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Cambodia vs. Micronesia, Federated States of Cost of Living Summary

Cambodia is 45.2% cheaper than Micronesia, Federated States of overall.

Restaurants: pay 54.6% less in Cambodia
Groceries: pay 32.8% less in Cambodia
Transportation: pay 59.0% less in Cambodia
Housing: pay 56.6% less in Cambodia
Childcare: pay 2.5 times more in Cambodia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.4% less in Cambodia
Clothing: pay 58.1% less in Cambodia

Expenses including transportation, clothing, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cambodia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cambodia.

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Cambodia vs. Micronesia, Federated States of Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cambodia instead of Micronesia, Federated States of, you would:

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pay 54.6% less for restaurants

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.50	$3.38 KHR13,738.35	-70.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.50	$6.88 KHR27,985.53	-8.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.25	$1.07 KHR4,363.14	-14.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.00	$0.58 KHR2,361.81	-85.5%
Average			-54.6%

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pay 32.8% less for groceries

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Bread 1 loaf	$3.35	$1.65 KHR6,717.92	-50.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.50	$7.35 KHR29,907.76	+109.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.00	$8.40 KHR34,176.45	+739.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.25	$1.74 KHR7,093.06	-76.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.27	$1.70 KHR6,906.92	-25.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.72	$1.77 KHR7,202.01	-35.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.59	$0.62 KHR2,534.96	-60.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.49	$1.84 KHR7,504.61	-26.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.73 KHR2,959.38
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.27	$0.61 KHR2,503.42	-72.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.27	$0.53 KHR2,159.27	-76.6%
Average			-32.8%

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pay 59.0% less for transportation

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$14.01	$4.99 KHR20,294.27	-64.4%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$12.30 KHR50,068.65
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$31,666.67 KHR129M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.94	$10.04 KHR40,862.10	-32.8%
Average			-59.0%

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pay 56.6% less for housing

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$198.00	$19.97 KHR81,299.37	-89.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$900.00	$399.26 KHR2M	-55.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$621.67	$267.29 KHR1M	-57.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$103.24	$70.60 KHR287K	-31.6%
Average			-56.6%

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$170.00	$425.04 KHR2M	+150.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$6,825.90 KHR28M
Average			+150.0%

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pay 2.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$1.09 KHR4,452.24
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00	$2.17 KHR8,832.73	-27.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.00	$1.59 KHR6,465.50	-82.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$20.00	$49.12 KHR200K	+145.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$5.00 KHR20,353.11
Average			-2.4%

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pay 58.1% less for clothing

	Micronesia, Federated States of	Cambodia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$80.00	$27.42 KHR112K	-65.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$68.00	$19.11 KHR77,794.11	-71.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$110.00	$83.47 KHR340K	-24.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$98.00	$41.28 KHR168K	-57.9%
Average			-58.1%

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