Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cambodia vs. Ecuador Cost of Living Summary
Cambodia is 10.8% more expensive than Ecuador overall.
Cambodia vs. Ecuador Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Ecuador, you would:
pay 4.2% less for restaurants
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.65
|
$3.38
KHR13,738.35
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.99
|
$6.88
KHR27,985.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
|
$1.07
KHR4,363.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
|
$0.58
KHR2,361.81
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of restaurants
pay 46.0% more for groceries
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
|
$1.65
KHR6,717.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
|
$7.35
KHR29,907.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
|
$8.40
KHR34,176.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
|
$1.74
KHR7,093.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
|
$1.70
KHR6,906.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
|
$1.77
KHR7,202.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
|
$0.62
KHR2,534.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
|
$1.84
KHR7,504.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
|
$0.73
KHR2,959.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.61
KHR2,503.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
|
$0.53
KHR2,159.27
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of groceries
pay 18.6% more for transportation
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.94
|
$4.99
KHR20,294.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.33
|
$12.30
KHR50,068.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,347.00
|
$31,666.67
KHR129M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.14
|
$10.04
KHR40,862.10
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of transportation
pay 16.9% more for housing
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.65
|
$19.97
KHR81,299.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.73
|
$399.26
KHR2M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.44
|
$267.29
KHR1M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.32
|
$70.60
KHR287K
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of housing
pay 33.5% more for childcare
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$310.25
|
$425.04
KHR2M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,243.49
|
$6,825.90
KHR28M
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of childcare
pay 23.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
|
$1.09
KHR4,452.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.68
|
$2.17
KHR8,832.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
|
$1.59
KHR6,465.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.41
|
$49.12
KHR200K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.28
|
$5.00
KHR20,353.11
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 45.4% less for clothing
|
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.22
|
$27.42
KHR112K
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.01
|
$19.11
KHR77,794.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.39
|
$83.47
KHR340K
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.17
|
$41.28
KHR168K
|
|
Ecuador vs. Cambodia - Cost of clothing
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