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Phnom Penh vs. Ljubljana Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 21.2% cheaper than Ljubljana.

Restaurants: pay 48.4% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 17.5% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 11.6% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 51.7% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 16.1% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 25.5% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 45.0% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of groceries and childcare in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Ljubljana. Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Ljubljana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Ljubljana, you would:

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pay 48.4% less for restaurants

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$15.00 €14.63	$5.00 KHR20,299.35	-66.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.57 €8.36	$7.00 KHR28,419.09	-18.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.91 €2.84	$1.12 KHR4,560.59	-61.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.91 €1.86	$1.01 KHR4,104.85	-47.1%
Average			-48.4%

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pay 17.5% more for groceries

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 €1.81	$1.85 KHR7,510.76	-0.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 €6.36	$6.08 KHR24,697.54	-6.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 €5.00	$8.07 KHR32,754.93	+57.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.48 €3.40	$1.90 KHR7,706.37	-45.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.94 €4.82	$1.87 KHR7,596.30	-62.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.85	$2.17 KHR8,823.99	+148.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 €0.75	$0.87 KHR3,512.06	+12.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.91	$1.89 KHR7,660.76	+101.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.49 €1.46	$0.67 KHR2,735.98	-54.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 €0.51	$0.76 KHR3,099.91	+45.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.66 €0.65	$0.65 KHR2,639.52	-2.2%
Average			+17.5%

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pay 11.6% less for transportation

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.03 €5.88	$4.40 KHR17,845.37	-27.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$39.66 €38.67	$10.60 KHR43,034.62	-73.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,865.84 €27,174.27	$49,000.00 KHR198,933,602.07	+75.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.49 €11.20	$9.00 KHR36,538.82	-21.7%
Average			-11.6%

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pay 51.7% less for housing

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.52 €32.69	$22.30 KHR90,530.39	-33.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$942.82 €919.42	$502.11 KHR2,038,481.81	-46.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$774.26 €755.04	$277.36 KHR1,126,028.21	-64.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.52 €187.74	$72.12 KHR292,816.52	-62.5%
Average			-51.7%

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pay 16.1% more for childcare

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$485.78 €473.72	$340.00 KHR1,380,355.61	-30.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,574.10 €8,361.31	$13,900.83 KHR56,435,568.30	+62.1%
Average			+16.1%

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pay 25.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.22 €3.14	$1.50 KHR6,089.80	-53.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.32 €2.26	$2.77 KHR11,261.30	+19.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.36 €5.23	$2.00 KHR8,119.74	-62.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.17 €45.03	$48.33 KHR196,227.02	+4.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.57 €8.36	$5.50 KHR22,329.28	-35.9%
Average			-25.5%

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pay 45.0% less for clothing

	Ljubljana	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.79 €86.58	$24.67 KHR100,143.45	-72.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.55 €41.50	$20.80 KHR84,445.28	-51.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.31 €100.74	$93.00 KHR377,567.86	-10.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$127.18 €124.03	$67.67 KHR274,717.83	-46.8%
Average			-45.0%

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