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Phnom Penh vs. Middlesbrough Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 40.8% cheaper than Middlesbrough.
Phnom Penh vs. Middlesbrough Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Middlesbrough, you would:
pay 49.9% less for restaurants
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.03 £15.17 | $5.00 KHR20,088.47 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $10.02 £7.59 | $7.00 KHR28,123.85 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.11 £1.60 | $0.93 KHR3,734.09 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.48 £1.12 | $0.91 KHR3,669.34 | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.5% more for groceries
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.68 £1.27 | $1.65 KHR6,631.26 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $3.45 £2.62 | $6.70 KHR26,918.55 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.14 £4.65 | $8.17 KHR32,815.54 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.82 £2.89 | $1.82 KHR7,307.74 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.31 £2.50 | $2.01 KHR8,069.17 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.15 £0.87 | $1.81 KHR7,274.40 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.94 £0.71 | $0.88 KHR3,553.67 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.01 £0.76 | $1.91 KHR7,690.52 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.21 £0.92 | $0.73 KHR2,952.28 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.79 £0.60 | $0.88 KHR3,523.30 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.60 £0.45 | $0.54 KHR2,156.50 | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of groceries
pay 31.8% less for transportation
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $7.14 £5.41 | $4.33 KHR17,396.80 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $93.48 £70.81 | $9.60 KHR38,569.86 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $30,047.23 £22,761.32 | $49,000.00 KHR197M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $23.33 £17.67 | $9.05 KHR36,371.41 | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of transportation
pay 54.7% less for housing
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $42.01 £31.83 | $21.29 KHR85,520.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $890.29 £674.41 | $481.60 KHR2M | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $689.97 £522.67 | $273.92 KHR1M | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $225.70 £170.97 | $82.99 KHR333K | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of housing
pay 66.4% less for childcare
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $934.80 £708.13 | $293.33 KHR1M | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $20,031.49 £15,174.21 | $7,141.67 KHR29M | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of childcare
pay 60.6% less for entertainment and sports
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.01 £4.55 | $1.21 KHR4,854.21 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.44 £3.36 | $2.53 KHR10,149.96 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $17.29 £13.10 | $1.88 KHR7,533.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $53.41 £40.46 | $41.67 KHR167K | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.02 £9.10 | $3.75 KHR15,066.35 | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.6% less for clothing
Middlesbrough | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $79.01 £59.85 | $25.75 KHR103K | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $44.73 £33.89 | $23.33 KHR93,746.18 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $85.80 £65.00 | $88.00 KHR354K | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $81.24 £61.54 | $60.20 KHR242K | |
Middlesbrough vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing
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