Cost of living comparison
French Polynesia is 2.4 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
៛13,666.79
|
$13.77
CFPF1,509
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
៛23,689.10
|
$11.93
CFPF1,307
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
៛3,299.60
|
$2.21
CFPF242
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
៛1,868.92
|
$1.08
CFPF118
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
៛6,376.46
|
$2.37
CFPF259
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
៛26,089.83
|
$5.09
CFPF557
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
៛31,431.55
|
$10.00
CFPF1,096
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
៛7,377.03
|
$4.91
CFPF538
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
៛7,922.68
|
$6.06
CFPF664
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
៛5,847.11
|
$1.72
CFPF189
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
៛2,150.27
|
$1.18
CFPF129
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
៛5,741.80
|
$3.33
CFPF365
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
៛2,456.70
|
$2.30
CFPF252
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
៛2,263.33
|
$2.28
CFPF250
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
៛2,008.22
|
$1.03
CFPF113
|
|
pay 27.1% less for transportation
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
៛18,801.04
|
$4.88
CFPF535
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.81
៛173,365.77
|
$27.64
CFPF3,029
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
៛198,421,551.78
|
$23,954.82
CFPF2,624,882
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.59
៛30,735.09
|
?? | |
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.00
៛125,535.45
|
$100.73
CFPF11,038
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.56
៛1,314,261.57
|
$1,163.19
CFPF127,458
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.52
៛848,432.83
|
$921.34
CFPF100,957
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.18
៛267,991.94
|
$103.39
CFPF11,329
|
|
pay 85.8% less for childcare
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.97
៛862,391.36
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,508.57
៛26,355,935.57
|
$921.34
CFPF100,957
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
៛3,644.48
|
$6.13
CFPF672
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
៛8,892.31
|
$3.53
CFPF386
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.53
៛6,195.61
|
$12.23
CFPF1,340
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.83
៛177,482.68
|
$39.13
CFPF4,288
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
៛22,271.81
|
$12.90
CFPF1,413
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for clothing
Cambodia
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.98
៛93,046.66
|
$121.25
CFPF13,286
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.07
៛73,159.51
|
$90.04
CFPF9,867
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
៛279,458.15
|
$142.35
CFPF15,598
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.05
៛133,823.67
|
$121.25
CFPF13,286
|
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