Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 44.3% more expensive than Dodoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 99.7% more in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3 times more in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 8.5% more in Phnom Penh
- Housing
-
pay 25.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.3% more in Phnom Penh
The cost of groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Dodoma. Notably, groceries and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 99.7% more for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,660.48
|
$5.00
KHR20,299.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS18,641.93
|
$7.00
KHR28,419.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,708.84
|
$1.12
KHR4,560.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS932.10
|
$1.01
KHR4,104.85
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,330.24
|
$1.85
KHR7,510.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS6,990.72
|
$6.08
KHR24,697.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS12,937.36
|
$8.07
KHR32,754.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS5,070.61
|
$1.90
KHR7,706.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,173.99
|
$1.87
KHR7,596.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,536.75
|
$2.17
KHR8,823.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS739.89
|
$0.87
KHR3,512.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS739.89
|
$1.89
KHR7,660.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,127.45
|
$0.67
KHR2,735.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS634.19
|
$0.76
KHR3,099.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS986.52
|
$0.65
KHR2,639.52
|
|
pay 8.5% more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS10,137.71
|
$4.40
KHR17,845.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR43,034.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$49,000.00
KHR198,933,602.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.00
KHR36,538.82
|
|
pay 25.1% less for housing
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS74,567.73
|
$22.30
KHR90,530.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$502.11
KHR2,038,481.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$277.36
KHR1,126,028.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$72.12
KHR292,816.52
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$340.00
KHR1,380,355.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,900.83
KHR56,435,568.30
|
pay 12.3% more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,796.29
|
$1.50
KHR6,089.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,301.42
|
$2.77
KHR11,261.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,660.48
|
$2.00
KHR8,119.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$48.33
KHR196,227.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.50
KHR22,329.28
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$24.67
KHR100,143.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$20.80
KHR84,445.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$93.00
KHR377,567.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$67.67
KHR274,717.83
|
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