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Phnom Penh vs. Amstelveen Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 47.8% cheaper than Amstelveen.
Phnom Penh vs. Amstelveen Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Amstelveen, you would:
pay 69.7% less for restaurants
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $25.70 €22.56 | $5.00 KHR20,088.47 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $14.02 €12.31 | $7.00 KHR28,123.85 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.94 €3.46 | $0.93 KHR3,734.09 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $3.21 €2.82 | $0.91 KHR3,669.34 | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1% more for groceries
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.64 €1.44 | $1.65 KHR6,631.26 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.65 €5.84 | $6.70 KHR26,918.55 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.56 €4.00 | $8.17 KHR32,815.54 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $4.77 €4.19 | $1.82 KHR7,307.74 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $7.94 €6.98 | $2.01 KHR8,069.17 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.91 €0.80 | $1.81 KHR7,274.40 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.16 €1.02 | $0.88 KHR3,553.67 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.87 €0.77 | $1.91 KHR7,690.52 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.14 €1.88 | $0.73 KHR2,952.28 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.98 €0.86 | $0.88 KHR3,523.30 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.89 €0.78 | $0.54 KHR2,156.50 | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of groceries
pay 21.5% less for transportation
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $8.53 €7.49 | $4.33 KHR17,396.80 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $9.60 KHR38,569.86 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $31,918.82 €28,024.79 | $49,000.00 KHR197M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $28.97 €25.43 | $9.05 KHR36,371.41 | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of transportation
pay 75.0% less for housing
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $60.35 €52.98 | $21.29 KHR85,520.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,316.51 €2,033.90 | $481.60 KHR2M | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,596.25 €1,401.51 | $273.92 KHR1M | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $312.13 €274.05 | $82.99 KHR333K | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of housing
pay 75.8% less for childcare
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $2,024.52 €1,777.53 | $293.33 KHR1M | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $21,023.81 €18,458.95 | $7,141.67 KHR29M | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of childcare
pay 51.5% less for entertainment and sports
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.84 €5.13 | $1.21 KHR4,854.21 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.09 €3.59 | $2.53 KHR10,149.96 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $14.60 €12.82 | $1.88 KHR7,533.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $33.09 €29.06 | $41.67 KHR167K | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $17.52 €15.38 | $3.75 KHR15,066.35 | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 42.9% less for clothing
Amstelveen | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $61.32 €53.84 | $25.75 KHR103K | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $46.72 €41.02 | $23.33 KHR93,746.18 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $93.05 €81.70 | $88.00 KHR354K | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $144.05 €126.48 | $60.20 KHR242K | |
Amstelveen vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing
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