Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 50.2% cheaper than Australia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.5% less in Cambodia
- Groceries
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pay 20.6% less in Cambodia
- Transportation
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pay 16.1% less in Cambodia
- Housing
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pay 65.7% less in Cambodia
- Childcare
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pay 68.2% less in Cambodia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 59.8% less in Cambodia
- Clothing
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pay 56.5% less in Cambodia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Cambodia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Australia, you would:
pay 64.5% less for restaurants
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
A$26.11
|
$3.40
KHR13,668.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.73
A$15.17
|
$5.95
KHR23,919.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
A$4.00
|
$0.83
KHR3,341.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
A$3.37
|
$0.61
KHR2,464.46
|
|
pay 20.6% less for groceries
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.37
A$3.70
|
$1.79
KHR7,211.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
A$6.80
|
$6.08
KHR24,455.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
A$9.04
|
$7.67
KHR30,828.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
A$6.35
|
$1.85
KHR7,440.65
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
A$6.14
|
$2.00
KHR8,032.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
A$2.26
|
$1.56
KHR6,287.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.26
A$1.96
|
$0.67
KHR2,686.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
A$2.10
|
$1.61
KHR6,482.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
A$3.14
|
$0.64
KHR2,562.26
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
A$1.74
|
$0.66
KHR2,662.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
A$1.50
|
$0.57
KHR2,273.23
|
|
pay 16.1% less for transportation
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
A$7.25
|
$4.54
KHR18,244.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$83.03
A$129.39
|
$10.60
KHR42,612.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,742.09
A$43,232.19
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,980,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.38
A$28.64
|
$8.94
KHR35,928.75
|
|
pay 65.7% less for housing
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.59
A$86.64
|
$23.61
KHR94,922.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,182.30
A$1,842.46
|
$334.99
KHR1,346,669.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$957.92
A$1,492.79
|
$224.97
KHR904,384.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.16
A$215.31
|
$59.35
KHR238,605.49
|
|
pay 68.2% less for childcare
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,485.91
A$2,315.59
|
$239.67
KHR963,460.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,667.78
A$22,857.70
|
$6,966.88
KHR28,006,837.50
|
|
pay 59.8% less for entertainment and sports
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.64
A$10.35
|
$1.05
KHR4,221.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.55
A$5.53
|
$2.13
KHR8,542.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$28.07
A$43.75
|
$1.85
KHR7,437.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.89
A$82.42
|
$40.58
KHR163,145.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.13
A$20.46
|
$5.50
KHR22,110.00
|
|
pay 56.5% less for clothing
Australia
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.78
A$111.85
|
$23.50
KHR94,470.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.24
A$78.29
|
$19.98
KHR80,333.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.30
A$156.30
|
$65.88
KHR264,817.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.73
A$174.11
|
$39.83
KHR160,130.00
|
|
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