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Phnom Penh vs. Ulyanovsk Cost of Living Summary
Phnom Penh is 61.5% more expensive than Ulyanovsk.
Phnom Penh vs. Ulyanovsk Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Ulyanovsk, you would:
pay 22.9% more for restaurants
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $8.34 RUB658.02 | $5.00 KHR20,088.47 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $5.36 RUB423.01 | $7.00 KHR28,123.85 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.01 RUB79.90 | $0.93 KHR3,734.09 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.44 RUB34.47 | $0.91 KHR3,669.34 | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.60 RUB47.24 | $1.65 KHR6,631.26 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.42 RUB349.15 | $6.70 KHR26,918.55 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.90 RUB307.99 | $8.17 KHR32,815.54 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.45 RUB114.68 | $1.82 KHR7,307.74 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.07 RUB163.45 | $2.01 KHR8,069.17 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.50 RUB39.80 | $1.81 KHR7,274.40 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.70 RUB55.43 | $0.88 KHR3,553.67 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.57 RUB44.77 | $1.91 KHR7,690.52 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.65 RUB51.17 | $0.73 KHR2,952.28 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.29 RUB22.54 | $0.88 KHR3,523.30 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.21 RUB16.49 | $0.54 KHR2,156.50 | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of groceries
pay 62.2% more for transportation
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.59 RUB204.50 | $4.33 KHR17,396.80 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $17.63 RUB1,391.23 | $9.60 KHR38,569.86 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,737.37 RUB3M | $49,000.00 KHR197M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $3.12 RUB246.29 | $9.05 KHR36,371.41 | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of transportation
pay 97.0% more for housing
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $5.20 RUB410.48 | $21.29 KHR85,520.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $329.58 RUB26,007.31 | $481.60 KHR2M | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $230.31 RUB18,173.79 | $273.92 KHR1M | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $72.88 RUB5,750.73 | $82.99 KHR333K | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of housing
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $83.39 RUB6,580.16 | $293.33 KHR1M | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $5,658.42 RUB447K | $7,141.67 KHR29M | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of childcare
pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $0.83 RUB65.80 | $1.21 KHR4,854.21 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.24 RUB176.52 | $2.53 KHR10,149.96 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $1.85 RUB145.70 | $1.88 KHR7,533.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $22.63 RUB1,786.04 | $41.67 KHR167K | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $4.76 RUB376.01 | $3.75 KHR15,066.35 | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 29.6% less for clothing
Ulyanovsk | Phnom Penh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $53.61 RUB4,230.11 | $25.75 KHR103K | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $41.69 RUB3,290.08 | $23.33 KHR93,746.18 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $83.39 RUB6,580.16 | $88.00 KHR354K | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $83.39 RUB6,580.16 | $60.20 KHR242K | |
Ulyanovsk vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing
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