Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 3.3 times more expensive than Gambia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Gambia, you would:
pay 32.7% more for restaurants
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
GMD109.16
|
$3.38
៛13,716.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.63
GMD382.07
|
$5.85
៛23,775.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
GMD46.70
|
$0.81
៛3,311.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
GMD31.84
|
$0.46
៛1,875.77
|
|
pay 58.0% more for groceries
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
GMD34.11
|
$1.57
៛6,399.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.87
GMD194.76
|
$6.44
៛26,185.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GMD304.07
|
$7.76
៛31,546.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
GMD102.96
|
$1.82
៛7,404.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.51
GMD102.22
|
$1.96
៛7,951.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
GMD58.99
|
$1.44
៛5,868.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
GMD45.95
|
$0.53
៛2,158.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
GMD61.28
|
$1.42
៛5,762.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
GMD38.02
|
$0.61
៛2,465.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
GMD28.89
|
$0.56
៛2,271.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
GMD24.84
|
$0.50
៛2,015.57
|
|
pay 8.7 times more for transportation
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
GMD235.77
|
$4.64
៛18,869.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.90
GMD1,419.13
|
$42.81
៛174,000.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$2,170.42
GMD147,371.38
|
$49,000.00
៛199,147,908.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.59
៛30,847.60
|
|
pay 55.1% more for housing
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$112.54
GMD7,641.48
|
$31.00
៛125,994.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$192.93
GMD13,099.68
|
$324.56
៛1,319,072.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.51
GMD6,824.77
|
$209.52
៛851,538.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.62
GMD2,078.99
|
$66.18
៛268,972.98
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for childcare
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$37.51
GMD2,547.16
|
$212.97
៛865,548.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$750.27
GMD50,943.19
|
$6,508.57
៛26,452,416.03
|
|
pay 17.8% more for entertainment and sports
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.61
GMD109.16
|
$0.90
៛3,657.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
GMD118.26
|
$2.20
៛8,924.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
GMD83.69
|
$1.53
៛6,218.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.15
GMD2,183.28
|
$43.83
៛178,132.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.75
GMD254.72
|
$5.50
៛22,353.34
|
|
pay 61.2% more for clothing
Gambia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$6.97
GMD473.04
|
$22.98
៛93,387.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.80
GMD1,819.40
|
$18.07
៛73,427.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.23
GMD3,274.92
|
$69.01
៛280,481.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.62
GMD2,146.89
|
$33.05
៛134,313.56
|
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