Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 63.2% cheaper than Hamilton.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Hamilton, you would:
pay 68.9% less for restaurants
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$50.00
BMD50.00
|
$5.00
KHR20,283.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,397.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.19
BMD3.19
|
$1.03
KHR4,172.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
BMD2.75
|
$0.97
KHR3,935.03
|
|
pay 67.5% less for groceries
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$8.20
BMD8.20
|
$1.98
KHR8,021.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.11
BMD8.11
|
$6.21
KHR25,209.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$16.07
BMD16.07
|
$8.18
KHR33,169.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.10
BMD8.10
|
$1.99
KHR8,088.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.59
BMD9.59
|
$2.07
KHR8,380.13
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.20
BMD5.20
|
$2.03
KHR8,222.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.20
BMD3.20
|
$0.88
KHR3,576.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
BMD4.74
|
$1.72
KHR6,992.39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.36
BMD4.36
|
$0.67
KHR2,733.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
BMD3.84
|
$0.71
KHR2,886.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
BMD2.84
|
$0.64
KHR2,589.29
|
|
pay 43.8% less for transportation
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.77
BMD8.77
|
$4.45
KHR18,048.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.00
BMD69.00
|
$10.60
KHR43,001.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,500.00
BMD36,500.00
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,779,624.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.38
BMD36.38
|
$8.89
KHR36,055.73
|
|
pay 77.2% less for housing
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$138.75
BMD138.75
|
$30.80
KHR124,947.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,411.11
BMD3,411.11
|
$497.89
KHR2,019,823.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,200.00
BMD2,200.00
|
$275.83
KHR1,118,980.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$199.60
BMD199.60
|
$83.92
KHR340,430.90
|
|
pay 58.2% less for childcare
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,268.00
BMD1,268.00
|
$356.67
KHR1,446,899.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,555.56
BMD24,555.56
|
$13,613.13
KHR55,224,732.25
|
|
pay 71.9% less for entertainment and sports
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.00
BMD10.00
|
$1.00
KHR4,056.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.68
BMD5.68
|
$2.92
KHR11,852.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.50
BMD17.50
|
$1.75
KHR7,099.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$172.00
BMD172.00
|
$49.38
KHR200,300.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
$5.25
KHR21,297.82
|
|
pay 54.6% less for clothing
Hamilton
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.00
BMD75.00
|
$24.00
KHR97,361.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
$22.71
KHR92,145.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.00
BMD140.00
|
$94.38
KHR382,853.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.83
BMD133.83
|
$59.43
KHR241,085.49
|
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