Cost of living comparison

Bahamas

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Cambodia

Phnom Penh vs. Nassau Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 65.6% cheaper than Nassau.

Restaurants: pay 74.9% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 57.7% less in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 55.4% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 72.2% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 29.0% less in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.2% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 56.5% less in Phnom Penh

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Phnom Penh.

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Phnom Penh vs. Nassau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Nassau, you would:

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pay 74.9% less for restaurants

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$38.75 BSD38.75	$4.00 KHR16,282.49	-89.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.00 BSD12.00	$7.00 KHR28,494.35	-41.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.30 BSD3.30	$1.82 KHR7,428.89	-44.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 BSD2.00	$0.64 KHR2,600.68	-68.1%
Average			-74.9%

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pay 57.7% less for groceries

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$5.68 BSD5.68	$1.62 KHR6,582.93	-71.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.20 BSD5.20	$7.46 KHR30,360.06	+43.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.22 BSD15.22	$8.16 KHR33,214.92	-46.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.63 BSD7.63	$1.72 KHR6,996.95	-77.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.25 BSD8.25	$1.89 KHR7,703.61	-77.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.55 BSD2.55	$1.79 KHR7,277.91	-30.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.60 BSD1.60	$0.79 KHR3,215.82	-50.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.41 BSD2.41	$1.91 KHR7,785.68	-20.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$4.84 BSD4.84	$0.98 KHR3,969.77	-79.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.33 BSD1.33	$0.72 KHR2,935.78	-46.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.43 BSD2.43	$0.56 KHR2,292.62	-76.8%
Average			-57.7%

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pay 55.4% less for transportation

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.73 BSD5.73	$5.09 KHR20,702.80	-11.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$150.00 BSD150.00	$9.60 KHR39,077.97	-93.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,000.00 BSD30,000.00	$35,000.00 KHR142M	+16.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 BSD32.00	$9.11 KHR37,065.53	-71.5%
Average			-55.4%

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pay 72.2% less for housing

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$109.75 BSD109.75	$24.89 KHR101K	-77.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,490.00 BSD1,490.00	$646.36 KHR3M	-56.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,000.00 BSD2,000.00	$370.33 KHR2M	-81.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$303.97 BSD303.97	$81.19 KHR331K	-73.3%
Average			-72.2%

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pay 29.0% less for childcare

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$877.81 BSD877.81	$661.77 KHR3M	-24.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,450.00 BSD16,450.00	$10,987.71 KHR45M	-33.2%
Average			-29.0%

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pay 75.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 BSD5.00	$1.00 KHR4,070.62	-80.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.50 BSD5.50	$2.95 KHR11,992.68	-46.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.00 BSD15.00	$1.89 KHR7,693.48	-87.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$196.00 BSD196.00	$40.62 KHR165K	-79.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.00 BSD20.00	$5.00 KHR20,353.11	-75.0%
Average			-75.2%

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pay 56.5% less for clothing

	Nassau	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.33 BSD48.33	$28.00 KHR114K	-42.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$120.00 BSD120.00	$24.00 KHR97,694.93	-80.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$130.00 BSD130.00	$90.83 KHR370K	-30.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$133.33 BSD133.33	$59.17 KHR241K	-55.6%
Average			-56.5%

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