Can Tho vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Can Tho	Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$469	$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1614	$3291
🏠 One person rent	$164	$535
🏘️ Family rent	$646	$1250
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$412
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.8	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$1789
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	18	95
😀 Quality of life	32	86
🏙️ Population	1.25M	2.6M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 60% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8809th and 4715th ($469 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Vietnam and Taiwan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Taiwan 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 Taipei. Can Tho ranked 19th best city to live in Vietnam vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 7844th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Taipei

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	Can Tho	Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.63	$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.66	$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.59
☕ Cappuccino	$1	$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.65%	1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1321	$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.3	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.46	$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.43	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.84	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.52	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$203	$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7276	$18424

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Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$521
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$529
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$516
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$534
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$515
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$689
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$525
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$744
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$541
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$445
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$512
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$711
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$582
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$521
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$516
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$531
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$515
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$626
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$521
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$630
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$697
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$533
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$549
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$703
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$515
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$544
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$773
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$800
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$745
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$806

Cities near Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	New Taipei	$1060
23 km or 14 mi	Keelung	$1028
39 km or 24 mi	Taoyuan	$868
39 km or 24 mi	Yilan	$745
58 km or 36 mi	Zhubei	$828
63 km or 39 mi	Hsinchu	$864
89 km or 56 mi	Miaoli	$698
133 km or 82 mi	Taichung	$931
149 km or 92 mi	Changhua	$841
152 km or 95 mi	Nantou	$818
180 km or 112 mi	Douliu	$761
206 km or 128 mi	Chiayi	$707
252 km or 157 mi	Fuzhou	$706
257 km or 160 mi	Putian	$661
258 km or 160 mi	Taitung	$801
267 km or 166 mi	Tainan	$841
270 km or 168 mi	Ningde	$683
276 km or 172 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
297 km or 185 mi	Quanzhou	$666
298 km or 185 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
299 km or 186 mi	Jinjiang	$654
316 km or 196 mi	Rui'an	$719
330 km or 205 mi	Kinmen	$821
340 km or 211 mi	Wenzhou	$776
354 km or 220 mi	Xiamen	$807
371 km or 230 mi	Wenling	$712
379 km or 235 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
380 km or 236 mi	Nanping	$673
395 km or 246 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
411 km or 255 mi	Lishui	$719
414 km or 257 mi	Sanming	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Linhai	$702
454 km or 282 mi	Longyan	$713
461 km or 286 mi	Wuyishan	$643
488 km or 303 mi	Jinhua	$731
495 km or 308 mi	Yiwu	$708
508 km or 316 mi	Quzhou	$633
518 km or 322 mi	Shangrao	$716
520 km or 323 mi	Chaozhou	$592
525 km or 326 mi	Shantou	$605