Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 11.0% more expensive than Argentina overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 37.0% less in Cambodia
- Groceries
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pay 34.0% more in Cambodia
- Transportation
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pay 15.9% more in Cambodia
- Housing
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pay 18.9% more in Cambodia
- Childcare
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pay 91.6% more in Cambodia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.7% more in Cambodia
- Clothing
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pay 60.1% less in Cambodia
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Cambodia are more expensive than in Argentina. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Cambodia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cambodia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Argentina, you would:
pay 37.0% less for restaurants
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.59
ARS9,051.12
|
$3.40
KHR13,721.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.73
ARS7,088.81
|
$5.95
KHR24,011.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
ARS1,391.98
|
$0.83
KHR3,354.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
ARS1,056.14
|
$0.61
KHR2,474.03
|
|
pay 34.0% more for groceries
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
ARS1,504.06
|
$1.79
KHR7,239.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.84
ARS4,040.33
|
$6.08
KHR24,550.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.28
ARS4,506.96
|
$7.67
KHR30,948.13
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
ARS1,887.30
|
$1.85
KHR7,469.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
ARS2,782.10
|
$2.00
KHR8,063.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
ARS954.21
|
$1.56
KHR6,312.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
ARS893.18
|
$0.67
KHR2,697.15
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ARS678.66
|
$1.61
KHR6,507.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
ARS1,060.35
|
$0.64
KHR2,572.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS488.54
|
$0.66
KHR2,672.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS481.27
|
$0.57
KHR2,282.06
|
|
pay 15.9% more for transportation
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
ARS3,856.42
|
$4.54
KHR18,315.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.28
ARS13,985.84
|
$10.60
KHR42,777.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,930.00
ARS30,474,138.75
|
$49,000.00
KHR197,745,402.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.90
ARS10,424.46
|
$8.94
KHR36,068.36
|
|
pay 18.9% more for housing
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.37
ARS20,400.78
|
$23.61
KHR95,291.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.40
ARS319,597.69
|
$334.99
KHR1,351,902.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.72
ARS233,549.59
|
$224.97
KHR907,898.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.92
ARS44,161.02
|
$59.35
KHR239,532.64
|
|
pay 91.6% more for childcare
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.69
ARS182,958.07
|
$239.67
KHR967,203.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,841.72
ARS2,993,396.03
|
$6,966.88
KHR28,115,663.22
|
|
pay 13.7% more for entertainment and sports
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.81
ARS1,905.82
|
$1.05
KHR4,237.40
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
ARS2,197.73
|
$2.13
KHR8,576.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
ARS2,483.33
|
$1.85
KHR7,465.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.92
ARS19,927.57
|
$40.58
KHR163,778.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.76
ARS5,018.02
|
$5.50
KHR22,195.91
|
|
pay 60.1% less for clothing
Argentina
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.59
ARS83,842.20
|
$23.50
KHR94,837.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.14
ARS72,834.05
|
$19.98
KHR80,645.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.64
ARS113,383.67
|
$65.88
KHR265,846.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
ARS105,544.59
|
$39.83
KHR160,752.21
|
|
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