Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 27.4% more expensive than Madagascar.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Madagascar, you would:
pay 1.0% more for restaurants
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.28
MGA14,462
|
$3.59
KHR14,576.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.52
MGA19,947
|
$5.90
KHR23,934.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
MGA4,294
|
$0.80
KHR3,261.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
MGA2,892
|
$0.54
KHR2,173.05
|
|
pay 71.5% more for groceries
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
MGA4,229
|
$1.84
KHR7,447.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
MGA22,321
|
$6.21
KHR25,209.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.72
MGA16,405
|
$7.72
KHR31,327.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
MGA8,993
|
$1.93
KHR7,812.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
MGA11,891
|
$2.10
KHR8,535.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
MGA3,261
|
$1.57
KHR6,373.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
MGA1,490
|
$0.66
KHR2,665.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
MGA2,545
|
$1.49
KHR6,057.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
MGA1,678
|
$0.63
KHR2,541.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
MGA1,225
|
$0.63
KHR2,556.21
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
MGA1,708
|
$0.52
KHR2,124.88
|
|
pay 68.2% more for transportation
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.51
MGA19,868
|
$4.58
KHR18,562.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR43,001.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,708.95
MGA64,840,960
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,779,624.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.31
MGA49,878
|
$7.92
KHR32,140.36
|
|
pay 35.6% more for housing
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.29
MGA274,600
|
$28.71
KHR116,482.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$299.81
MGA1,321,638
|
$323.25
KHR1,311,319.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$109.21
MGA481,448
|
$207.58
KHR842,108.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.30
MGA142,396
|
$64.07
KHR259,921.83
|
|
pay 19.1% more for childcare
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$135.77
MGA598,532
|
$244.83
KHR993,222.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,892.46
MGA52,425,121
|
$6,894.95
KHR27,970,921.63
|
|
pay 8.5% more for entertainment and sports
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.91
MGA3,990
|
$0.95
KHR3,853.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.19
MGA5,246
|
$2.11
KHR8,539.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.59
MGA11,420
|
$1.60
KHR6,490.76
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.94
MGA149,613
|
$41.21
KHR167,170.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.79
MGA29,921
|
$5.25
KHR21,297.82
|
|
pay 12.1% less for clothing
Madagascar
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.59
MGA81,960
|
$20.12
KHR81,641.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.48
MGA81,461
|
$20.11
KHR81,569.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.19
MGA349,094
|
$65.94
KHR267,490.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.20
MGA283,022
|
$32.98
KHR133,799.55
|
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