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Phnom Penh vs. Omsk Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 26.0% more expensive than Omsk.

Restaurants: pay 3.9% more in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 75.2% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 43.9% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 36.6% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 32.7% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.6% more in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 34.9% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Omsk. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Omsk Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.9% more for restaurants

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.53 RUB740.64	$5.00 KHR20,025.00	-47.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.34 RUB648.06	$7.00 KHR28,035.00	-16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.89 RUB69.43	$0.93 KHR3,722.29	+4.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 RUB40.50	$0.91 KHR3,657.75	+75.2%
Average			+3.9%

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pay 75.2% more for groceries

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$0.57 RUB44.67	$1.65 KHR6,610.31	+187.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.06 RUB393.46	$6.70 KHR26,833.50	+32.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.10 RUB318.33	$8.17 KHR32,711.86	+99.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.55 RUB120.35	$1.82 KHR7,284.65	+17.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.84 RUB142.78	$2.01 KHR8,043.68	+9.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 RUB56.27	$1.81 KHR7,251.42	+150.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 RUB59.63	$0.88 KHR3,542.45	+15.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.76 RUB58.79	$1.91 KHR7,666.22	+153.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 RUB79.45	$0.73 KHR2,942.96	-28.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 RUB32.76	$0.88 KHR3,512.17	+108.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 RUB22.78	$0.54 KHR2,149.69	+83.1%
Average			+75.2%

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pay 43.9% more for transportation

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.66 RUB206.63	$4.33 KHR17,341.84	+62.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.78 RUB2,314.50	$9.60 KHR38,448.00	-67.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,824.91 RUB1,851,599.48	$49,000.00 KHR196,245,000.00	+105.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.18 RUB402.72	$9.05 KHR36,256.50	+74.7%
Average			+43.9%

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pay 36.6% more for housing

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.08 RUB705.92	$21.29 KHR85,250.07	+134.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$377.23 RUB29,316.99	$481.60 KHR1,928,817.37	+27.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$246.19 RUB19,133.19	$273.92 KHR1,097,042.67	+11.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$113.64 RUB8,831.53	$82.99 KHR332,359.07	-27.0%
Average			+36.6%

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pay 32.7% more for childcare

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$166.77 RUB12,961.20	$293.33 KHR1,174,800.00	+75.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,981.35 RUB620,285.83	$7,141.67 KHR28,602,375.00	-10.5%
Average			+32.7%

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pay 24.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.01 RUB78.69	$1.21 KHR4,838.88	+19.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.44 RUB189.79	$2.53 KHR10,117.89	+3.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.01 RUB233.76	$1.88 KHR7,509.38	-37.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$16.81 RUB1,306.41	$41.67 KHR166,875.00	+147.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.17 RUB324.03	$3.75 KHR15,018.75	-10.1%
Average			+24.6%

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pay 34.9% less for clothing

	Omsk	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$69.99 RUB5,439.07	$25.75 KHR103,128.75	-63.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.27 RUB2,430.22	$23.33 KHR93,450.00	-25.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.26 RUB7,869.30	$88.00 KHR352,440.00	-13.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.79 RUB7,522.12	$60.20 KHR241,101.00	-37.8%
Average			-34.9%

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