Can Tho vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Can Tho	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$455	$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1212	$4629
🏠 One person rent	$155	$1099
🏘️ Family rent	$262	$1926
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$525
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.6	$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$159	$2041
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	20	91
😀 Quality of life	43	91
🏙️ Population	3.21M	2.75M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 77% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8848th and 2104th ($455 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 2nd in Vietnam and Italy, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Can Tho compared to 1 months in Rome. Can Tho ranked 15th best city to live in Vietnam vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7506th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Rome

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	Can Tho	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.24	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.45	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$6.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.12	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$103	$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$302	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.8	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.41	$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.56%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3041	$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.86	$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.37	$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.89	$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.6	$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.73	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.14	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.31	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$107
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$19	$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6876	$14156

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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	$508
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$530
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$506
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$721
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$517
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$726
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$522
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$414
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$503
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$776
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$582
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$893
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$518
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$518
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$766
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$480
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$493
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$563
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$528
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$668
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$533
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$679
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$718
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$601
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$540
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$644
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$724
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$515
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$531
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$543
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$550
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$809
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$839
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$784
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$799
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$766
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$735
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$812

Cities near Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$1179
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1779
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1707
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1512
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1425
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1417
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1400
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1683
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1436
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1367
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1128
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1166
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1173
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1322
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1474
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1421
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1316
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1212
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1383
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1473
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1296
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1217
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1215
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1395
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1240
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1407
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1346
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1429
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1385
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1645
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1048
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1480
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1570
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1413
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1305
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1476
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1201
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1431
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1685
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1330