Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 2.5 times more expensive than India.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of India, you would:
pay 86.8% more for restaurants
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.24
₹184.59
|
$3.38
៛13,878.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.92
₹323.56
|
$5.85
៛24,055.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₹33.99
|
$0.81
៛3,350.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.31
|
$0.46
៛1,897.81
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
₹37.18
|
$1.57
៛6,475.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
₹206.86
|
$6.44
៛26,493.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.48
₹204.44
|
$7.76
៛31,917.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.92
₹75.74
|
$1.82
៛7,491.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.36
₹112.18
|
$1.96
៛8,045.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₹68.57
|
$1.44
៛5,937.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
₹23.29
|
$0.53
៛2,183.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
₹36.55
|
$1.42
៛5,830.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.01
|
$0.61
៛2,494.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.45
|
$0.56
៛2,298.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.59
|
$0.50
៛2,039.26
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
₹394.78
|
$4.64
៛19,091.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.38
₹691.49
|
$42.81
៛176,045.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,136.82
₹1,084,638.72
|
$49,000.00
៛201,488,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₹222.68
|
$7.59
៛31,210.08
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.43
₹696.37
|
$31.00
៛127,475.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$126.14
₹10,414.78
|
$324.56
៛1,334,572.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$85.52
₹7,060.89
|
$209.52
៛861,544.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.13
₹2,157.25
|
$66.18
៛272,133.55
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for childcare
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$47.60
₹3,930.27
|
$212.97
៛875,718.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,206.46
₹99,610.82
|
$6,508.57
៛26,763,245.71
|
|
pay 37.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
₹155.51
|
$0.90
៛3,700.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.40
₹115.71
|
$2.20
៛9,029.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
₹317.52
|
$1.53
៛6,291.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.05
₹1,407.91
|
$43.83
៛180,225.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.94
₹242.51
|
$5.50
៛22,616.00
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.43
₹2,099.40
|
$22.98
៛94,484.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.83
₹2,215.02
|
$18.07
៛74,290.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.28
₹3,408.16
|
$69.01
៛283,776.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.75
₹2,538.82
|
$33.05
៛135,891.81
|
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