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Piracicaba vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Piracicaba is 26.8% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants
pay 16.1% more in Piracicaba
Groceries
pay 25.5% less in Piracicaba
Transportation
pay 2.5 times more in Piracicaba
Housing
pay 27.8% less in Piracicaba
Childcare
pay 22.3% less in Piracicaba
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.9% more in Piracicaba
Clothing
pay 81.9% more in Piracicaba

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

Piracicaba vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

pay 16.1% more for restaurants

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
KHR20,018.85
$6.52
R$35.47
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.00
KHR28,026.39
$7.45
R$40.54
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.93
KHR3,721.15
$1.16
R$6.33

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pay 25.5% less for groceries

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Bread
1 loaf
$1.65
KHR6,608.28
$1.54
R$8.40
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.70
KHR26,825.26
$4.15
R$22.56
Milk (1 gallon) $8.17
KHR32,701.82
$3.62
R$19.70

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.33
KHR17,336.51
$4.04
R$21.98
Monthly public transit pass $9.60
KHR38,436.20
$65.59
R$356.78
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $49,000.00
KHR196,184,757.29
$21,428.84
R$116,560.02

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pay 27.8% less for housing

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.29
KHR85,223.90
$17.89
R$97.30
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $481.60
KHR1,928,225.26
$326.04
R$1,773.49
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $273.92
KHR1,096,705.90
$267.08
R$1,452.78

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pay 22.3% less for childcare

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $293.33
KHR1,174,439.36
$227.32
R$1,236.48
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,141.67
KHR28,593,594.73
$5,560.16
R$30,243.94

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pay 15.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.21
KHR4,837.39
$1.58
R$8.62
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.53
KHR10,114.79
$1.96
R$10.64
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.88
KHR7,507.07
$2.80
R$15.20

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pay 81.9% more for clothing

 
Phnom Penh
Piracicaba
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$25.75
KHR103,097.09
$66.50
R$361.70
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.33
KHR93,421.31
$58.98
R$320.79
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.00
KHR352,331.81
$88.99
R$484.03

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