Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 44.6% cheaper than Canada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.0% less in Cambodia
- Groceries
-
pay 26.1% less in Cambodia
- Transportation
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pay 6.3% less in Cambodia
- Housing
-
pay 65.6% less in Cambodia
- Childcare
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pay 54.6% less in Cambodia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 52.3% less in Cambodia
- Clothing
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pay 47.1% less in Cambodia
Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Cambodia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Canada, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.37
CA$22.66
|
$3.40
KHR13,610.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.01
CA$13.86
|
$5.95
KHR23,818.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
CA$2.76
|
$0.83
KHR3,327.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
CA$2.24
|
$0.61
KHR2,454.11
|
|
pay 26.1% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
CA$3.44
|
$1.79
KHR7,180.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
CA$7.34
|
$6.08
KHR24,352.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.04
CA$11.12
|
$7.67
KHR30,698.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
CA$4.69
|
$1.85
KHR7,409.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.12
CA$7.09
|
$2.00
KHR7,998.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.48
|
$1.56
KHR6,261.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.88
|
$0.67
KHR2,675.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
CA$2.21
|
$1.61
KHR6,455.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
CA$2.41
|
$0.64
KHR2,551.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CA$1.60
|
$0.66
KHR2,651.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
CA$1.58
|
$0.57
KHR2,263.68
|
|
pay 6.3% less for transportation
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
CA$6.02
|
$4.54
KHR18,168.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.88
CA$91.19
|
$10.60
KHR42,433.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,555.94
CA$33,988.76
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,152,694.24
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.33
CA$22.60
|
$8.94
KHR35,777.85
|
|
pay 65.6% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.95
CA$84.37
|
$23.61
KHR94,524.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,220.42
CA$1,689.22
|
$334.99
KHR1,341,013.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,114.36
CA$1,542.42
|
$224.97
KHR900,585.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.39
CA$159.71
|
$59.35
KHR237,603.36
|
|
pay 54.6% less for childcare
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$729.99
CA$1,010.40
|
$239.67
KHR959,413.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,017.58
CA$16,633.96
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,889,210.24
|
|
pay 52.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
CA$7.20
|
$1.05
KHR4,203.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
CA$4.96
|
$2.13
KHR8,507.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.91
CA$17.87
|
$1.85
KHR7,405.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.97
CA$59.47
|
$40.58
KHR162,459.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.95
CA$15.16
|
$5.50
KHR22,017.14
|
|
pay 47.1% less for clothing
|
Canada
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.89
CA$74.59
|
$23.50
KHR94,073.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.01
CA$54.00
|
$19.98
KHR79,995.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.94
CA$117.56
|
$65.88
KHR263,705.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.12
CA$141.34
|
$39.83
KHR159,457.46
|
|
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