Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 2.7 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
៛13,951.14
|
$17.09
£13.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
៛24,181.97
|
$7.46
£5.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
៛3,368.26
|
$1.84
£1.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
៛1,907.81
|
$1.36
£1.09
|
|
pay 7.5% more for groceries
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
៛6,509.13
|
$1.25
£1.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
៛26,632.64
|
$3.60
£2.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
៛32,085.50
|
$4.68
£3.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
៛7,530.51
|
$2.58
£2.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
៛8,087.51
|
$3.16
£2.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
៛5,968.76
|
$1.05
£0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
៛2,195.00
|
$0.63
£0.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
៛5,861.26
|
$0.99
£0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
៛2,507.82
|
$1.17
£0.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
៛2,310.42
|
$0.63
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
៛2,050.00
|
$0.58
£0.46
|
|
pay 59.5% more for transportation
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
៛19,192.20
|
$7.31
£5.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.81
៛176,972.74
|
$91.63
£73.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
៛202,549,820.59
|
$25,486.21
£20,470.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.59
៛31,374.55
|
$16.30
£13.09
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.00
៛128,147.28
|
$37.72
£30.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.56
៛1,341,605.50
|
$1,053.04
£845.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.52
៛866,084.94
|
$836.18
£671.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.18
៛273,567.66
|
$183.29
£147.22
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.97
៛880,333.88
|
$1,186.33
£952.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,508.57
៛26,904,285.21
|
$16,551.73
£13,294.03
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
៛3,720.30
|
$4.95
£3.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
៛9,077.31
|
$3.59
£2.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.53
៛6,324.51
|
$14.82
£11.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.83
៛181,175.30
|
$41.78
£33.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
៛22,735.18
|
$11.97
£9.62
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Cambodia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.98
៛94,982.55
|
$73.74
£59.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.07
៛74,681.63
|
$38.00
£30.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
៛285,272.43
|
$79.51
£63.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.05
៛136,607.95
|
$80.83
£64.92
|
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