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Bolivia vs. Cambodia Cost of Living Summary

Bolivia is 11.2% more expensive than Cambodia overall.

Restaurants: pay 7.3% more in Bolivia
Groceries: pay 24.0% less in Bolivia
Transportation: pay 27.3% more in Bolivia
Housing: pay 10.5% more in Bolivia
Childcare: pay 30.5% less in Bolivia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.8% more in Bolivia
Clothing: pay 48.3% more in Bolivia

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Bolivia are more expensive than in Cambodia. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Bolivia.

Bolivia vs. Cambodia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bolivia instead of Cambodia, you would:

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pay 7.3% more for restaurants

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.40 KHR13,617.00	$2.82 BOB19.43	-17.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.45 KHR25,832.25	$6.76 BOB46.55	+4.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 KHR3,236.20	$0.97 BOB6.66	+19.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 KHR2,497.09	$0.76 BOB5.25	+22.2%
Average			+7.3%

Cambodia vs. Bolivia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 24.0% less for groceries

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.69 KHR6,771.54	$1.31 BOB9.01	-22.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,833.50	$2.43 BOB16.76	-63.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.90 KHR31,631.18	$3.74 BOB25.74	-52.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 KHR7,142.25	$2.01 BOB13.84	+12.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.04 KHR8,182.07	$1.94 BOB13.35	-5.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.46 KHR5,855.63	$1.01 BOB6.98	-30.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66 KHR2,634.13	$0.46 BOB3.16	-30.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.59 KHR6,387.76	$0.57 BOB3.94	-64.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 KHR2,658.95	$0.82 BOB5.68	+24.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 KHR2,594.77	$0.52 BOB3.61	-19.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 KHR2,058.86	$0.45 BOB3.09	-12.7%
Average			-24.0%

Cambodia vs. Bolivia - Cost of groceries

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pay 27.3% more for transportation

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.35 KHR17,431.86	$2.41 BOB16.63	-44.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,448.00	$26.13 BOB180.04	+172.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,245,000.00	$20,165.68 BOB138,952.53	-58.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.04 KHR36,203.62	$12.71 BOB87.59	+40.6%
Average			+27.3%

Cambodia vs. Bolivia - Cost of transportation

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pay 10.5% more for housing

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.68 KHR86,832.53	$37.51 BOB258.43	+73.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$346.90 KHR1,389,349.72	$379.82 BOB2,617.17	+9.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$235.87 KHR944,647.28	$253.87 BOB1,749.28	+7.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$61.54 KHR246,450.43	$31.96 BOB220.19	-48.1%
Average			+10.5%

Cambodia vs. Bolivia - Cost of housing

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pay 30.5% less for childcare

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$213.00 KHR853,065.00	$167.87 BOB1,156.70	-21.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,277.08 KHR21,134,718.75	$3,180.74 BOB21,917.02	-39.7%
Average			-30.5%

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pay 39.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.04 KHR4,171.78	$1.67 BOB11.53	+60.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.99 KHR7,952.65	$2.62 BOB18.03	+31.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.75 KHR7,008.75	$2.52 BOB17.34	+43.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.75 KHR151,188.75	$32.86 BOB226.42	-13.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,018.75	$6.59 BOB45.38	+75.6%
Average			+39.8%

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pay 48.3% more for clothing

	Cambodia	Bolivia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.31 KHR97,371.56	$33.19 BOB228.72	+36.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.25 KHR85,106.25	$45.06 BOB310.46	+112.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.00 KHR276,345.00	$67.11 BOB462.42	-2.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$39.55 KHR158,397.75	$58.35 BOB402.08	+47.5%
Average			+48.3%

Cambodia vs. Bolivia - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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