Can Tho vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Can Tho	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1218	$1749
🏠 One person rent	$158	$211
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$356
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.6	$63.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$160	$835
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	20	74
😀 Quality of life	43	70
🏙️ Population	3.21M	9.07M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 21% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8867th and 8176th ($456 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 313th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 1.5 months in Shenyang. Can Tho ranked 14th best city to live in Vietnam vs Shenyang ranked 29th in China, while ranked 7544th and 3872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Shenyang

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	Can Tho	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.16	$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.44	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$104	$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$188	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.8	$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.59	$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.63%	4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2631	$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$1276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.12	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.38	$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.77	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.99	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.43	$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.1	$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$192	$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6966	$25508

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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 Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$483
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$522
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$545
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$454
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$507
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$534
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$447
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$537
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$504
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$562
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$523
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$517
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$543
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$553
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$532
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$540
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$560
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$536
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$534
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$544
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$590
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1574
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$477
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$568
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$562
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$534
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$559
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$514
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$542
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$599
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$540
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1540
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$578
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$607
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$588
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1560
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1539
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$523