	$1069
212 km or 132 mi	Ansan	$1127
213 km or 132 mi	Fengcheng	$513
213 km or 133 mi	Gunpo	$1120
215 km or 134 mi	Seongnam	$1121
216 km or 134 mi	Uiwang	$1054
216 km or 134 mi	Siheung	$1081
217 km or 135 mi	Chuncheon	$911