Cost of living comparison
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Phnom Penh vs. Caxias Do Sul Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 28.3% more expensive than Caxias Do Sul.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.3% more in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3 times more in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 0.5% less in Phnom Penh
- Housing
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pay 87.8% more in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 6.7% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.4% more in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 24.7% less in Phnom Penh
The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Caxias Do Sul. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and transportation are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh vs. Caxias Do Sul Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Caxias Do Sul, you would:
pay 0.3% more for restaurants
|
Caxias Do Sul
|
Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$5.00
KHR20,055.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$7.00
KHR28,077.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
R$6.50
|
$0.93
KHR3,727.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
R$3.64
|
$0.91
KHR3,663.23
|
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pay 2.3 times more for groceries
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$7.54
|
$1.65
KHR6,620.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
R$18.17
|
$6.70
KHR26,873.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
R$17.22
|
$8.17
KHR32,760.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
R$9.91
|
$1.82
KHR7,295.56
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|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
R$9.10
|
$2.01
KHR8,055.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
R$3.77
|
$1.81
KHR7,262.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.52
|
$0.88
KHR3,547.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
R$1.41
|
$1.91
KHR7,677.70
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|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
R$3.91
|
$0.73
KHR2,947.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.36
|
$0.88
KHR3,517.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
R$1.65
|
$0.54
KHR2,152.91
|
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pay 0.5% less for transportation
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
R$23.23
|
$4.33
KHR17,367.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.26
R$228.70
|
$9.60
KHR38,505.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,255.09
R$145,537.20
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,539,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.69
R$59.25
|
$9.05
KHR36,310.82
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pay 87.8% more for housing
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.32
R$107.07
|
$21.29
KHR85,377.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$187.29
R$1,038.17
|
$481.60
KHR1,931,706.98
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$153.78
R$852.43
|
$273.92
KHR1,098,686.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.31
R$223.47
|
$82.99
KHR332,856.98
|
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pay 6.7% less for childcare
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Caxias Do Sul
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$320.69
R$1,777.63
|
$293.33
KHR1,176,560.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,501.45
R$41,582.06
|
$7,141.67
KHR28,645,225.00
|
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pay 13.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Caxias Do Sul
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Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
R$10.40
|
$1.21
KHR4,846.13
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|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.35
R$7.48
|
$2.53
KHR10,133.05
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|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.06
R$11.44
|
$1.88
KHR7,520.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.85
R$137.74
|
$41.67
KHR167,125.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$3.75
KHR15,041.25
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pay 24.7% less for clothing
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Caxias Do Sul
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.01
R$249.49
|
$25.75
KHR103,283.25
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.26
R$228.70
|
$23.33
KHR93,590.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.04
R$510.18
|
$88.00
KHR352,968.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.64
R$363.84
|
$60.20
KHR241,462.20
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