Can Tho vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Can Tho	Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$454	$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1565	$1605
🏠 One person rent	$159	$183
🏘️ Family rent	$625	$313
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$248
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.5	$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$164	$695
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	119 km
🎓 Higher education	18	17
😀 Quality of life	32	38
🏙️ Population	1.25M	9.03M

The cost of living in Can Tho is 22% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8845th and 7893rd ($454 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 321st 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 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Can Tho ranked 17th best city to live in Vietnam vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 7871st and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Zhoukou

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	Can Tho	Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.58	$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.6	$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.55	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$0.99	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$787	$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$515	$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.4	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.3	$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.43	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.55%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2437	$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.37	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.21	$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.4	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.31	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.93	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.44	$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.6	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.7	$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7085	$14854

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Zhoukou

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
59 km or 36 mi	Luohe	$591
78 km or 49 mi	Jieshou	$591
88 km or 55 mi	Xuchang	$586
92 km or 57 mi	Zhumadian	$637
104 km or 65 mi	Changge	$547
110 km or 69 mi	Wugang	$571
120 km or 75 mi	Xinzheng	$538
123 km or 76 mi	Yuzhou	$552
125 km or 78 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
128 km or 80 mi	Shangqiu	$736
133 km or 83 mi	Kaifeng	$545
135 km or 84 mi	Fuyang	$633
154 km or 96 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
154 km or 96 mi	Xinmi	$528
170 km or 106 mi	Yongcheng	$600
173 km or 107 mi	Xingyang	$519
175 km or 109 mi	Xinyang	$655
175 km or 109 mi	Dengfeng	$529
177 km or 110 mi	Changyuan	$787
177 km or 110 mi	Ruzhou	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
197 km or 123 mi	Gongyi	$522
199 km or 123 mi	Xinxiang	$575
202 km or 125 mi	Huaibei	$584
205 km or 127 mi	Weihui	$571
208 km or 129 mi	Nanyang	$632
210 km or 131 mi	Yanshi	$509
215 km or 134 mi	Suzhou	$602
218 km or 136 mi	Huixian	$551
220 km or 137 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
223 km or 138 mi	Mengzhou	$505
226 km or 141 mi	Qinyang	$504
234 km or 146 mi	Luoyang	$505
236 km or 147 mi	Guangshui	$619
238 km or 148 mi	Hebi	$625
240 km or 149 mi	Puyang	$800
242 km or 150 mi	Zaoyang	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Suizhou	$621
245 km or 152 mi	Xuzhou	$484