Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 7.2 times more expensive than Tonga.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Tonga, you would:
pay 60.3% less for restaurants
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.44
TOP19.90
|
$3.59
KHR14,576.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.27
TOP21.87
|
$5.90
KHR23,934.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
TOP6.30
|
$0.80
KHR3,261.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
TOP5.64
|
$0.54
KHR2,173.05
|
|
pay 0.7% more for groceries
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
TOP2.42
|
$1.84
KHR7,447.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
TOP9.78
|
$6.21
KHR25,209.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
TOP14.18
|
$7.72
KHR31,327.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.06
TOP11.94
|
$1.93
KHR7,812.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TOP6.39
|
$2.10
KHR8,535.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.26
|
$1.57
KHR6,373.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.26
|
$0.66
KHR2,665.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
TOP2.41
|
$1.49
KHR6,057.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
TOP3.31
|
$0.63
KHR2,541.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
TOP2.93
|
$0.63
KHR2,556.21
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
TOP2.03
|
$0.52
KHR2,124.88
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.79
TOP11.30
|
$4.58
KHR18,562.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR43,001.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,904.72
TOP13,927.53
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,779,624.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$70.65
TOP166.63
|
$7.92
KHR32,140.36
|
|
pay 74.4% less for housing
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.53
TOP298.45
|
$28.71
KHR116,482.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$323.25
KHR1,311,319.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$207.58
KHR842,108.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$225.77
TOP532.52
|
$64.07
KHR259,921.83
|
|
pay 42.0 times more for childcare
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.66
TOP258.65
|
$244.83
KHR993,222.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$84.35
TOP198.96
|
$6,894.95
KHR27,970,921.63
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.37
TOP7.96
|
$0.95
KHR3,853.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
TOP6.96
|
$2.11
KHR8,539.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.12
TOP23.88
|
$1.60
KHR6,490.76
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.09
TOP49.74
|
$41.21
KHR167,170.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.25
KHR21,297.82
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Tonga
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$4.22
TOP9.95
|
$20.12
KHR81,641.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$10.54
TOP24.87
|
$20.11
KHR81,569.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.09
TOP49.74
|
$65.94
KHR267,490.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.52
TOP69.64
|
$32.98
KHR133,799.55
|
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