Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 79.0% more expensive than Antananarivo.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Antananarivo, you would:
pay 45.6% more for restaurants
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
$5.00
KHR20,259.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.30
MGA20,050
|
$7.00
KHR28,363.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
MGA5,413
|
$1.12
KHR4,551.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
MGA2,813
|
$1.01
KHR4,096.85
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MGA5,568
|
$1.85
KHR7,496.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
MGA24,346
|
$6.08
KHR24,649.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
MGA18,401
|
$8.07
KHR32,691.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
MGA8,421
|
$1.90
KHR7,691.35
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
MGA9,777
|
$1.87
KHR7,581.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
MGA3,031
|
$2.17
KHR8,806.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.27
MGA1,260
|
$0.87
KHR3,505.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
MGA2,387
|
$1.89
KHR7,645.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MGA1,554
|
$0.67
KHR2,730.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MGA1,614
|
$0.76
KHR3,093.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
MGA1,978
|
$0.65
KHR2,634.38
|
|
pay 94.3% more for transportation
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
MGA21,346
|
$4.40
KHR17,810.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR42,950.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,817.99
MGA55,137,006
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,545,944.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.46
MGA58,144
|
$9.00
KHR36,467.62
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.31
MGA244,035
|
$22.30
KHR90,353.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$354.54
MGA1,654,110
|
$502.11
KHR2,034,509.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$53.69
MGA250,501
|
$277.36
KHR1,123,833.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.96
MGA167,786
|
$72.12
KHR292,245.91
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$89.71
MGA418,540
|
$340.00
KHR1,377,665.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,292.35
MGA52,684,620
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,325,593.46
|
|
pay 31.1% more for entertainment and sports
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.07
MGA5,012
|
$1.50
KHR6,077.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.12
MGA5,213
|
$2.77
KHR11,239.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
$2.00
KHR8,103.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.29
MGA187,967
|
$48.33
KHR195,844.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.45
MGA30,075
|
$5.50
KHR22,285.77
|
|
pay 0.6% less for clothing
Antananarivo
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$19.71
MGA91,957
|
$24.67
KHR99,948.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.89
MGA116,122
|
$20.80
KHR84,280.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.25
MGA421,046
|
$93.00
KHR376,832.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.79
MGA367,580
|
$67.67
KHR274,182.49
|
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