Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 21.8% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Prague, you would:
pay 35.5% less for restaurants
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.61
CZK223.08
|
$5.00
KHR20,310.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.74
CZK202.80
|
$7.00
KHR28,434.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
CZK38.81
|
$1.03
KHR4,177.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
CZK34.96
|
$0.97
KHR3,940.14
|
|
pay 27.6% more for groceries
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
CZK35.96
|
$1.98
KHR8,031.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
CZK145.15
|
$6.21
KHR25,242.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
CZK91.61
|
$8.18
KHR33,212.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
CZK60.55
|
$1.99
KHR8,099.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
CZK94.63
|
$2.07
KHR8,391.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK17.76
|
$2.03
KHR8,233.65
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
CZK17.28
|
$0.88
KHR3,581.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
CZK22.09
|
$1.72
KHR7,001.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
CZK33.20
|
$0.67
KHR2,737.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CZK13.36
|
$0.71
KHR2,890.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
CZK13.82
|
$0.64
KHR2,592.65
|
|
pay 8.3% less for transportation
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.44
CZK149.48
|
$4.45
KHR18,072.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.03
CZK557.70
|
$10.60
KHR43,057.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,867.69
CZK623,607.04
|
$49,000.00
KHR199,038,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.49
CZK290.00
|
$8.89
KHR36,102.59
|
|
pay 35.0% less for housing
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.58
CZK500.99
|
$30.80
KHR125,109.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,071.02
CZK24,858.64
|
$497.89
KHR2,022,448.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$788.65
CZK18,304.73
|
$275.83
KHR1,120,435.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.34
CZK5,415.94
|
$83.92
KHR340,873.40
|
|
pay 17.5% less for childcare
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$723.05
CZK16,782.18
|
$356.67
KHR1,448,780.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,769.87
CZK273,182.23
|
$13,613.13
KHR55,296,513.75
|
|
pay 42.6% less for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
CZK60.33
|
$1.00
KHR4,062.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
CZK72.68
|
$2.92
KHR11,867.45
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.55
CZK152.10
|
$1.75
KHR7,108.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.39
CZK1,424.93
|
$49.38
KHR200,561.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.92
CZK253.50
|
$5.25
KHR21,325.50
|
|
pay 41.4% less for clothing
Prague
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.11
CZK1,928.97
|
$24.00
KHR97,488.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.28
CZK911.78
|
$22.71
KHR92,265.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.13
CZK2,277.55
|
$94.38
KHR383,351.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.55
CZK2,681.85
|
$59.43
KHR241,398.86
|
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