Cost of living in Siem Reap
compared to
Cost of living in Siem Reap vs. Cambodia overall average
Siem Reap is 4.9% cheaper than Cambodia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.8% less in Siem Reap
- Groceries
-
pay 12.3% less in Siem Reap
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8% less in Siem Reap
- Housing
-
pay 4.6% less in Siem Reap
- Childcare
-
pay 16.2% more in Siem Reap
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.0% less in Siem Reap
- Clothing
-
pay 9.1% less in Siem Reap
Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation are lower in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.50
KHR10,012.50
|
$2.00
-
$10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,035.00
|
$5.00
-
$8.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
KHR2,846.71
|
$0.49
-
$1.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
KHR1,869.00
|
$0.25
-
$1.50
|
Siem Reap - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
KHR5,607.00
|
$0.75
-
$5.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
KHR26,833.50
|
$4.00
-
$12.50
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.69
KHR26,783.69
|
$4.54
-
$9.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
KHR6,167.70
|
$1.20
-
$2.40
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
KHR6,503.57
|
$1.00
-
$2.95
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.64
KHR6,585.32
|
$0.91
-
$2.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
KHR1,998.30
|
$0.45
-
$2.27
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
KHR6,040.33
|
$0.91
-
$3.18
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
KHR2,352.55
|
$0.34
-
$1.04
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
KHR2,316.22
|
$0.45
-
$1.81
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
KHR1,695.53
|
$0.36
-
$0.91
|
Siem Reap - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
KHR16,435.75
|
$3.79
-
$4.92
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR196,245,000.00
|
$48,000.00
-
$50,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.05
KHR36,256.50
|
$6.50
-
$13.50
|
Siem Reap - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.50
KHR78,097.50
|
$15.00
-
$60.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$336.25
KHR1,346,681.25
|
$210.00
-
$450.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$241.67
KHR967,875.00
|
$200.00
-
$300.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.72
KHR227,146.32
|
$38.24
-
$162.50
|
Siem Reap - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.33
KHR1,174,800.00
|
$200.00
-
$416.67
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,000.00
KHR20,025,000.00
|
$1,500.00
-
$12,000.00
|
Siem Reap - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KHR4,005.00
|
$0.75
-
$2.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
KHR6,683.34
|
$1.02
-
$4.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
KHR7,008.75
|
$1.20
-
$3.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.25
KHR145,181.25
|
$20.00
-
$40.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.75
KHR15,018.75
|
$3.00
-
$8.00
|
Siem Reap - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.75
KHR103,128.75
|
$5.00
-
$65.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.33
KHR73,425.00
|
$10.00
-
$30.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
KHR220,275.00
|
$30.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.33
KHR145,515.00
|
$20.00
-
$100.00
|
Siem Reap - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Cambodia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Cambodia, like
Sihanoukville,
Kampot,
Battambang,
Phnom Penh,
Siem Reap,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Cambodia compared to Siem Reap.
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