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Phnom Penh vs. Abraq Khaitan Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 29.1% more expensive than Abraq Khaitan.

Restaurants: pay 40.5% more in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 79.5% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 69.5% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 15.1% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 98.9% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.2% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 16.1% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of childcare, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Abraq Khaitan. Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Abraq Khaitan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Abraq Khaitan, you would:

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pay 40.5% more for restaurants

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.45 KWD3.510	$5.00 KHR20,018.85	-56.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.48 KWD2.910	$7.00 KHR28,026.39	-26.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 KWD0.170	$0.93 KHR3,721.15	+65.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 KWD0.100	$0.91 KHR3,656.62	+179.3%
Average			+40.5%

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pay 79.5% more for groceries

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$0.65 KWD0.200	$1.65 KHR6,608.28	+152.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.45 KWD0.750	$6.70 KHR26,825.26	+173.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.71 KWD1.140	$8.17 KHR32,701.82	+119.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.95 KWD0.600	$1.82 KHR7,282.41	-6.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.97 KWD0.910	$2.01 KHR8,041.21	-32.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.04 KWD0.320	$1.81 KHR7,249.19	+74.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 KWD0.230	$0.88 KHR3,541.36	+19.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.59 KWD0.180	$1.91 KHR7,663.87	+222.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.59 KWD0.180	$0.73 KHR2,942.05	+23.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.59 KWD0.180	$0.88 KHR3,511.09	+47.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.30 KWD0.090	$0.54 KHR2,149.03	+80.9%
Average			+79.5%

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pay 69.5% more for transportation

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.35 KWD0.410	$4.33 KHR17,336.51	+220.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$49.05 KWD15.030	$9.60 KHR38,436.20	-80.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,351.63 KWD5,010.300	$49,000.00 KHR196,184,757.29	+199.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$23.71 KWD7.260	$9.05 KHR36,245.37	-61.8%
Average			+69.5%

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pay 15.1% less for housing

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.07 KWD8.910	$21.29 KHR85,223.90	-26.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$768.53 KWD235.480	$481.60 KHR1,928,225.26	-37.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$588.66 KWD180.370	$273.92 KHR1,096,705.90	-53.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$52.86 KWD16.200	$82.99 KHR332,257.04	+57.0%
Average			-15.1%

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pay 98.9% more for childcare

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$163.52 KWD50.100	$293.33 KHR1,174,439.36	+79.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,270.33 KWD1,002.060	$7,141.67 KHR28,593,594.73	+118.4%
Average			+98.9%

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pay 53.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.27 KWD1.000	$1.21 KHR4,837.39	-63.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.74 KWD1.760	$2.53 KHR10,114.79	-56.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.94 KWD0.900	$1.88 KHR7,507.07	-36.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$81.76 KWD25.050	$41.67 KHR166,823.77	-49.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.81 KWD3.010	$3.75 KHR15,014.14	-61.8%
Average			-53.2%

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pay 16.1% less for clothing

	Abraq Khaitan	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$39.65 KWD12.150	$25.75 KHR103,097.09	-35.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.70 KWD10.020	$23.33 KHR93,421.31	-28.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.76 KWD25.050	$88.00 KHR352,331.81	+7.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.41 KWD20.040	$60.20 KHR241,026.99	-8.0%
Average			-16.1%

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