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Phnom Penh vs. Pamplona Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 27.5% cheaper than Pamplona.

Restaurants: pay 51.2% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 11.6% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 32.1% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 49.4% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 0.8% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.5% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 31.5% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of groceries and childcare in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Pamplona. Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Pamplona Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 51.2% less for restaurants

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.11	$5.00 KHR20,025.00	-71.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.51 €9.06	$7.00 KHR28,035.00	-33.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.34 €2.01	$0.93 KHR3,722.29	-60.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.52 €1.31	$0.91 KHR3,657.75	-39.8%
Average			-51.2%

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pay 11.6% more for groceries

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.06 €0.91	$1.65 KHR6,610.31	+55.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.74 €6.67	$6.70 KHR26,833.50	-13.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.50 €3.88	$8.17 KHR32,711.86	+81.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.82 €2.43	$1.82 KHR7,284.65	-35.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 €3.25	$2.01 KHR8,043.68	-46.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.30 €1.12	$1.81 KHR7,251.42	+39.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 €0.83	$0.88 KHR3,542.45	-8.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.77	$1.91 KHR7,666.22	+115.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 €1.03	$0.73 KHR2,942.96	-38.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.79 €0.69	$0.88 KHR3,512.17	+10.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.79 €0.69	$0.54 KHR2,149.69	-32.5%
Average			+11.6%

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pay 32.1% less for transportation

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.84 €5.89	$4.33 KHR17,341.84	-36.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$38.54 €33.24	$9.60 KHR38,448.00	-75.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,968.02 €33,603.17	$49,000.00 KHR196,245,000.00	+25.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$15.65 €13.50	$9.05 KHR36,256.50	-42.2%
Average			-32.1%

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pay 49.4% less for housing

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.00 €27.60	$21.29 KHR85,250.07	-33.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,016.10 €876.21	$481.60 KHR1,928,817.37	-52.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$910.99 €785.57	$273.92 KHR1,097,042.67	-69.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$141.61 €122.12	$82.99 KHR332,359.07	-41.4%
Average			-49.4%

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pay 0.8% more for childcare

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$369.84 €318.93	$293.33 KHR1,174,800.00	-20.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,839.65 €5,035.69	$7,141.67 KHR28,602,375.00	+22.3%
Average			+0.8%

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pay 40.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.50 €3.02	$1.21 KHR4,838.88	-65.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.64 €2.27	$2.53 KHR10,117.89	-4.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.42 €5.54	$1.88 KHR7,509.38	-70.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.68 €35.08	$41.67 KHR166,875.00	+2.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.51 €9.06	$3.75 KHR15,018.75	-64.3%
Average			-40.5%

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pay 31.5% less for clothing

	Pamplona	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.51 €78.05	$25.75 KHR103,128.75	-71.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.67 €32.48	$23.33 KHR93,450.00	-38.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.92 €65.46	$88.00 KHR352,440.00	+15.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$89.05 €76.79	$60.20 KHR241,101.00	-32.4%
Average			-31.5%

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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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