Can Tho vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Can Tho	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$454	$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1565	$8076
🏠 One person rent	$159	$1966
🏘️ Family rent	$625	$3466
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$863
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.5	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$164	$7242
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	18	81
😀 Quality of life	32	98
🏙️ Population	1.25M	449K

The cost of living in Can Tho is 86% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8845th and 59th ($454 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 2nd in Vietnam and Switzerland, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Can Tho compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Can Tho ranked 17th best city to live in Vietnam vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7871st and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Can Tho vs Zurich

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	Can Tho	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.58	$26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.6	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.55	$17.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$8.89
☕ Cappuccino	$0.99	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$5.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$2155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$1671
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$787	$4080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$515	$2967
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.4	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.3	$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.43	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.55%	2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2437	$24070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$5867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$4.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.37	$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.21	$41.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.4	$7.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$22.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$45.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.31	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$21.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.93	$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.44	$21.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.6	$138
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$54.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.7	$120
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$2498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7085	$29610

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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 Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3037
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$2988
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$2934
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$2976
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$2974
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$2873
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$2970
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$2960
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3032
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$2893
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3059
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3099
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3426
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$2861
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2379
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2419
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1472
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2252
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$2897
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2262
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$2931
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$2891
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1555
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1609
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2614
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$1731
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1447
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2464
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1641
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1382
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3233
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1453
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1434
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1442
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2643
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1267
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1286
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1656
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2352
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$2717