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Ulcinj vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Ulcinj is 30.6% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants
pay 2.1 times more in Ulcinj
Groceries
pay 0.5% less in Ulcinj
Transportation
pay 11.8% more in Ulcinj
Housing
pay 29.1% more in Ulcinj
Childcare
pay 10.9% less in Ulcinj
Entertainment and Sports
pay 41.1% more in Ulcinj
Clothing
pay 31.2% more in Ulcinj

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

Ulcinj vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
KHR19,957.85
$14.02
€12.06
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.00
KHR27,940.99
$9.93
€8.55
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.93
KHR3,709.81
$2.34
€2.01

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pay 0.5% less for groceries

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Bread
1 loaf
$1.65
KHR6,588.14
$1.11
€0.96
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.70
KHR26,743.52
$6.72
€5.78
Milk (1 gallon) $8.17
KHR32,602.16
$5.75
€4.95

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pay 11.8% more for transportation

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.33
KHR17,283.68
$6.61
€5.69
Monthly public transit pass $9.60
KHR38,319.07
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $49,000.00
KHR196M
$32,702.07
€28,150.17

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pay 29.1% more for housing

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.29
KHR84,964.19
$30.46
€26.22
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $481.60
KHR2M
??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $273.92
KHR1M
??

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pay 10.9% less for childcare

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $293.33
KHR1M
$262.78
€226.21
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,141.67
KHR29M
$6,326.29
€5,445.72

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pay 41.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.21
KHR4,822.65
$2.92
€2.51
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.53
KHR10,083.97
$2.82
€2.43
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.88
KHR7,484.19
$3.80
€3.27

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pay 31.2% more for clothing

 
Phnom Penh
Ulcinj
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$25.75
KHR103K
$35.04
€30.16
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.33
KHR93,136.62
$30.66
€26.39
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.00
KHR351K
$98.54
€84.83

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026
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