Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 38.0% cheaper than Amsterdam.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Amsterdam, you would:
pay 61.5% less for restaurants
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.32
|
$5.00
KHR20,277.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.21
|
$6.50
KHR26,360.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
€2.52
|
$0.99
KHR4,018.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.47
€2.29
|
$0.69
KHR2,803.65
|
|
pay 4.3% more for groceries
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.65
|
$1.91
KHR7,766.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.91
€6.41
|
$6.43
KHR26,070.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.71
€4.37
|
$8.14
KHR33,025.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
€3.65
|
$1.86
KHR7,548.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
€4.52
|
$2.15
KHR8,707.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.03
|
$1.80
KHR7,281.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.66
KHR2,658.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$1.55
KHR6,272.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.36
|
$0.64
KHR2,598.35
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.68
KHR2,749.09
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.68
KHR2,759.31
|
|
pay 32.6% less for transportation
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.20
€7.61
|
$4.44
KHR18,001.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$97.85
€90.87
|
$10.62
KHR43,089.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,969.95
€26,902.94
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,718,718.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.51
€23.69
|
$9.00
KHR36,499.36
|
|
pay 58.4% less for housing
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.90
€42.62
|
$30.22
KHR122,565.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,796.60
€1,668.41
|
$535.28
KHR2,170,810.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,576.07
€1,463.62
|
$319.50
KHR1,295,727.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.48
€173.17
|
$94.32
KHR382,502.17
|
|
pay 41.6% less for childcare
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,725.51
€1,602.40
|
$295.78
KHR1,199,522.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,482.44
€10,663.17
|
$11,442.86
KHR46,406,324.73
|
|
pay 34.0% less for entertainment and sports
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.11
|
$1.00
KHR4,055.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.24
|
$2.90
KHR11,746.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.02
€8.37
|
$1.55
KHR6,286.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.59
€36.76
|
$65.81
KHR266,901.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.29
€13.27
|
$6.50
KHR26,360.65
|
|
pay 42.0% less for clothing
Amsterdam
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.95
€72.39
|
$21.22
KHR86,066.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.57
€28.39
|
$17.89
KHR72,548.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.96
€84.47
|
$92.86
KHR376,580.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.87
€102.03
|
$48.57
KHR196,980.65
|
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