Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 34.1% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 8.5% more for restaurants
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,355.10
|
$8.62
RUB795.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.50
KHR26,461.63
|
$4.93
RUB454.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
KHR4,033.72
|
$1.02
RUB94.22
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
KHR2,814.39
|
$0.57
RUB52.66
|
|
pay 27.8% less for groceries
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
KHR7,795.87
|
$0.69
RUB63.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
KHR26,170.84
|
$5.18
RUB477.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.14
KHR33,151.81
|
$4.02
RUB370.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.86
KHR7,577.19
|
$1.42
RUB130.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.15
KHR8,740.51
|
$2.00
RUB184.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
KHR7,309.40
|
$0.62
RUB57.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,668.32
|
$0.53
RUB49.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
KHR6,296.86
|
$0.70
RUB64.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,608.30
|
$1.40
RUB129.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
KHR2,759.62
|
$0.27
RUB24.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
KHR2,769.88
|
$0.26
RUB24.39
|
|
pay 13.0% more for transportation
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.44
KHR18,070.09
|
$2.47
RUB228.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.62
KHR43,254.58
|
$30.79
RUB2,840.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR199,479,956.72
|
$30,787.49
RUB2,840,174.82
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,639.18
|
$3.94
RUB363.54
|
|
pay 8.4% more for housing
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.22
KHR123,035.26
|
$6.45
RUB594.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$535.28
KHR2,179,126.28
|
$860.20
RUB79,354.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$319.50
KHR1,300,690.74
|
$497.14
RUB45,862.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.32
KHR383,967.43
|
$90.59
RUB8,356.85
|
|
pay 22.3% more for childcare
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$295.78
KHR1,204,117.11
|
$487.67
RUB44,988.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,442.86
KHR46,584,094.85
|
$9,121.01
RUB841,421.81
|
|
pay 42.4% more for entertainment and sports
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KHR4,071.02
|
$3.08
RUB284.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.90
KHR11,791.28
|
$2.57
RUB236.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.55
KHR6,310.08
|
$2.52
RUB232.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.81
KHR267,923.97
|
$38.25
RUB3,528.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
KHR26,461.63
|
$6.16
RUB568.03
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Phnom Penh
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.22
KHR86,396.08
|
$94.24
RUB8,693.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.89
KHR72,826.02
|
$45.95
RUB4,238.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.86
KHR378,023.24
|
$106.61
RUB9,834.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.57
KHR197,735.23
|
$132.25
RUB12,200.58
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Moscow or Phnom Penh. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.