Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 33.7% cheaper than Jerusalem.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Jerusalem, you would:
pay 62.1% less for restaurants
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.66
₪62.69
|
$5.00
KHR20,313.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
₪56.42
|
$6.50
KHR26,407.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
₪9.04
|
$0.99
KHR4,025.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
₪7.03
|
$0.69
KHR2,808.60
|
|
pay 8.7% more for groceries
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
₪7.63
|
$1.91
KHR7,779.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
₪23.50
|
$6.43
KHR26,116.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.63
₪24.93
|
$8.14
KHR33,083.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.65
₪13.74
|
$1.86
KHR7,561.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
₪16.04
|
$2.15
KHR8,722.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
₪5.17
|
$1.80
KHR7,294.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
₪3.18
|
$0.66
KHR2,662.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
₪2.83
|
$1.55
KHR6,283.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
₪2.76
|
$0.64
KHR2,602.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₪2.07
|
$0.68
KHR2,753.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
₪1.71
|
$0.68
KHR2,764.18
|
|
pay 27.5% less for transportation
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.36
₪27.70
|
$4.44
KHR18,032.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.15
₪222.56
|
$10.62
KHR43,165.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,461.30
₪140,951.87
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,069,517.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.11
₪41.79
|
$9.00
KHR36,563.79
|
|
pay 31.2% less for housing
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.94
₪93.85
|
$30.22
KHR122,782.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,371.82
₪5,161.62
|
$535.28
KHR2,174,642.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,027.99
₪3,867.92
|
$319.50
KHR1,298,014.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$112.09
₪421.74
|
$94.32
KHR383,177.40
|
|
pay 23.9% less for childcare
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$761.93
₪2,866.84
|
$295.78
KHR1,201,639.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,080.39
₪37,928.49
|
$11,442.86
KHR46,488,245.99
|
|
pay 46.5% less for entertainment and sports
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.78
₪29.26
|
$1.00
KHR4,062.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.50
₪13.17
|
$2.90
KHR11,767.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.72
₪36.57
|
$1.55
KHR6,297.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.48
₪253.90
|
$65.81
KHR267,372.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.11
₪41.79
|
$6.50
KHR26,407.18
|
|
pay 53.6% less for clothing
Jerusalem
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.07
₪293.74
|
$21.22
KHR86,218.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.54
₪208.97
|
$17.89
KHR72,676.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.73
₪416.64
|
$92.86
KHR377,245.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.55
₪431.01
|
$48.57
KHR197,328.38
|
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