Can Tho vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Can Tho	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$463	$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1743	$6888
🏠 One person rent	$160	$2075
🏘️ Family rent	$769	$3850
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$205	$4634
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	18	89
😀 Quality of life	36	98
🏙️ Population	1.24M	5.87M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 85% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 8716th and 133rd ($463 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in Vietnam and Singapore, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Singapore 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 Singapore City. Can Tho ranked 20th best city to live in Vietnam vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 7738th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Singapore City

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	Can Tho	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.62	$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.65	$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$7.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$813	$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11	$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2548	$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1293	$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.42	$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.32	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.04	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.22	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.58	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.44	$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$204	$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7317	$26424

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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 Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2733
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$623
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$610
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$611
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$602
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$545
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$554
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$558
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$482
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$539
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$743
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$644
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$645
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$582
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$479
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$553
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$512
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$565
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$913
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$550
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$515
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$457
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$596
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$638
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$450
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$499
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$485
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$442
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$521
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$578
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$566
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$544