Cost of living comparison
Philippines is 5.8% cheaper than Cambodia.
If you lived in Philippines instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 21.9% less for restaurants
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
KHR13,682.59
|
$3.60
₱210.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
KHR23,944.53
|
$3.18
₱186.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KHR3,345.53
|
$0.73
₱42.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
KHR2,467.09
|
$0.40
₱23.43
|
|
pay 1.8% more for groceries
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
KHR7,218.75
|
$1.17
₱68.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,481.10
|
$3.38
₱197.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.67
KHR30,861.24
|
$6.61
₱387.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.85
KHR7,448.60
|
$1.92
₱112.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.00
KHR8,041.17
|
$1.82
₱106.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
KHR6,294.55
|
$1.33
₱78.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,689.58
|
$0.64
₱37.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
KHR6,489.26
|
$1.14
₱67.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,565.00
|
$0.67
₱39.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,665.07
|
$0.97
₱57.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
KHR2,275.65
|
$1.21
₱70.82
|
|
pay 28.6% less for transportation
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.54
KHR18,264.13
|
$4.22
₱247.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,657.48
|
$11.49
₱673.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR197,190,216.12
|
$26,375.77
₱1,546,780.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.94
KHR35,967.09
|
$2.70
₱158.28
|
|
pay 1.0% more for housing
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.61
KHR95,024.11
|
$29.28
₱1,717.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$334.99
KHR1,348,106.93
|
$242.58
₱14,226.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$224.97
KHR905,349.19
|
$157.31
₱9,225.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.35
KHR238,860.13
|
$81.80
₱4,797.37
|
|
pay 27.6% less for childcare
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$239.67
KHR964,488.20
|
$165.07
₱9,680.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.88
KHR28,036,726.26
|
$5,295.45
₱310,546.12
|
|
pay 5.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.05
KHR4,225.50
|
$1.23
₱72.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KHR8,552.02
|
$2.19
₱128.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
KHR7,444.94
|
$2.57
₱150.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.58
KHR163,319.11
|
$29.66
₱1,739.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,133.60
|
$5.28
₱309.65
|
|
pay 29.1% more for clothing
|
Cambodia
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.50
KHR94,570.82
|
$35.44
₱2,078.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.98
KHR80,418.73
|
$22.98
₱1,347.71
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.88
KHR265,100.11
|
$64.92
₱3,806.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.83
KHR160,300.89
|
$60.53
₱3,549.72
|
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