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Equatorial Guinea vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Equatorial Guinea is 29.2% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 6.8% more in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries: pay 42.8% more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation: pay 43.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
Housing: pay 38.4% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare: pay 95.0% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 70.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
Clothing: pay 2.7 times more in Equatorial Guinea

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

Equatorial Guinea vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Phnom Penh, you would:

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pay 6.8% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR19,986.53	??
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR27,981.15	$8.90 FCFA4,976	+27.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,715.14	$0.89 FCFA498	-4.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,650.72	$0.89 FCFA498	-2.5%
Average			+6.8%

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pay 42.8% more for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,597.61	??
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,781.96	$3.36 FCFA1,878	-49.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,649.02	$10.78 FCFA6,027	+32.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,270.66	$4.27 FCFA2,388	+134.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,028.23	$3.09 FCFA1,729	+54.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,237.49	??
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,535.64	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,651.49	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,937.30	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,505.42	??
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,145.56	??
Average			+42.8%

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pay 43.4% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,308.52	??
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,374.14	$26.33 FCFA14,715	+174.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR195,868,029.72	$32,972.23 FCFA18,427,508	-32.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,186.85	$8.01 FCFA4,478	-11.5%
Average			+43.4%

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pay 38.4% less for housing

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,086.31	$17.81 FCFA9,951	-16.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR1,925,112.27	$267.09 FCFA149,270	-44.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1,094,935.34	$124.64 FCFA69,659	-54.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR331,720.63	??
Average			-38.4%

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pay 95.0% less for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1,172,543.31	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR28,547,432.22	$356.12 FCFA199,027	-95.0%
Average			-95.0%

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pay 70.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,829.58	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,098.46	$5.34 FCFA2,985	+111.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,494.95	$4.51 FCFA2,520	+140.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR166,554.45	$35.61 FCFA19,903	-14.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR14,989.90	$5.38 FCFA3,004	+43.3%
Average			+70.2%

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pay 2.7 times more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR102,930.65	$26.71 FCFA14,927	+3.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,270.49	$133.54 FCFA74,635	+472.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR351,762.99	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR240,637.87	$89.03 FCFA49,757	+47.9%
Average			+174.6%

Phnom Penh vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing

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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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