Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 35.1% more expensive than Burkina Faso.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Burkina Faso, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.83
F CFA501
|
$3.59
KHR14,623.64
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.15
F CFA1,304
|
$5.90
KHR24,012.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
F CFA468
|
$0.80
KHR3,272.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
F CFA251
|
$0.54
KHR2,180.09
|
|
pay 41.7% more for groceries
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.89
F CFA538
|
$1.84
KHR7,471.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.21
KHR25,291.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.20
F CFA5,588
|
$7.72
KHR31,428.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
F CFA1,534
|
$1.93
KHR7,837.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.10
KHR8,562.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
F CFA485
|
$1.57
KHR6,394.29
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA304
|
$0.66
KHR2,674.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
F CFA259
|
$1.49
KHR6,076.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
F CFA412
|
$0.63
KHR2,550.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA824
|
$0.63
KHR2,564.48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
F CFA350
|
$0.52
KHR2,131.76
|
|
pay 23.9% more for transportation
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
F CFA2,780
|
$4.58
KHR18,622.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.95
F CFA3,008
|
$10.60
KHR43,140.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$49,000.00
KHR199,423,138.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
F CFA8,322
|
$7.92
KHR32,244.41
|
|
pay 14.8% less for housing
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.19
F CFA25,018
|
$28.71
KHR116,859.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$412.75
F CFA250,677
|
$323.25
KHR1,315,564.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.38
F CFA125,339
|
$207.58
KHR844,835.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.44
F CFA42,173
|
$64.07
KHR260,763.28
|
|
pay 21.5% more for childcare
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$123.83
F CFA75,203
|
$244.83
KHR996,437.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,210.19
F CFA9,237,656
|
$6,894.95
KHR28,061,472.54
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
F CFA702
|
$0.95
KHR3,866.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.24
F CFA752
|
$2.11
KHR8,567.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.65
F CFA1,003
|
$1.60
KHR6,511.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.28
F CFA25,068
|
$41.21
KHR167,712.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.26
F CFA5,014
|
$5.25
KHR21,366.76
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Burkina Faso
|
Cambodia
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$20.12
KHR81,905.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$20.11
KHR81,833.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$65.94
KHR268,356.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$32.98
KHR134,232.70
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