Cost of living comparison

compared to

Geoje vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Geoje is 52.8% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 19.1% more in Geoje
Groceries: pay 79.7% more in Geoje
Transportation: pay 17.0% less in Geoje
Housing: pay 3.4% less in Geoje
Childcare: pay 75.8% more in Geoje
Entertainment and Sports: pay 81.5% more in Geoje
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Geoje

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

Geoje vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

Display currency: USD

pay 19.1% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,055.00	$7.08 ₩10,442	+41.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,077.00	$6.01 ₩8,876	-14.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,727.87	$1.59 ₩2,349	+71.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,663.23	$0.71 ₩1,044	-22.5%
Average			+19.1%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 79.7% more for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,620.21	$2.24 ₩3,307	+35.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,873.70	$5.09 ₩7,518	-24.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,760.87	$6.16 ₩9,091	-24.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,295.56	$2.33 ₩3,446	+28.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,055.73	$3.59 ₩5,305	+79.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,262.28	$3.69 ₩5,447	+103.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,547.75	$1.44 ₩2,131	+63.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,677.70	$3.33 ₩4,917	+74.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,947.37	$2.30 ₩3,391	+212.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,517.43	$2.25 ₩3,315	+156.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,152.91	$1.46 ₩2,155	+172.1%
Average			+79.7%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 17.0% less for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,367.82	$4.36 ₩6,434	+0.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,505.60	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,539,000.00	$26,696.92 ₩39,398,244	-45.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,310.82	$8.49 ₩12,530	-6.2%
Average			-17.0%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 3.4% less for housing

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,377.78	$25.47 ₩37,591	+19.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR1,931,706.98	$212.27 ₩313,256	-55.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1,098,686.18	$212.27 ₩313,256	-22.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR332,856.98	$120.43 ₩177,726	+45.1%
Average			-3.4%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 75.8% more for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1,176,560.00	$471.71 ₩696,125	+60.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR28,645,225.00	$13,620.52 ₩20,100,612	+90.7%
Average			+75.8%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 81.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,846.13	$1.42 ₩2,088	+17.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,133.05	$4.00 ₩5,900	+58.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,520.62	$3.18 ₩4,699	+69.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR167,125.00	$70.76 ₩104,419	+69.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,041.25	$10.97 ₩16,185	+192.5%
Average			+81.5%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Geoje
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR103,283.25	$99.06 ₩146,186	+284.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,590.00	$61.91 ₩91,366	+165.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR352,968.00	$76.06 ₩112,250	-13.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR241,462.20	$120.29 ₩177,512	+99.8%
Average			+134.1%

Phnom Penh vs. Geoje - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

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

More cost comparisons

Phnom Penh vs.

Mexico City

Phnom Penh vs.

Warsaw

Phnom Penh vs.

Algiers

Phnom Penh vs.

Cairo

Phnom Penh vs.

Canberra

Phnom Penh vs.

Rome

Phnom Penh vs.

Vienna

Phnom Penh vs.

Lima

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Cambodia vs. South Korea. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Cambodia and South Korea.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Phnom Penh

Add prices for Geoje

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Geoje or Phnom Penh. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.