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Siem Reap vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Siem Reap is 21.5% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 33.5% less in Siem Reap
Groceries: pay 18.0% more in Siem Reap
Transportation: pay 45.0% more in Siem Reap
Housing: pay 9.6% less in Siem Reap
Childcare: pay 60.1% less in Siem Reap
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.2% less in Siem Reap
Clothing: pay 65.0% less in Siem Reap

The cost of transportation and groceries in Siem Reap are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Siem Reap.

Siem Reap vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Siem Reap instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 33.5% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB950.80	$2.50 KHR9,993.27	-79.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB475.40	$7.00 KHR27,981.15	+17.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB110.14	$0.71 KHR2,841.24	-48.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB48.73	$0.47 KHR1,865.41	-23.7%
Average			-33.5%

Moscow vs. Siem Reap - Cost of restaurants

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pay 18.0% more for groceries

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.42	$1.40 KHR5,596.23	+65.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB499.56	$6.70 KHR26,781.96	+6.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB368.11	$6.69 KHR26,732.24	+44.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB134.05	$1.54 KHR6,155.85	-8.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB196.24	$1.62 KHR6,491.08	-34.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB64.48	$1.64 KHR6,572.67	+103.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB69.32	$0.50 KHR1,994.46	-42.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB71.85	$1.51 KHR6,028.72	+67.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB130.64	$0.59 KHR2,348.03	-64.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.01	$0.58 KHR2,311.77	+35.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB26.98	$0.42 KHR1,692.27	+25.0%
Average			+18.0%

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pay 45.0% more for transportation

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB226.14	$4.10 KHR16,404.18	+44.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,918.97	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,947,491.41	$49,000.00 KHR195,868,029.72	+32.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB456.39	$9.05 KHR36,186.85	+58.0%
Average			+45.0%

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pay 9.6% less for housing

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB622.74	$19.50 KHR77,947.48	+149.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB99,834.39	$336.25 KHR1,344,094.39	-73.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,507.99	$241.67 KHR966,015.79	-65.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,811.54	$56.72 KHR226,709.99	-48.7%
Average			-9.6%

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pay 60.1% less for childcare

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,294.20	$293.33 KHR1,172,543.31	-55.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,138,207.09	$5,000.00 KHR19,986,533.64	-65.0%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 45.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB332.78	$1.00 KHR3,997.31	-76.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB251.50	$1.67 KHR6,670.51	-47.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB237.70	$1.75 KHR6,995.29	-41.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,551.75	$36.25 KHR144,902.37	-18.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB522.94	$3.75 KHR14,989.90	-42.9%
Average			-45.2%

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pay 65.0% less for clothing

	Moscow	Siem Reap
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,059.63	$25.75 KHR102,930.65	-66.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,803.21	$18.33 KHR73,283.96	-61.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,795.53	$55.00 KHR219,851.87	-55.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,492.50	$36.33 KHR145,235.48	-76.8%
Average			-65.0%

Moscow vs. Siem Reap - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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