Cost of living comparison
Germany is 2.3 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in Germany instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
៛13,905.00
|
$12.84
€12.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
៛24,102.00
|
$9.44
€8.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
៛3,357.12
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
៛1,901.50
|
$2.37
€2.22
|
|
pay 17.2% more for groceries
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
៛6,487.60
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
៛26,544.57
|
$6.74
€6.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
៛31,979.39
|
$4.22
€3.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
៛7,505.61
|
$2.93
€2.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
៛8,060.77
|
$3.90
€3.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
៛5,949.02
|
$1.21
€1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
៛2,187.75
|
$0.80
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
៛5,841.88
|
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
៛2,499.52
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
៛2,302.78
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
៛2,043.22
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
|
pay 73.6% more for transportation
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
៛19,128.74
|
$8.31
€7.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.81
៛176,387.50
|
$73.47
€68.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
៛201,880,000.00
|
$27,050.12
€25,350.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.59
៛31,270.80
|
$21.90
€20.53
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.00
៛127,723.51
|
$37.93
€35.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.56
៛1,337,168.89
|
$759.74
€711.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.52
៛863,220.84
|
$577.93
€541.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.18
៛272,662.99
|
$202.18
€189.47
|
|
pay 67.8% more for childcare
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.97
៛877,422.67
|
$325.78
€305.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,508.57
៛26,815,314.29
|
$11,890.74
€11,143.49
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
៛3,708.00
|
$4.05
€3.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
៛9,047.30
|
$3.27
€3.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.53
៛6,303.60
|
$8.03
€7.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.83
៛180,576.17
|
$34.77
€32.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
៛22,660.00
|
$12.08
€11.32
|
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pay 2.6 times more for clothing
|
Cambodia
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.98
៛94,668.44
|
$80.79
€75.71
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.07
៛74,434.67
|
$39.60
€37.11
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
៛284,329.05
|
$88.39
€82.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.05
៛136,156.19
|
$113.48
€106.35
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