Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 40.2% more expensive than Baku.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.2% more in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 53.9% more in Phnom Penh
- Housing
-
pay 29.1% more in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 85.2% more in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 43.2% less in Phnom Penh
The cost of groceries, childcare, transportation, restaurants, and housing in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Baku. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, groceries and childcare are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Baku, you would:
pay 47.2% more for restaurants
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.41
AZN16.00
|
$5.00
KHR20,178.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.65
AZN13.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,249.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
AZN1.18
|
$1.12
KHR4,533.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
AZN0.61
|
$1.01
KHR4,080.33
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
AZN0.78
|
$1.85
KHR7,465.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.77
AZN4.71
|
$6.08
KHR24,550.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AZN8.72
|
$8.07
KHR32,559.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.41
AZN2.40
|
$1.90
KHR7,660.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
AZN3.58
|
$1.87
KHR7,550.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
AZN0.84
|
$2.17
KHR8,771.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.32
|
$0.87
KHR3,491.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$1.89
KHR7,615.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
AZN1.40
|
$0.67
KHR2,719.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AZN0.49
|
$0.76
KHR3,081.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
$0.65
KHR2,623.76
|
|
pay 53.9% more for transportation
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.46
AZN4.19
|
$4.40
KHR17,738.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
$10.60
KHR42,777.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
$49,000.00
KHR197,745,402.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.47
AZN11.00
|
$9.00
KHR36,320.58
|
|
pay 29.1% more for housing
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.84
AZN25.23
|
$22.30
KHR89,989.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$470.77
AZN800.30
|
$502.11
KHR2,026,306.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.03
AZN443.75
|
$277.36
KHR1,119,302.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.11
AZN80.09
|
$72.12
KHR291,067.57
|
|
pay 85.2% more for childcare
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.47
AZN395.20
|
$340.00
KHR1,372,110.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,199.10
AZN10,538.46
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,098,487.26
|
|
pay 14.6% less for entertainment and sports
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
AZN2.50
|
$1.50
KHR6,053.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
AZN6.12
|
$2.77
KHR11,194.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$2.00
KHR8,071.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.42
AZN84.02
|
$48.33
KHR195,054.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$5.50
KHR22,195.91
|
|
pay 43.2% less for clothing
Baku
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.06
AZN95.30
|
$24.67
KHR99,545.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.34
AZN97.48
|
$20.80
KHR83,940.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.29
AZN207.88
|
$93.00
KHR375,312.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.40
AZN162.18
|
$67.67
KHR273,076.98
|
|
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