Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 39.0% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 59.0% more for restaurants
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,283.64
|
$10.93
CLF0.3500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,397.09
|
$8.75
CLF0.2800
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
KHR4,172.02
|
$1.62
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
KHR3,935.03
|
$1.31
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 0.4% less for groceries
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
KHR8,021.26
|
$1.64
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
KHR25,209.66
|
$5.60
CLF0.1800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.18
KHR33,169.79
|
$4.90
CLF0.1600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
KHR8,088.49
|
$4.00
CLF0.1300
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
KHR8,380.13
|
$3.05
CLF0.1000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
KHR8,222.96
|
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
KHR3,576.70
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
KHR6,992.39
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,733.87
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
KHR2,886.66
|
$0.74
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,589.29
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 77.2% more for transportation
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.45
KHR18,048.98
|
$5.36
CLF0.1700
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,001.31
|
$43.74
CLF1.4100
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR198,779,624.81
|
$17,494.37
CLF564.9100
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
KHR36,055.73
|
$12.46
CLF0.4000
|
|
pay 21.5% more for housing
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.80
KHR124,947.19
|
$21.91
CLF0.7100
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$497.89
KHR2,019,823.04
|
$543.19
CLF17.5400
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.83
KHR1,118,980.54
|
$457.36
CLF14.7700
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.92
KHR340,430.90
|
$117.58
CLF3.8000
|
|
pay 18.0% less for childcare
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$356.67
KHR1,446,899.31
|
$405.22
CLF13.0800
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,613.13
KHR55,224,732.25
|
$6,858.55
CLF221.4700
|
|
pay 88.3% more for entertainment and sports
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KHR4,056.73
|
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
KHR11,852.05
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
KHR7,099.27
|
$5.47
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.38
KHR200,300.90
|
$39.95
CLF1.2900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
KHR21,297.82
|
$6.23
CLF0.2000
|
|
pay 45.2% more for clothing
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.00
KHR97,361.45
|
$54.28
CLF1.7500
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.71
KHR92,145.66
|
$32.49
CLF1.0500
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.38
KHR382,853.61
|
$74.64
CLF2.4100
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.43
KHR241,085.49
|
$78.76
CLF2.5400
|
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