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Cambodia vs. Virgin Islands Cost of Living Summary

Cambodia is 65.6% cheaper than Virgin Islands overall.

Restaurants: pay 68.3% less in Cambodia
Groceries: pay 62.4% less in Cambodia
Transportation: pay 43.1% less in Cambodia
Housing: pay 78.3% less in Cambodia
Childcare: pay 74.7% less in Cambodia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 70.4% less in Cambodia
Clothing: pay 62.3% less in Cambodia

Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Cambodia.

Cambodia vs. Virgin Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cambodia instead of Virgin Islands, you would:

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pay 68.3% less for restaurants

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$25.50	$3.40 KHR13,617.00	-86.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.48	$6.45 KHR25,832.25	-38.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.10	$0.81 KHR3,236.20	-73.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.42	$0.62 KHR2,497.09	-74.3%
Average			-68.3%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 62.4% less for groceries

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Bread 1 loaf	$6.43	$1.69 KHR6,771.54	-73.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.40	$6.70 KHR26,833.50	-20.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.85	$7.90 KHR31,631.18	-19.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.46	$1.78 KHR7,142.25	-76.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.78	$2.04 KHR8,182.07	-82.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.66	$1.46 KHR5,855.63	-68.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.67	$0.66 KHR2,634.13	-75.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.50	$1.59 KHR6,387.76	-54.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$4.69	$0.66 KHR2,658.95	-85.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.28	$0.65 KHR2,594.77	-49.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.53	$0.51 KHR2,058.86	-79.7%
Average			-62.4%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of groceries

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pay 43.1% less for transportation

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28	$4.35 KHR17,431.86	-17.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$60.00	$9.60 KHR38,448.00	-84.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$45,000.00	$49,000.00 KHR196,245,000.00	+8.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$44.85	$9.04 KHR36,203.62	-79.8%
Average			-43.1%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of transportation

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pay 78.3% less for housing

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$98.46	$21.68 KHR86,832.53	-78.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,513.89	$346.90 KHR1,389,349.72	-77.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,216.50	$235.87 KHR944,647.28	-80.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$272.68	$61.54 KHR246,450.43	-77.4%
Average			-78.3%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of housing

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pay 74.7% less for childcare

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,287.50	$213.00 KHR853,065.00	-83.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,433.33	$5,277.08 KHR21,134,718.75	-65.8%
Average			-74.7%

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pay 70.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.50	$1.04 KHR4,171.78	-84.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.93	$1.99 KHR7,952.65	-71.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.50	$1.75 KHR7,008.75	-61.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$118.33	$37.75 KHR151,188.75	-68.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.50	$3.75 KHR15,018.75	-67.4%
Average			-70.4%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 62.3% less for clothing

	Virgin Islands	Cambodia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$71.67	$24.31 KHR97,371.56	-66.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.33	$21.25 KHR85,106.25	-65.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$146.25	$69.00 KHR276,345.00	-52.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.67	$39.55 KHR158,397.75	-64.6%
Average			-62.3%

Virgin Islands vs. Cambodia - Cost of clothing

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