Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 35.4% cheaper than Belize.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Belize, you would:
pay 43.5% less for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.94
|
$3.59
KHR14,585.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.07
|
$5.90
KHR23,949.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
BZD2.65
|
$0.80
KHR3,263.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BZD1.96
|
$0.54
KHR2,174.37
|
|
pay 13.9% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
$1.84
KHR7,452.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.13
|
$6.21
KHR25,224.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.44
|
$7.72
KHR31,346.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.40
|
$1.93
KHR7,817.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.16
|
$2.10
KHR8,540.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.87
|
$1.57
KHR6,377.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$0.66
KHR2,667.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
BZD1.39
|
$1.49
KHR6,060.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.78
|
$0.63
KHR2,543.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.66
|
$0.63
KHR2,557.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.57
|
$0.52
KHR2,126.17
|
|
pay 21.5% less for transportation
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.05
|
$4.58
KHR18,573.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.82
BZD47.96
|
$10.60
KHR43,027.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,386.00
BZD55,134.43
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,900,498.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.59
BZD63.59
|
$7.92
KHR32,159.90
|
|
pay 45.6% less for housing
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.84
|
$28.71
KHR116,552.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.84
BZD1,304.24
|
$323.25
KHR1,312,116.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.75
BZD786.67
|
$207.58
KHR842,620.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.96
BZD169.03
|
$64.07
KHR260,079.88
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$244.83
KHR993,825.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,894.95
KHR27,987,930.20
|
pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.52
|
$0.95
KHR3,856.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.73
|
$2.11
KHR8,544.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.67
BZD7.38
|
$1.60
KHR6,494.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.02
BZD78.56
|
$41.21
KHR167,272.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.59
BZD19.32
|
$5.25
KHR21,310.77
|
|
pay 48.1% less for clothing
|
Belize
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.28
|
$20.12
KHR81,691.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.46
BZD65.35
|
$20.11
KHR81,618.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD201.33
|
$65.94
KHR267,653.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.15
BZD255.99
|
$32.98
KHR133,880.91
|
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