Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 28.1% cheaper than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.8% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 11.1% more in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 28.3% less in Phnom Penh
- Housing
-
pay 53.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 1.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
-
pay 41.5% less in Phnom Penh
Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 51.8% less for restaurants
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.57
|
$5.00
KHR20,178.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.38
|
$7.00
KHR28,249.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.70
|
$1.12
KHR4,533.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.75
|
$1.01
KHR4,080.33
|
|
pay 11.1% more for groceries
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.45
|
$1.85
KHR7,465.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.70
|
$6.08
KHR24,550.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.27
|
$8.07
KHR32,559.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.96
|
$1.90
KHR7,660.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.66
|
$1.87
KHR7,550.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.09
|
$2.17
KHR8,771.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.87
KHR3,491.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$1.89
KHR7,615.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.01
|
$0.67
KHR2,719.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$0.76
KHR3,081.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.79
|
$0.65
KHR2,623.76
|
|
pay 28.3% less for transportation
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.57
|
$4.40
KHR17,738.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.51
|
$10.60
KHR42,777.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,623.73
|
$49,000.00
KHR197,745,402.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€14.42
|
$9.00
KHR36,320.58
|
|
pay 53.6% less for housing
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€30.84
|
$22.30
KHR89,989.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,422.25
|
$502.11
KHR2,026,306.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€1,040.58
|
$277.36
KHR1,119,302.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€125.90
|
$72.12
KHR291,067.57
|
|
pay 1.1% less for childcare
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€549.54
|
$340.00
KHR1,372,110.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,749.68
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,098,487.26
|
|
pay 31.6% less for entertainment and sports
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.63
|
$1.50
KHR6,053.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.50
|
$2.77
KHR11,194.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.23
|
$2.00
KHR8,071.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€41.75
|
$48.33
KHR195,054.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.38
|
$5.50
KHR22,195.91
|
|
pay 41.5% less for clothing
Madrid
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€87.63
|
$24.67
KHR99,545.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€36.03
|
$20.80
KHR83,940.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€94.77
|
$93.00
KHR375,312.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€117.54
|
$67.67
KHR273,076.98
|
|
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