Moving to Cambodia from Monaco

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Monaco to Cambodia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Monaco to Cambodia, and you’d need to navigate life in Khmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Cambodia compared to Monaco.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2011

per 100,000 people per year

MC
0.0
KH
1.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MC
0.0
KH
18.8

Monaco performs better than Cambodia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MC
$9,797
KH
$350
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

MC
88.9
KH
2.1

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cambodia leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MC
59.0
KH
3.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

MC
86.0%
KH
60.0%

Monaco performs better than Cambodia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MC
2.0%
KH
0.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MC
$115,700
KH
$5,100

Monaco generally does better on employment & economy, though Cambodia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MC
89.5 yrs
KH
70.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MC
1.8
KH
29.6

Monaco generally does better on family life, though Cambodia leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Monaco and Cambodia. To live, work, or study long-term in Cambodia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cambodia's immigration authority.

Monaco passport

Monaco passport holder visiting Cambodia

Visa on Arrival
Monaco passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Cambodia.
Cambodia passport

Cambodia passport holder visiting Monaco

Visa Required
Cambodia passport holders need a visa to enter Monaco.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Cambodia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Cambodia: 3.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Cambodia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Cambodia safe for expats?

Monaco performs better than Cambodia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Cambodia is 1.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Monaco.

How is healthcare in Cambodia compared to Monaco?

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cambodia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 2.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Cambodia, compared to 88.9 in Monaco. Cambodia scores 58 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Monaco: 86).

What language do they speak in Cambodia?

The official language in Cambodia is Khmer. In Monaco, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

MC KH
Population 31,400 16,713,015
Currency Euro (€) Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Languages French Khmer
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +377 +855
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 117