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Sanski Most vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Sanski Most is 11.2% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 31.3% more in Sanski Most
Groceries: pay 20.6% less in Sanski Most
Transportation: pay 81.7% more in Sanski Most
Housing: pay 19.5% less in Sanski Most
Childcare: pay 58.8% less in Sanski Most
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.0% more in Sanski Most
Clothing: pay 45.3% more in Sanski Most

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

Sanski Most vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sanski Most instead of Phnom Penh, you would:

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pay 31.3% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,018.85	$5.70 BAM9.58	+14.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,026.39	$6.00 BAM10.08	-14.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,721.15	$1.80 BAM3.02	+93.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,656.62	$1.20 BAM2.02	+31.5%
Average			+31.3%

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pay 20.6% less for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,608.28	$1.20 BAM2.02	-27.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,825.26	$4.00 BAM6.72	-40.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,701.82	$4.72 BAM7.92	-42.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,282.41	$2.28 BAM3.83	+25.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,041.21	$3.39 BAM5.70	+68.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,249.19	$0.58 BAM0.97	-68.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,541.36	$0.82 BAM1.37	-7.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,663.87	$0.68 BAM1.14	-64.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,942.05	$0.54 BAM0.91	-25.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,511.09	$0.32 BAM0.53	-63.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,149.03	$0.64 BAM1.07	+18.4%
Average			-20.6%

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pay 81.7% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,336.51	$5.67 BAM9.52	+30.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,436.20	$39.02 BAM65.53	+306.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,184,757.29	$37,522.53 BAM63,011.69	-23.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,245.37	$10.21 BAM17.14	+12.7%
Average			+81.7%

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pay 19.5% less for housing

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,223.90	$21.01 BAM35.29	-1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR1,928,225.26	$160.10 BAM268.85	-66.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1,096,705.90	$110.07 BAM184.83	-59.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR332,257.04	$124.31 BAM208.75	+49.8%
Average			-19.5%

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pay 58.8% less for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1,174,439.36	$105.06 BAM176.43	-64.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR28,593,594.73	$3,338.00 BAM5,605.52	-53.3%
Average			-58.8%

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pay 19.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,837.39	$1.80 BAM3.02	+49.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,114.79	$1.30 BAM2.18	-48.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,507.07	$3.60 BAM6.05	+92.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR166,823.77	$21.01 BAM35.29	-49.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,014.14	$5.70 BAM9.58	+52.1%
Average			+19.0%

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pay 45.3% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Sanski Most
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR103,097.09	$57.03 BAM95.78	+121.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,421.31	$22.51 BAM37.81	-3.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR352,331.81	$100.06 BAM168.03	+13.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR241,026.99	$90.05 BAM151.23	+49.6%
Average			+45.3%

Phnom Penh vs. Sanski Most - Cost of clothing

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