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Alytus vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Alytus is 68.7% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants
pay 2.1 times more in Alytus
Groceries
pay 8.4% less in Alytus
Transportation
pay 17.2% more in Alytus
Housing
pay 3.0% less in Alytus
Childcare
pay 53.2% more in Alytus
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.3 times more in Alytus
Clothing
pay 2.9 times more in Alytus

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

Alytus vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
KHR19,986.53
$11.68
€9.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.00
KHR27,981.15
$7.01
€5.97
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.93
KHR3,715.14
$2.63
€2.24

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pay 8.4% less for groceries

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Bread
1 loaf
$1.65
KHR6,597.61
$1.63
€1.39
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.70
KHR26,781.96
$5.37
€4.58
Milk (1 gallon) $8.17
KHR32,649.02
$5.14
€4.38

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pay 17.2% more for transportation

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.33
KHR17,308.52
$6.17
€5.25
Monthly public transit pass $9.60
KHR38,374.14
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $49,000.00
KHR195,868,029.72
$39,361.25
€33,536.02

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pay 3.0% less for housing

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.29
KHR85,086.31
$11.68
€9.95
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $481.60
KHR1,925,112.27
$350.40
€298.54
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $273.92
KHR1,094,935.34
$175.20
€149.27

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pay 53.2% more for childcare

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $293.33
KHR1,172,543.31
$467.20
€398.05
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,141.67
KHR28,547,432.22
$10,511.91
€8,956.21

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.21
KHR4,829.58
$5.26
€4.48
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.53
KHR10,098.46
$3.13
€2.67
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.88
KHR7,494.95
$5.66
€4.83

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pay 2.9 times more for clothing

 
Phnom Penh
Alytus
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$25.75
KHR102,930.65
$140.16
€119.42
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.33
KHR93,270.49
$43.80
€37.32
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.00
KHR351,762.99
$84.10
€71.65

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