Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 34.3% cheaper than Australia.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Australia, you would:
pay 55.2% less for restaurants
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.31
A$23.18
|
$5.00
KHR20,277.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.98
A$13.60
|
$6.50
KHR26,360.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
A$3.71
|
$0.99
KHR4,018.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
A$3.11
|
$0.69
KHR2,803.65
|
|
pay 8.8% less for groceries
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
A$3.03
|
$1.91
KHR7,766.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
A$6.41
|
$6.43
KHR26,070.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
A$7.56
|
$8.14
KHR33,025.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
A$5.32
|
$1.86
KHR7,548.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
A$5.39
|
$2.15
KHR8,707.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
A$2.17
|
$1.80
KHR7,281.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.70
|
$0.66
KHR2,658.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
A$1.99
|
$1.55
KHR6,272.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
A$3.18
|
$0.64
KHR2,598.35
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
A$1.56
|
$0.68
KHR2,749.09
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
A$1.25
|
$0.68
KHR2,759.31
|
|
pay 4.1% less for transportation
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.95
A$7.49
|
$4.44
KHR18,001.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.92
A$124.03
|
$10.62
KHR43,089.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,079.60
A$33,428.62
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,718,718.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.28
A$23.13
|
$9.00
KHR36,499.36
|
|
pay 46.0% less for housing
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.83
A$84.52
|
$30.22
KHR122,565.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,119.19
A$1,694.46
|
$535.28
KHR2,170,810.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$889.00
A$1,345.94
|
$319.50
KHR1,295,727.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.53
A$182.49
|
$94.32
KHR382,502.17
|
|
pay 39.3% less for childcare
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,373.48
A$2,079.46
|
$295.78
KHR1,199,522.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,458.00
A$17,347.47
|
$11,442.86
KHR46,406,324.73
|
|
pay 38.9% less for entertainment and sports
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.72
A$8.65
|
$1.00
KHR4,055.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
A$4.99
|
$2.90
KHR11,746.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.53
A$37.14
|
$1.55
KHR6,286.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.71
A$70.72
|
$65.81
KHR266,901.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.25
A$18.55
|
$6.50
KHR26,360.65
|
|
pay 47.6% less for clothing
Australia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.47
A$108.21
|
$21.22
KHR86,066.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.82
A$63.31
|
$17.89
KHR72,548.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.71
A$153.99
|
$92.86
KHR376,580.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.56
A$161.33
|
$48.57
KHR196,980.65
|
|
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