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Battambang vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary

Battambang is 19.7% cheaper than Quito.

Restaurants
pay 37.2% less in Battambang
Groceries
pay 28.8% more in Battambang
Transportation
pay 58.9% more in Battambang
Housing
pay 12.6% less in Battambang
Childcare
pay 63.2% less in Battambang
Entertainment and Sports
pay 54.9% less in Battambang
Clothing
pay 57.4% less in Battambang

The cost of transportation and groceries in Battambang are more expensive than in Quito. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Battambang.

Battambang vs. Quito Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Battambang instead of Quito, you would:

pay 37.2% less for restaurants

 
Quito
Battambang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
 
$2.50
KHR9,993.27
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.38
 
$5.75
KHR22,984.51
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.13
 
$0.62
KHR2,498.32

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pay 28.8% more for groceries

 
Quito
Battambang
Bread
1 loaf
$1.62
 
$1.65
KHR6,597.61
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.18
 
$6.70
KHR26,781.96
Milk (1 gallon) $4.06
 
$7.95
KHR31,776.06

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pay 58.9% more for transportation

 
Quito
Battambang
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.63
 
$4.33
KHR17,308.52
Monthly public transit pass $27.00
 
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,000.00
 
$49,000.00
KHR195,868,029.72

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pay 12.6% less for housing

 
Quito
Battambang
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.44
 
$21.29
KHR85,086.31
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $448.12
 
$250.00
KHR999,326.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $317.19
 
$175.00
KHR699,528.68

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pay 63.2% less for childcare

 
Quito
Battambang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $283.25
 
$90.00
KHR359,757.61
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,360.00
 
$3,900.00
KHR15,589,496.24

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pay 54.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Quito
Battambang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.38
 
$0.75
KHR2,997.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.96
 
$1.50
KHR5,995.96
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.00
 
$1.88
KHR7,494.95

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pay 57.4% less for clothing

 
Quito
Battambang
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$60.15
 
$20.00
KHR79,946.13
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.83
 
$23.33
KHR93,270.49
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.42
 
$45.00
KHR179,878.80

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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: December 2025
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