Cost of living comparison

 Belarus
compared to
 Cambodia
Cambodia vs. Belarus Cost of Living Summary

Cambodia is 35.3% more expensive than Belarus overall.

Restaurants
pay 12.2% more in Cambodia
Groceries
pay 2.1 times more in Cambodia
Transportation
pay 93.8% more in Cambodia
Housing
pay 57.8% more in Cambodia
Childcare
pay 11.2% less in Cambodia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 25.9% more in Cambodia
Clothing
pay 45.8% less in Cambodia

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Cambodia are more expensive than in Belarus. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Cambodia. Notably, groceries and transportation are significantly more expensive in Cambodia.

Cambodia vs. Belarus Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cambodia instead of Belarus, you would:

pay 12.2% more for restaurants

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.05
BYN26.43
$3.40
KHR13,650.19
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.72
BYN15.51
$5.95
KHR23,887.84
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.63
BYN2.05
$0.83
KHR3,337.61

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Bread
1 loaf
$0.58
BYN1.89
$1.79
KHR7,201.66
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.92
BYN9.59
$6.08
KHR24,423.14
Milk (1 gallon) $2.52
BYN8.28
$7.67
KHR30,788.17

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pay 93.8% more for transportation

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.81
BYN9.23
$4.54
KHR18,220.89
Monthly public transit pass $12.76
BYN41.91
$10.60
KHR42,556.48
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $16,579.62
BYN54,436.65
$49,000.00
KHR196,723,348.93

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pay 57.8% more for housing

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$10.23
BYN33.60
$23.61
KHR94,799.13
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $263.08
BYN863.77
$334.99
KHR1,344,915.16
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $174.05
BYN571.46
$224.97
KHR903,205.69

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pay 11.2% less for childcare

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $301.44
BYN989.73
$239.67
KHR962,204.68
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,103.87
BYN23,324.49
$6,966.88
KHR27,970,346.56

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pay 25.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.12
BYN3.67
$1.05
KHR4,215.50
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.48
BYN4.86
$2.13
KHR8,531.77
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.64
BYN5.39
$1.85
KHR7,427.31

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pay 45.8% less for clothing

 
Belarus
Cambodia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$59.42
BYN195.10
$23.50
KHR94,346.91
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.14
BYN121.94
$19.98
KHR80,228.33
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.71
BYN284.69
$65.88
KHR264,472.46

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025
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