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Antofagasta vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Antofagasta is 3.7% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 23.6% more in Antofagasta
Groceries: pay 17.8% less in Antofagasta
Transportation: pay 22.1% more in Antofagasta
Housing: pay 16.8% less in Antofagasta
Childcare: pay 32.5% less in Antofagasta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.4% more in Antofagasta
Clothing: pay 1.9% more in Antofagasta

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

Antofagasta vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 23.6% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,055.00	$7.35 CLF0.1700	+47.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,077.00	$7.61 CLF0.1800	+8.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,727.87	$1.29 CLF0.0300	+39.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,663.23	$0.91 CLF0.0200	-0.4%
Average			+23.6%

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pay 17.8% less for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,620.21	$1.73 CLF0.0400	+5.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,873.70	$4.90 CLF0.1100	-26.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,760.87	$4.17 CLF0.1000	-48.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,295.56	$2.84 CLF0.0700	+56.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,055.73	$1.87 CLF0.0400	-6.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,262.28	$0.95 CLF0.0200	-47.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,547.75	$1.03 CLF0.0200	+16.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,677.70	$1.11 CLF0.0300	-42.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,947.37	$0.52 CLF0.0100	-28.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,517.43	$0.41 CLF0.0100	-52.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,152.91	$0.43 CLF0.0100	-20.2%
Average			-17.8%

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pay 22.1% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,367.82	$5.29 CLF0.1200	+22.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,505.60	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,539,000.00	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,310.82	??
Average			+22.1%

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pay 16.8% less for housing

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,377.78	$12.95 CLF0.3000	-39.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR1,931,706.98	$454.94 CLF10.5600	-5.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1,098,686.18	$367.45 CLF8.5300	+34.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR332,856.98	$36.13 CLF0.8400	-56.5%
Average			-16.8%

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pay 32.5% less for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1,176,560.00	$262.46 CLF6.0900	-10.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR28,645,225.00	$3,254.56 CLF75.5500	-54.4%
Average			-32.5%

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pay 45.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,846.13	$1.57 CLF0.0400	+30.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,133.05	$2.62 CLF0.0600	+3.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,520.62	$4.72 CLF0.1100	+152.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR167,125.00	$41.99 CLF0.9700	+0.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,041.25	$5.25 CLF0.1200	+40.0%
Average			+45.4%

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pay 1.9% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Antofagasta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR103,283.25	$40.24 CLF0.9300	+56.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,590.00	$15.75 CLF0.3700	-32.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR352,968.00	$59.49 CLF1.3800	-32.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR241,462.20	$69.99 CLF1.6200	+16.3%
Average			+1.9%

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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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