Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 16.4% cheaper than Sweden.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Sweden, you would:
pay 58.6% less for restaurants
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
SEK122.92
|
$3.59
KHR14,627.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.30
SEK101.01
|
$5.90
KHR24,019.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
SEK20.92
|
$0.80
KHR3,273.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
SEK20.47
|
$0.54
KHR2,180.71
|
|
pay 14.1% less for groceries
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.55
SEK27.69
|
$1.84
KHR7,474.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.31
SEK57.67
|
$6.21
KHR25,298.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
SEK60.72
|
$7.72
KHR31,437.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK41.50
|
$1.93
KHR7,840.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
SEK53.09
|
$2.10
KHR8,565.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
SEK13.22
|
$1.57
KHR6,396.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
SEK11.61
|
$0.66
KHR2,675.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
SEK12.36
|
$1.49
KHR6,078.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
SEK19.59
|
$0.63
KHR2,550.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SEK7.24
|
$0.63
KHR2,565.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
SEK7.86
|
$0.52
KHR2,132.37
|
|
pay 24.7% less for transportation
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.80
SEK73.90
|
$4.58
KHR18,627.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.13
SEK740.19
|
$10.60
KHR43,152.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,059.79
SEK293,974.29
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,479,956.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.32
SEK231.61
|
$7.92
KHR32,253.60
|
|
pay 34.9% less for housing
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.04
SEK315.44
|
$28.71
KHR116,892.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$873.36
SEK9,488.03
|
$323.25
KHR1,315,939.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$653.04
SEK7,094.53
|
$207.58
KHR845,075.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.04
SEK750.06
|
$64.07
KHR260,837.57
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$121.10
SEK1,315.62
|
$244.83
KHR996,721.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,856.48
SEK31,032.45
|
$6,894.95
KHR28,069,467.59
|
|
pay 52.3% less for entertainment and sports
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
SEK74.03
|
$0.95
KHR3,867.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
SEK40.69
|
$2.11
KHR8,569.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.25
SEK67.87
|
$1.60
KHR6,513.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.42
SEK428.21
|
$41.21
KHR167,759.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
SEK149.35
|
$5.25
KHR21,372.85
|
|
pay 52.1% less for clothing
Sweden
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.13
SEK870.57
|
$20.12
KHR81,929.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.51
SEK374.87
|
$20.11
KHR81,856.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
SEK892.66
|
$65.94
KHR268,432.85
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.97
SEK1,281.63
|
$32.98
KHR134,270.95
|
|
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