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Kyrenia (Girne) vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Kyrenia (Girne) is 55.3% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Groceries: pay 5.1% more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Transportation: pay 44.6% more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Housing: pay 54.9% more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Childcare: pay 28.3% more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 86.5% more in Kyrenia (Girne)
Clothing: pay 60.5% more in Kyrenia (Girne)

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, transportation, and childcare in Kyrenia (Girne) are more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Kyrenia (Girne).

Kyrenia (Girne) vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kyrenia (Girne) instead of Phnom Penh, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,055.00	$17.52 €14.96	+250.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,077.00	$13.66 €11.67	+95.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,727.87	$1.95 €1.66	+109.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,663.23	$0.67 €0.57	-26.3%
Average			+107.2%

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pay 5.1% more for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,620.21	$1.46 €1.25	-11.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,873.70	$5.41 €4.62	-19.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,760.87	$5.51 €4.70	-32.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,295.56	$3.15 €2.69	+73.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,055.73	$3.29 €2.81	+64.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,262.28	$1.17 €1.00	-35.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,547.75	$0.93 €0.79	+5.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,677.70	$0.64 €0.55	-66.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,947.37	$0.96 €0.82	+30.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,517.43	$0.81 €0.69	-7.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,152.91	$0.84 €0.71	+55.7%
Average			+5.1%

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pay 44.6% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,367.82	$6.09 €5.20	+40.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,505.60	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,539,000.00	$37,375.67 €31,913.66	-23.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,310.82	$19.62 €16.76	+116.8%
Average			+44.6%

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pay 54.9% more for housing

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,377.78	$22.24 €18.99	+4.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR1,931,706.98	$706.52 €603.27	+46.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1,098,686.18	$601.69 €513.76	+119.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR332,856.98	$123.37 €105.34	+48.7%
Average			+54.9%

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pay 28.3% more for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1,176,560.00	$408.80 €349.06	+39.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR28,645,225.00	$8,370.59 €7,147.33	+17.2%
Average			+28.3%

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pay 86.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,846.13	$2.34 €1.99	+93.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,133.05	$4.29 €3.67	+70.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,520.62	$2.40 €2.05	+28.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR167,125.00	$40.98 €34.99	-1.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,041.25	$12.85 €10.97	+242.6%
Average			+86.5%

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pay 60.5% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Kyrenia (Girne)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR103,283.25	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,590.00	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR352,968.00	$104.71 €89.41	+19.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR241,462.20	$121.56 €103.80	+101.9%
Average			+60.5%

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