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Phnom Penh vs. Solna Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 21.9% cheaper than Solna.

Restaurants: pay 52.7% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 4.1% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 29.2% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 48.7% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 59.6% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.9% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 27.2% less in Phnom Penh

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

Phnom Penh vs. Solna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Solna, you would:

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pay 52.7% less for restaurants

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.72 SEK139.07	$5.00 KHR20,025.00	-66.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.53 SEK99.55	$7.00 KHR28,035.00	-33.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.18 SEK30.02	$0.93 KHR3,722.29	-70.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.54 SEK14.51	$0.91 KHR3,657.75	-40.5%
Average			-52.7%

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pay 4.1% more for groceries

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$2.65 SEK25.01	$1.65 KHR6,610.31	-37.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.76 SEK45.02	$6.70 KHR26,833.50	+40.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.82 SEK54.99	$8.17 KHR32,711.86	+40.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.97 SEK37.51	$1.82 KHR7,284.65	-54.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.68 SEK53.67	$2.01 KHR8,043.68	-64.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 SEK7.24	$1.81 KHR7,251.42	+136.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.96 SEK9.08	$0.88 KHR3,542.45	-7.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 SEK11.35	$1.91 KHR7,666.22	+59.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 SEK13.62	$0.73 KHR2,942.96	-49.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 SEK6.81	$0.88 KHR3,512.17	+21.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 SEK8.50	$0.54 KHR2,149.69	-40.3%
Average			+4.1%

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pay 29.2% less for transportation

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.39 SEK69.80	$4.33 KHR17,341.84	-41.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$102.69 SEK970.52	$9.60 KHR38,448.00	-90.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,985.10 SEK255,036.22	$49,000.00 KHR196,245,000.00	+81.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.00 SEK255.14	$9.05 KHR36,256.50	-66.5%
Average			-29.2%

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pay 48.7% less for housing

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$41.67 SEK393.81	$21.29 KHR85,250.07	-48.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,482.12 SEK14,007.48	$481.60 KHR1,928,817.37	-67.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,164.52 SEK11,005.88	$273.92 KHR1,097,042.67	-76.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$84.48 SEK798.43	$82.99 KHR332,359.07	-1.8%
Average			-48.7%

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pay 59.6% more for childcare

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$159.15 SEK1,504.14	$293.33 KHR1,174,800.00	+84.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,293.27 SEK50,026.72	$7,141.67 KHR28,602,375.00	+34.9%
Average			+59.6%

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pay 58.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.68 SEK72.54	$1.21 KHR4,838.88	-84.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.03 SEK47.53	$2.53 KHR10,117.89	-49.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.41 SEK70.04	$1.88 KHR7,509.38	-74.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.47 SEK439.23	$41.67 KHR166,875.00	-10.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$15.35 SEK145.08	$3.75 KHR15,018.75	-75.6%
Average			-58.9%

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pay 27.2% less for clothing

	Solna	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$95.28 SEK900.48	$25.75 KHR103,128.75	-73.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.35 SEK400.21	$23.33 KHR93,450.00	-44.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.63 SEK875.47	$88.00 KHR352,440.00	-5.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.83 SEK499.27	$60.20 KHR241,101.00	+14.0%
Average			-27.2%

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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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