Cost of living comparison
Canberra is 3.9 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in Canberra instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 4.4 times more for restaurants
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
KHR13,687.26
|
$26.69
A$40.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
KHR23,724.58
|
$10.01
A$15.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
KHR3,304.55
|
$2.70
A$4.09
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
KHR1,871.72
|
$2.13
A$3.22
|
|
pay 79.7% more for groceries
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
KHR6,386.01
|
$2.29
A$3.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
KHR26,128.90
|
$6.42
A$9.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
KHR31,478.62
|
$6.48
A$9.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
KHR7,388.08
|
$4.10
A$6.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
KHR7,934.54
|
$3.63
A$5.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
KHR5,855.87
|
$1.47
A$2.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
KHR2,153.49
|
$1.13
A$1.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
KHR5,750.40
|
$1.60
A$2.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
KHR2,460.38
|
$2.47
A$3.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
KHR2,266.72
|
$1.17
A$1.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
KHR2,011.23
|
$0.96
A$1.46
|
|
pay 50.5% more for transportation
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
KHR18,829.19
|
$5.45
A$8.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.81
KHR173,625.41
|
$100.08
A$151.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR198,718,718.89
|
$20,016.00
A$30,304.32
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.59
KHR30,781.12
|
$15.93
A$24.12
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.00
KHR125,723.46
|
$68.64
A$103.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.56
KHR1,316,229.88
|
$1,824.70
A$2,762.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.52
KHR849,703.49
|
$1,494.78
A$2,263.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.18
KHR268,393.30
|
$183.28
A$277.49
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for childcare
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.97
KHR863,682.92
|
$1,686.35
A$2,553.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,508.57
KHR26,395,407.68
|
$14,216.13
A$21,523.28
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
KHR3,649.94
|
$8.01
A$12.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
KHR8,905.62
|
$3.74
A$5.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.53
KHR6,204.89
|
$23.35
A$35.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.83
KHR177,748.49
|
$64.70
A$97.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,305.16
|
$13.34
A$20.20
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for clothing
Cambodia
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.98
KHR93,186.01
|
$93.52
A$141.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.07
KHR73,269.08
|
$72.72
A$110.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
KHR279,876.68
|
$134.62
A$203.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.05
KHR134,024.09
|
$183.19
A$277.35
|
|
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