Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 42.7% cheaper than Bergen County.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 29.4% less in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
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pay 3.5% more in Phnom Penh
- Housing
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pay 63.9% less in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 57.0% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 69.0% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 30.2% less in Phnom Penh
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Bergen County, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$5.00
KHR20,299.35
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,419.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
|
$1.12
KHR4,560.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
|
$1.01
KHR4,104.85
|
|
pay 29.4% less for groceries
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.40
|
$1.85
KHR7,510.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.54
|
$6.08
KHR24,697.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
|
$8.07
KHR32,754.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
|
$1.90
KHR7,706.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
|
$1.87
KHR7,596.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
|
$2.17
KHR8,823.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
|
$0.87
KHR3,512.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$1.89
KHR7,660.76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$0.67
KHR2,735.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$0.76
KHR3,099.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.83
|
$0.65
KHR2,639.52
|
|
pay 3.5% more for transportation
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$4.40
KHR17,845.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR43,034.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,911.24
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,933,602.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.40
|
$9.00
KHR36,538.82
|
|
pay 63.9% less for housing
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.17
|
$22.30
KHR90,530.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,500.00
|
$502.11
KHR2,038,481.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,700.00
|
$277.36
KHR1,126,028.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.80
|
$72.12
KHR292,816.52
|
|
pay 57.0% less for childcare
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,400.00
|
$340.00
KHR1,380,355.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,500.00
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,435,568.30
|
|
pay 69.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$1.50
KHR6,089.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
|
$2.77
KHR11,261.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.98
|
$2.00
KHR8,119.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$48.33
KHR196,227.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.00
|
$5.50
KHR22,329.28
|
|
pay 30.2% less for clothing
|
Bergen County
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.00
|
$24.67
KHR100,143.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.67
|
$20.80
KHR84,445.28
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.50
|
$93.00
KHR377,567.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.00
|
$67.67
KHR274,717.83
|
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