Cost of living comparison
compared to
Phnom Penh vs. Moji Das Cruzes Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 15.0% more expensive than Moji Das Cruzes.
- Restaurants
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pay 13.4% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
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pay 46.2% more in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
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pay 18.2% more in Phnom Penh
- Housing
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pay 32.0% more in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
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pay 26.1% more in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 9.0% more in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 12.8% less in Phnom Penh
The cost of groceries, housing, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Moji Das Cruzes. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh vs. Moji Das Cruzes Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Moji Das Cruzes, you would:
pay 13.4% less for restaurants
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.45
R$40.54
|
$5.00
KHR20,018.85
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
R$40.54
|
$7.00
KHR28,026.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
R$6.33
|
$0.93
KHR3,721.15
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|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
R$4.70
|
$0.91
KHR3,656.62
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pay 46.2% more for groceries
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
R$8.87
|
$1.65
KHR6,608.28
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.96
R$21.53
|
$6.70
KHR26,825.26
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.56
R$19.37
|
$8.17
KHR32,701.82
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|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
R$12.94
|
$1.82
KHR7,282.41
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
R$10.82
|
$2.01
KHR8,041.21
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|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
R$5.39
|
$1.81
KHR7,249.19
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.33
|
$0.88
KHR3,541.36
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|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
R$3.75
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$1.91
KHR7,663.87
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
R$4.18
|
$0.73
KHR2,942.05
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.31
|
$0.88
KHR3,511.09
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|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
R$3.37
|
$0.54
KHR2,149.03
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pay 18.2% more for transportation
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
R$22.49
|
$4.33
KHR17,336.51
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|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$79.19
R$430.77
|
$9.60
KHR38,436.20
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,174.19
R$120,614.28
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$49,000.00
KHR196,184,757.29
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.70
R$36.45
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$9.05
KHR36,245.37
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pay 32.0% more for housing
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.83
R$124.21
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$21.29
KHR85,223.90
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$372.68
R$2,027.13
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$481.60
KHR1,928,225.26
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.30
R$1,486.56
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$273.92
KHR1,096,705.90
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|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.38
R$219.66
|
$82.99
KHR332,257.04
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pay 26.1% more for childcare
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.03
R$1,283.85
|
$293.33
KHR1,174,439.36
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,590.13
R$30,406.96
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$7,141.67
KHR28,593,594.73
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pay 9.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.05
R$11.15
|
$1.21
KHR4,837.39
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.21
R$6.59
|
$2.53
KHR10,114.79
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|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.33
R$12.67
|
$1.88
KHR7,507.07
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.42
R$154.57
|
$41.67
KHR166,823.77
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.45
R$40.54
|
$3.75
KHR15,014.14
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pay 12.8% less for clothing
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Moji Das Cruzes
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Phnom Penh
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.27
R$202.71
|
$25.75
KHR103,097.09
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.06
R$168.93
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$23.33
KHR93,421.31
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.22
R$425.49
|
$88.00
KHR352,331.81
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.22
R$354.75
|
$60.20
KHR241,026.99
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