Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 4.4 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.98
Rs273
|
$3.38
៛13,716.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.67
Rs742
|
$5.85
៛23,775.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
Rs48
|
$0.81
៛3,311.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
Rs36
|
$0.46
៛1,875.77
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
Rs91
|
$1.57
៛6,399.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
Rs595
|
$6.44
៛26,185.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.71
Rs475
|
$7.76
៛31,546.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.81
Rs225
|
$1.82
៛7,404.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.74
Rs205
|
$1.96
៛7,951.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.32
Rs89
|
$1.44
៛5,868.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs50
|
$0.53
៛2,158.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
Rs70
|
$1.42
៛5,762.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs49
|
$0.61
៛2,465.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.09
Rs26
|
$0.56
៛2,271.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
Rs35
|
$0.50
៛2,015.57
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.55
Rs708
|
$4.64
៛18,869.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.51
Rs1,531
|
$42.81
៛174,000.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,243.87
Rs2,844,658
|
$49,000.00
៛199,147,908.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.80
Rs501
|
$7.59
៛30,847.60
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.57
Rs4,879
|
$31.00
៛125,994.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$57.96
Rs16,096
|
$324.56
៛1,319,072.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$36.22
Rs10,059
|
$209.52
៛851,538.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.70
Rs9,082
|
$66.18
៛268,972.98
|
|
pay 10.8 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$19.40
Rs5,388
|
$212.97
៛865,548.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$607.98
Rs168,831
|
$6,508.57
៛26,452,416.03
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.69
Rs470
|
$0.90
៛3,657.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.92
Rs255
|
$2.20
៛8,924.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.85
Rs237
|
$1.53
៛6,218.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$7.61
Rs2,113
|
$43.83
៛178,132.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.54
Rs704
|
$5.50
៛22,353.34
|
|
pay 81.6% more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.53
Rs2,924
|
$22.98
៛93,387.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.64
Rs3,787
|
$18.07
៛73,427.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.17
Rs8,377
|
$69.01
៛280,481.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$22.47
Rs6,241
|
$33.05
៛134,313.56
|
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