Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 37.6% more expensive than Uganda.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Uganda, you would:
pay 45.0% more for restaurants
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.66
UGX10,063
|
$3.59
KHR14,627.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.99
UGX30,188
|
$5.90
KHR24,019.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
UGX1,593
|
$0.80
KHR3,273.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
UGX1,118
|
$0.54
KHR2,180.71
|
|
pay 65.0% more for groceries
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
UGX3,843
|
$1.84
KHR7,474.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.55
UGX5,845
|
$6.21
KHR25,298.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
UGX10,505
|
$7.72
KHR31,437.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
UGX5,739
|
$1.93
KHR7,840.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
UGX7,912
|
$2.10
KHR8,565.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
UGX4,680
|
$1.57
KHR6,396.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UGX2,531
|
$0.66
KHR2,675.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
UGX2,941
|
$1.49
KHR6,078.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
UGX2,282
|
$0.63
KHR2,550.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
UGX1,835
|
$0.63
KHR2,565.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
UGX2,528
|
$0.52
KHR2,132.37
|
|
pay 94.5% more for transportation
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.57
UGX21,040
|
$4.58
KHR18,627.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.30
UGX201,256
|
$10.60
KHR43,152.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$9,992.84
UGX37,735,465
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,479,956.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.26
UGX16,100
|
$7.92
KHR32,253.60
|
|
pay 17.7% more for housing
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$82.83
UGX312,780
|
$28.71
KHR116,892.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$260.55
UGX983,917
|
$323.25
KHR1,315,939.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$156.18
UGX589,791
|
$207.58
KHR845,075.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.76
UGX135,030
|
$64.07
KHR260,837.57
|
|
pay 48.8% more for childcare
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.55
UGX591,189
|
$244.83
KHR996,721.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,882.34
UGX18,436,919
|
$6,894.95
KHR28,069,467.59
|
|
pay 22.7% less for entertainment and sports
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.27
UGX4,780
|
$0.95
KHR3,867.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
UGX9,504
|
$2.11
KHR8,569.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
UGX10,063
|
$1.60
KHR6,513.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.62
UGX225,155
|
$41.21
KHR167,759.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.33
UGX20,126
|
$5.25
KHR21,372.85
|
|
pay 15.0% more for clothing
Uganda
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.39
UGX58,113
|
$20.12
KHR81,929.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.49
UGX88,692
|
$20.11
KHR81,856.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$36.31
UGX137,106
|
$65.94
KHR268,432.85
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.30
UGX201,256
|
$32.98
KHR134,270.95
|
|
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