Cost of living comparison
Australia is 3.4 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in Australia instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 3.4 times more for restaurants
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.59
KHR14,770.28
|
$16.79
A$25.13
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.90
KHR24,252.96
|
$9.81
A$14.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
KHR3,305.05
|
$2.56
A$3.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
KHR2,201.95
|
$2.14
A$3.20
|
|
pay 56.4% more for groceries
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
KHR7,546.85
|
$2.33
A$3.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
KHR25,544.89
|
$4.71
A$7.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.72
KHR31,743.60
|
$5.75
A$8.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
KHR7,916.49
|
$3.86
A$5.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
KHR8,648.84
|
$3.99
A$5.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
KHR6,458.41
|
$1.43
A$2.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,701.30
|
$1.25
A$1.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
KHR6,137.55
|
$1.39
A$2.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
KHR2,575.77
|
$2.00
A$3.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
KHR2,590.20
|
$1.13
A$1.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
KHR2,153.14
|
$0.95
A$1.42
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
KHR18,808.85
|
$4.73
A$7.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,573.11
|
$84.46
A$126.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR201,422,886.79
|
$27,859.34
A$41,693.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
KHR32,567.75
|
$18.12
A$27.13
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.71
KHR118,031.07
|
$55.36
A$82.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$323.25
KHR1,328,756.42
|
$1,258.08
A$1,882.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.58
KHR853,306.82
|
$971.44
A$1,453.82
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.07
KHR263,378.12
|
$141.88
A$212.34
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$244.83
KHR1,006,429.32
|
$1,377.23
A$2,061.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,894.95
KHR28,342,863.54
|
$14,720.56
A$22,030.17
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
KHR3,905.14
|
$6.69
A$10.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.11
KHR8,653.31
|
$3.60
A$5.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
KHR6,577.07
|
$28.13
A$42.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.21
KHR169,393.91
|
$53.84
A$80.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
KHR21,581.02
|
$13.24
A$19.82
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
Cambodia
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.12
KHR82,727.26
|
$75.27
A$112.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.11
KHR82,653.85
|
$54.30
A$81.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.94
KHR271,047.38
|
$102.43
A$153.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.98
KHR135,578.74
|
$118.12
A$176.77
|
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