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Phnom Penh vs. Prince Rupert Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 20.9% cheaper than Prince Rupert.
Phnom Penh vs. Prince Rupert Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Prince Rupert, you would:
pay 62.6% less for restaurants
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.79 CA$22.41 | $5.00 KHR20,088.47 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $10.76 CA$15.28 | $7.00 KHR28,123.85 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.51 CA$3.57 | $0.93 KHR3,734.09 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $5.74 CA$8.15 | $0.91 KHR3,669.34 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants
pay 28.8% more for groceries
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.15 CA$3.06 | $1.65 KHR6,631.26 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | $6.70 KHR26,918.55 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $8.15 CA$11.57 | $8.17 KHR32,815.54 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $5.02 CA$7.12 | $1.82 KHR7,307.74 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? | $2.01 KHR8,069.17 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.81 CA$1.15 | $1.81 KHR7,274.40 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.49 CA$0.69 | $0.88 KHR3,553.67 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | $1.91 KHR7,690.52 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.65 CA$0.92 | $0.73 KHR2,952.28 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.65 CA$0.92 | $0.88 KHR3,523.30 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.33 CA$0.46 | $0.54 KHR2,156.50 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of groceries
pay 5.0% less for transportation
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.56 CA$6.47 | $4.33 KHR17,396.80 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $9.60 KHR38,569.86 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | $49,000.00 KHR197M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | $9.05 KHR36,371.41 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of transportation
pay 61.8% less for housing
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | ?? | $21.29 KHR85,520.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,076.38 CA$1,527.87 | $481.60 KHR2M | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $861.11 CA$1,222.30 | $273.92 KHR1M | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | ?? | $82.99 KHR333K | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | $293.33 KHR1M | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | $7,141.67 KHR29M |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of childcare
pay 62.9% less for entertainment and sports
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.74 CA$8.15 | $1.21 KHR4,854.21 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.38 CA$7.64 | $2.53 KHR10,149.96 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | ?? | $1.88 KHR7,533.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | $41.67 KHR167K | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $8.61 CA$12.22 | $3.75 KHR15,066.35 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 37.8% more for clothing
Prince Rupert | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | ?? | $25.75 KHR103K | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | ?? | $23.33 KHR93,746.18 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $63.87 CA$90.65 | $88.00 KHR354K | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | $60.20 KHR242K | |
Prince Rupert vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing
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