Can Tho vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

Can Tho Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$458
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1743
$2046
🏠 One person rent
$164
$485
🏘️ Family rent
$790
$860
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
18
13
😀 Quality of life
37
32
🏙️ Population
1.24M
948K

The cost of living in Can Tho is 48% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 8656th and 6113th ($458 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in Vietnam and Laos, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Can Tho compared to 0.9 months in Vientiane. Can Tho ranked 18th best city to live in Vietnam vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 7610th and 8256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Vientiane

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Can Tho Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.68
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.6
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$508
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$55.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$84.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.13
$37.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.13%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2489
$3502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$778
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.73
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.31
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$4.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$1.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$17.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7616
$7015

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$485
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$496
54 km or 34 mi Long Xuyen
$502
74 km or 46 mi Rach Gia
$492
84 km or 52 mi Bac Lieu
$477
117 km or 73 mi Svay Rieng
$649
117 km or 73 mi Ca Mau
$484
127 km or 79 mi Ho Chi Minh
$725
144 km or 90 mi Thu Dau Mot
$573
152 km or 95 mi Bien Hoa
$522
154 km or 96 mi Vung Tau
$541
169 km or 105 mi Prey Veng
$720
188 km or 117 mi Kampot
$571
195 km or 121 mi Phnom Penh
$825
201 km or 125 mi Phu Quoc
$514
222 km or 138 mi Kampong Cham
$468
259 km or 161 mi Sihanoukville
$748
278 km or 173 mi Phan Thiet
$579
291 km or 181 mi Mui Ne
$566
359 km or 223 mi Da Lat
$548
383 km or 238 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
388 km or 241 mi Stung Treng
$593
389 km or 242 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$551
425 km or 264 mi Siem Reap
$566
440 km or 273 mi Ko Chang
$622
442 km or 275 mi Battambang
$515
445 km or 277 mi Nha Trang
$601
499 km or 310 mi Serei Saophoan
$538
544 km or 338 mi Klaeng
$636
560 km or 348 mi Qui Nhon
$534
583 km or 362 mi Kota Bharu
$464
586 km or 364 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$556
599 km or 372 mi Kuala Terengganu
$439
618 km or 384 mi Nong Prue
$684
624 km or 388 mi Pattaya
$703
624 km or 388 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$667
629 km or 391 mi Laem Chabang
$673
635 km or 395 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
642 km or 399 mi Ko Samui
$635
652 km or 405 mi Ko Tao
$715

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$505
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$781
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$582
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$735
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$857
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$479
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$587
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$568
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$469
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$607
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$494
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$556
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$655
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$668
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$540
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$523
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$598
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$608
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$554
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$563
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$639
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$648
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$538
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$506
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$561
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$592
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$654
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$533
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$587
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$981
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$715
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$557
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$566
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$666
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$718
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$428
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$812
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$515
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$802
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$454