Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 1.6% more expensive than Guatemala.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Guatemala, you would:
pay 23.4% less for restaurants
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
GTQ40.57
|
$3.38
KHR13,711.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
GTQ44.85
|
$5.85
KHR23,766.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
GTQ8.10
|
$0.81
KHR3,310.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
GTQ5.79
|
$0.46
KHR1,875.03
|
|
pay 11.3% more for groceries
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.81
GTQ14.05
|
$1.57
KHR6,397.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.52
GTQ19.56
|
$6.44
KHR26,175.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.12
GTQ47.54
|
$7.76
KHR31,534.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
GTQ15.01
|
$1.82
KHR7,401.12
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.75
GTQ21.36
|
$1.96
KHR7,948.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
GTQ11.15
|
$1.44
KHR5,866.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
GTQ3.89
|
$0.53
KHR2,157.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
GTQ8.14
|
$1.42
KHR5,760.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GTQ5.27
|
$0.61
KHR2,464.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.55
|
$0.56
KHR2,270.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
GTQ4.86
|
$0.50
KHR2,014.78
|
|
pay 96.3% more for transportation
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.76
GTQ29.20
|
$4.64
KHR18,862.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.82
GTQ115.23
|
$42.81
KHR173,931.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,182.24
GTQ133,558.78
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,069,517.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.66
GTQ67.28
|
$7.59
KHR30,835.46
|
|
pay 19.0% less for housing
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.06
GTQ373.54
|
$31.00
KHR125,945.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$396.59
GTQ3,082.74
|
$324.56
KHR1,318,553.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.71
GTQ3,037.05
|
$209.52
KHR851,203.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.38
GTQ414.89
|
$66.18
KHR268,867.10
|
|
pay 23.5% more for childcare
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.19
GTQ1,338.44
|
$212.97
KHR865,207.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,273.28
GTQ40,989.59
|
$6,508.57
KHR26,442,003.59
|
|
pay 26.4% less for entertainment and sports
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.15
GTQ16.70
|
$0.90
KHR3,656.38
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
GTQ18.01
|
$2.20
KHR8,921.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.36
GTQ26.08
|
$1.53
KHR6,215.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.57
GTQ323.15
|
$43.83
KHR178,062.27
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.84
GTQ53.16
|
$5.50
KHR22,344.54
|
|
pay 51.3% less for clothing
Guatemala
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.92
GTQ341.36
|
$22.98
KHR93,350.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.75
GTQ371.20
|
$18.07
KHR73,398.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.16
GTQ763.03
|
$69.01
KHR280,370.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.99
GTQ746.17
|
$33.05
KHR134,260.69
|
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