Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 53.6% cheaper than Saint Helier.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.3% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 29.4% less in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
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pay 33.7% less in Phnom Penh
- Housing
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pay 70.5% less in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
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pay 59.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 63.2% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 58.8% less in Phnom Penh
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, clothing, and transportation are lower in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Saint Helier, you would:
pay 60.3% less for restaurants
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£36.45
|
$5.00
KHR20,178.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.33
|
$7.00
KHR28,249.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.28
|
$1.12
KHR4,533.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£2.02
|
$1.01
KHR4,080.33
|
|
pay 29.4% less for groceries
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.85
|
$1.85
KHR7,465.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.30
|
$6.08
KHR24,550.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£6.32
|
$8.07
KHR32,559.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.33
|
$1.90
KHR7,660.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.58
|
$1.87
KHR7,550.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.52
|
$2.17
KHR8,771.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.12
|
$0.87
KHR3,491.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.49
|
$1.89
KHR7,615.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.48
|
$0.67
KHR2,719.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.26
|
$0.76
KHR3,081.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.16
|
$0.65
KHR2,623.76
|
|
pay 33.7% less for transportation
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£6.40
|
$4.40
KHR17,738.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£54.15
|
$10.60
KHR42,777.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£22,389.08
|
$49,000.00
KHR197,745,402.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£41.53
|
$9.00
KHR36,320.58
|
|
pay 70.5% less for housing
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£58.49
|
$22.30
KHR89,989.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,457.89
|
$502.11
KHR2,026,306.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,383.51
|
$277.36
KHR1,119,302.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£135.06
|
$72.12
KHR291,067.57
|
|
pay 59.1% less for childcare
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,874.43
|
$340.00
KHR1,372,110.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£16,661.64
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,098,487.26
|
|
pay 63.2% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£6.25
|
$1.50
KHR6,053.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.99
|
$2.77
KHR11,194.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£12.50
|
$2.00
KHR8,071.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£59.70
|
$48.33
KHR195,054.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£14.58
|
$5.50
KHR22,195.91
|
|
pay 58.8% less for clothing
Saint Helier
|
Phnom Penh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£80.70
|
$24.67
KHR99,545.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£55.89
|
$20.80
KHR83,940.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£97.63
|
$93.00
KHR375,312.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£163.15
|
$67.67
KHR273,076.98
|
|
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