Can Tho vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Can Tho	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$454	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1565	$2113
🏠 One person rent	$159	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$625	$725
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$233
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.5	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$164	$549
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	18	37
😀 Quality of life	32	43
🏙️ Population	1.25M	6.98M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 41% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8845th and 6602nd ($454 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 34th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Can Tho ranked 17th best city to live in Vietnam vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 7871st and 6725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Zhanjiang

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	Can Tho	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.58	$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.6	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.55	$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$0.99	$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$787	$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$515	$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.4	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.3	$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.43	$9.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.55%	4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2437	$5384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.37	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.21	$4.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.4	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.31	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.93	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.44	$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.6	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$9.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.7	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7085	$18959

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Cities near Can Tho

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Sa Dec	$512
52 km or 33 mi	Soc Trang	$514
54 km or 34 mi	Long Xuyen	$508
74 km or 46 mi	Rach Gia	$526
84 km or 52 mi	Bac Lieu	$504
117 km or 73 mi	Svay Rieng	$678
117 km or 73 mi	Ca Mau	$516
127 km or 79 mi	Ho Chi Minh	$735
144 km or 90 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$530
152 km or 95 mi	Bien Hoa	$425
154 km or 96 mi	Vung Tau	$494
169 km or 105 mi	Prey Veng	$721
188 km or 117 mi	Kampot	$596
195 km or 121 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
201 km or 125 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
222 km or 138 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
259 km or 161 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
278 km or 173 mi	Phan Thiet	$506
291 km or 181 mi	Mui Ne	$507
359 km or 223 mi	Da Lat	$577
383 km or 238 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$531
388 km or 241 mi	Stung Treng	$634
389 km or 242 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$534
425 km or 264 mi	Siem Reap	$644
440 km or 273 mi	Ko Chang	$677
442 km or 275 mi	Battambang	$573
445 km or 277 mi	Nha Trang	$535
499 km or 310 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
544 km or 338 mi	Klaeng	$685
560 km or 348 mi	Qui Nhon	$516
583 km or 362 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
586 km or 364 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
599 km or 372 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
618 km or 384 mi	Nong Prue	$752
624 km or 388 mi	Pattaya	$781
624 km or 388 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
629 km or 391 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
635 km or 395 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$730
642 km or 399 mi	Ko Samui	$705
652 km or 405 mi	Ko Tao	$777

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$756
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$761
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$650
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$642
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$771
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$877
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$592
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$702
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$823
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$812
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$803
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$598
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$804
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$569
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$461
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$763
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$564
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1588
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$611
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$582
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$653
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$579
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$774
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$758
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$794
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$591
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$656
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$916
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2432
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$554
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$513
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$755
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$522
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$575