Cost of living comparison
Canada is 2.6 times more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in Canada instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
KHR13,685.49
|
$16.37
CA$22.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
KHR23,949.60
|
$10.01
CA$14.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KHR3,346.24
|
$2.00
CA$2.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
KHR2,467.61
|
$1.62
CA$2.27
|
|
pay 57.1% more for groceries
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
KHR7,220.28
|
$2.48
CA$3.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,486.29
|
$5.30
CA$7.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.67
KHR30,867.78
|
$8.04
CA$11.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.85
KHR7,450.17
|
$3.39
CA$4.76
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.00
KHR8,042.88
|
$5.12
CA$7.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
KHR6,295.89
|
$1.79
CA$2.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,690.15
|
$0.64
CA$0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
KHR6,490.63
|
$1.60
CA$2.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,565.54
|
$1.74
CA$2.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,665.63
|
$1.16
CA$1.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
KHR2,276.13
|
$1.14
CA$1.60
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.54
KHR18,268.00
|
$4.35
CA$6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,666.51
|
$65.88
CA$92.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR197,231,998.03
|
$24,555.94
CA$34,458.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.94
KHR35,974.71
|
$16.33
CA$22.92
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.61
KHR95,044.25
|
$60.95
CA$85.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$334.99
KHR1,348,392.58
|
$1,220.42
CA$1,712.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$224.97
KHR905,541.02
|
$1,114.36
CA$1,563.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.35
KHR238,910.74
|
$115.39
CA$161.92
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$239.67
KHR964,692.56
|
$729.99
CA$1,024.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.88
KHR28,042,666.86
|
$12,017.58
CA$16,863.67
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.05
KHR4,226.40
|
$5.20
CA$7.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KHR8,553.83
|
$3.58
CA$5.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
KHR7,446.51
|
$12.91
CA$18.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.58
KHR163,353.71
|
$42.97
CA$60.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,138.29
|
$10.95
CA$15.37
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Cambodia
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.50
KHR94,590.86
|
$53.89
CA$75.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.98
KHR80,435.77
|
$39.01
CA$54.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.88
KHR265,156.28
|
$84.94
CA$119.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.83
KHR160,334.86
|
$102.12
CA$143.29
|
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