Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 2.3 times more expensive than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 50.1% less for restaurants
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.77
CFPF1,535
|
$5.00
KHR20,313.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.93
CFPF1,330
|
$6.50
KHR26,407.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
CFPF246
|
$0.99
KHR4,025.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CFPF120
|
$0.69
KHR2,808.60
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.37
CFPF264
|
$1.91
KHR7,779.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CFPF567
|
$6.43
KHR26,116.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.00
CFPF1,114
|
$8.14
KHR33,083.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.91
CFPF548
|
$1.86
KHR7,561.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
CFPF675
|
$2.15
KHR8,722.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
CFPF192
|
$1.80
KHR7,294.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
CFPF131
|
$0.66
KHR2,662.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
CFPF372
|
$1.55
KHR6,283.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.30
CFPF256
|
$0.64
KHR2,602.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
CFPF255
|
$0.68
KHR2,753.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
CFPF115
|
$0.68
KHR2,764.18
|
|
pay 11.3% more for transportation
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
CFPF544
|
$4.44
KHR18,032.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
CFPF3,081
|
$10.62
KHR43,165.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,954.82
CFPF2,670,206
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,069,517.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.00
KHR36,563.79
|
|
pay 49.5% less for housing
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.73
CFPF11,229
|
$30.22
KHR122,782.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,163.19
CFPF129,659
|
$535.28
KHR2,174,642.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$921.34
CFPF102,700
|
$319.50
KHR1,298,014.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.39
CFPF11,524
|
$94.32
KHR383,177.40
|
|
pay 12.4 times more for childcare
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$295.78
KHR1,201,639.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$921.34
CFPF102,700
|
$11,442.86
KHR46,488,245.99
|
|
pay 34.1% less for entertainment and sports
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.13
CFPF683
|
$1.00
KHR4,062.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.53
CFPF393
|
$2.90
KHR11,767.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.23
CFPF1,363
|
$1.55
KHR6,297.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.13
CFPF4,362
|
$65.81
KHR267,372.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.90
CFPF1,438
|
$6.50
KHR26,407.18
|
|
pay 64.3% less for clothing
French Polynesia
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.25
CFPF13,515
|
$21.22
KHR86,218.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$90.04
CFPF10,037
|
$17.89
KHR72,676.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.35
CFPF15,867
|
$92.86
KHR377,245.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.25
CFPF13,515
|
$48.57
KHR197,328.38
|
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