Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 18.7% cheaper than Brunei.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 22.0% less for restaurants
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.70
BND6.17
|
$3.59
KHR14,595.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.86
BND7.70
|
$5.90
KHR23,965.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BND1.56
|
$0.80
KHR3,265.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
BND1.04
|
$0.54
KHR2,175.88
|
|
pay 24.8% less for groceries
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
BND2.72
|
$1.84
KHR7,457.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
BND7.36
|
$6.21
KHR25,242.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
BND8.36
|
$7.72
KHR31,367.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BND3.16
|
$1.93
KHR7,822.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
BND4.45
|
$2.10
KHR8,546.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BND2.26
|
$1.57
KHR6,381.94
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.91
BND2.50
|
$0.66
KHR2,669.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
BND2.21
|
$1.49
KHR6,064.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BND2.81
|
$0.63
KHR2,545.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
BND1.30
|
$0.63
KHR2,559.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
BND1.19
|
$0.52
KHR2,127.64
|
|
pay 61.2% more for transportation
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.30
BND1.70
|
$4.58
KHR18,586.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.25
BND29.20
|
$10.60
KHR43,057.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,028.03
BND30,225.10
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,038,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.22
BND33.10
|
$7.92
KHR32,182.14
|
|
pay 25.7% less for housing
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.81
BND119.19
|
$28.71
KHR116,633.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.89
BND649.56
|
$323.25
KHR1,313,023.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$556.37
BND730.26
|
$207.58
KHR843,203.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.28
BND51.56
|
$64.07
KHR260,259.67
|
|
pay 17.4% less for childcare
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.56
BND326.25
|
$244.83
KHR994,513.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,354.39
BND13,590.51
|
$6,894.95
KHR28,007,278.44
|
|
pay 43.3% less for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.30
BND3.01
|
$0.95
KHR3,858.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
BND4.92
|
$2.11
KHR8,550.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.20
BND13.38
|
$1.60
KHR6,499.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
BND87.64
|
$41.21
KHR167,388.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.83
BND6.33
|
$5.25
KHR21,325.50
|
|
pay 59.2% less for clothing
Brunei
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.14
BND76.31
|
$20.12
KHR81,747.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.50
BND79.41
|
$20.11
KHR81,675.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.63
BND133.40
|
$65.94
KHR267,838.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.84
BND142.85
|
$32.98
KHR133,973.46
|
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