Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 91.2% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 94.5% more for restaurants
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,283.64
|
$14.38
FCFA8,670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,397.09
|
$7.87
FCFA4,746
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
KHR4,172.02
|
$2.30
FCFA1,387
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
KHR3,935.03
|
$1.49
FCFA900
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
KHR8,021.26
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
KHR25,209.66
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.18
KHR33,169.79
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
KHR8,088.49
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
KHR8,380.13
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
KHR8,222.96
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
KHR3,576.70
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
KHR6,992.39
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,733.87
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
KHR2,886.66
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,589.29
|
?? |
pay 3.5% less for transportation
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.45
KHR18,048.98
|
$4.29
FCFA2,589
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,001.31
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR198,779,624.81
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
KHR36,055.73
|
?? | |
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.80
KHR124,947.19
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$497.89
KHR2,019,823.04
|
$559.96
FCFA337,614
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.83
KHR1,118,980.54
|
$360.53
FCFA217,371
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.92
KHR340,430.90
|
$621.28
FCFA374,585
|
|
pay 60.8% less for childcare
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$356.67
KHR1,446,899.31
|
$49.10
FCFA29,604
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,613.13
KHR55,224,732.25
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,305,721
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KHR4,056.73
|
$4.85
FCFA2,926
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
KHR11,852.05
|
$4.14
FCFA2,495
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
KHR7,099.27
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.38
KHR200,300.90
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
KHR21,297.82
|
?? | |
pay 75.6% more for clothing
Phnom Penh
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.00
KHR97,361.45
|
$57.50
FCFA34,668
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.71
KHR92,145.66
|
$60.00
FCFA36,175
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.38
KHR382,853.61
|
$100.00
FCFA60,292
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.43
KHR241,085.49
|
$55.00
FCFA33,161
|
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