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Szczecin vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Szczecin is 47.9% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 75.3% more in Szczecin
Groceries: pay 13.5% less in Szczecin
Transportation: pay 54.1% more in Szczecin
Housing: pay 62.3% more in Szczecin
Childcare: pay 21.6% more in Szczecin
Entertainment and Sports: pay 88.4% more in Szczecin
Clothing: pay 47.2% more in Szczecin

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

Szczecin vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 75.3% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,013.44	$9.57 PLN34.20	+91.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,018.82	$8.89 PLN31.76	+26.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 KHR3,720.15	$1.94 PLN6.92	+108.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KHR3,655.64	$1.59 PLN5.70	+74.6%
Average			+75.3%

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pay 13.5% less for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 KHR6,606.49	$1.34 PLN4.78	-19.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.70 KHR26,818.01	$4.82 PLN17.21	-28.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.17 KHR32,692.98	$3.66 PLN13.07	-55.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 KHR7,280.45	$3.25 PLN11.62	+78.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 KHR8,039.03	$2.93 PLN10.48	+46.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 KHR7,247.23	$0.43 PLN1.55	-76.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,540.40	$0.79 PLN2.83	-10.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 KHR7,661.79	$0.64 PLN2.29	-66.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 KHR2,941.26	$1.05 PLN3.74	+42.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 KHR3,510.14	$0.42 PLN1.51	-51.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 KHR2,148.45	$0.49 PLN1.75	-8.7%
Average			-13.5%

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pay 54.1% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 KHR17,331.83	$6.48 PLN23.17	+49.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.60 KHR38,425.81	$27.34 PLN97.72	+184.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196M	$33,599.82 PLN120K	-31.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.05 KHR36,235.57	$10.25 PLN36.64	+13.3%
Average			+54.1%

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pay 62.3% more for housing

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.29 KHR85,200.87	$17.77 PLN63.52	-16.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.60 KHR2M	$628.85 PLN2,247.52	+30.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.92 KHR1M	$530.88 PLN1,897.36	+93.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.99 KHR332K	$200.15 PLN715.35	+141.2%
Average			+62.3%

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pay 21.6% more for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.33 KHR1M	$375.94 PLN1,343.63	+28.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,141.67 KHR29M	$8,202.41 PLN29,315.50	+14.9%
Average			+21.6%

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pay 88.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 KHR4,836.09	$3.28 PLN11.73	+171.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.53 KHR10,112.06	$3.33 PLN11.89	+31.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KHR7,505.04	$5.33 PLN19.06	+184.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.67 KHR167K	$30.08 PLN107.49	-27.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 KHR15,010.08	$6.84 PLN24.43	+82.3%
Average			+88.4%

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pay 47.2% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Szczecin
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.75 KHR103K	$60.15 PLN214.98	+133.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.33 KHR93,396.07	$30.76 PLN109.93	+31.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.00 KHR352K	$70.54 PLN252.11	-19.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.20 KHR241K	$86.13 PLN307.81	+43.1%
Average			+47.2%

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