Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 50.7% cheaper than London.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of London, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.00
|
$5.00
KHR20,417.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,584.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$1.12
KHR4,587.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.43
|
$1.01
KHR4,128.78
|
|
pay 5.6% less for groceries
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
£1.60
|
$1.85
KHR7,554.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
£4.37
|
$6.08
KHR24,841.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.31
£4.89
|
$8.07
KHR32,945.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
£3.44
|
$1.90
KHR7,751.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
£3.30
|
$1.87
KHR7,640.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.21
|
$2.17
KHR8,875.42
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.58
|
$0.87
KHR3,532.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.11
|
$1.89
KHR7,705.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.39
|
$0.67
KHR2,751.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.53
|
$0.76
KHR3,117.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
£0.54
|
$0.65
KHR2,654.91
|
|
pay 44.2% less for transportation
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
£5.72
|
$4.40
KHR17,949.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$258.31
£199.97
|
$10.60
KHR43,285.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£28,280.36
|
$49,000.00
KHR200,093,139.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.26
£27.30
|
$9.00
KHR36,751.80
|
|
pay 72.0% less for housing
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
£32.23
|
$22.30
KHR91,058.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,834.46
£2,194.28
|
$502.11
KHR2,050,363.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,063.73
£1,597.63
|
$277.36
KHR1,132,591.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.90
£204.30
|
$72.12
KHR294,523.27
|
|
pay 67.8% less for childcare
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,333.60
£1,806.54
|
$340.00
KHR1,388,401.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,892.30
£21,592.66
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,764,518.11
|
|
pay 61.3% less for entertainment and sports
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.27
£6.40
|
$1.50
KHR6,125.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
£3.72
|
$2.77
KHR11,326.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.76
£15.30
|
$2.00
KHR8,167.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.66
£50.83
|
$48.33
KHR197,370.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£12.50
|
$5.50
KHR22,459.43
|
|
pay 50.6% less for clothing
London
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.94
£75.05
|
$24.67
KHR100,727.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.55
£39.13
|
$20.80
KHR84,937.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.87
£88.93
|
$93.00
KHR379,768.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.36
£104.79
|
$67.67
KHR276,319.10
|
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