Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 3.1 times more expensive than Coimbatore.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Coimbatore, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.19
₹100.06
|
$5.00
KHR20,259.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
$7.00
KHR28,363.71
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.55
|
$1.12
KHR4,551.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
₹12.13
|
$1.01
KHR4,096.85
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
₹39.62
|
$1.85
KHR7,496.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₹317.33
|
$6.08
KHR24,649.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.43
₹205.16
|
$8.07
KHR32,691.10
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.86
₹72.25
|
$1.90
KHR7,691.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
₹130.86
|
$1.87
KHR7,581.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
₹100.15
|
$2.17
KHR8,806.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹27.85
|
$0.87
KHR3,505.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
₹62.30
|
$1.89
KHR7,645.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.26
|
$0.67
KHR2,730.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.60
|
$0.76
KHR3,093.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹17.73
|
$0.65
KHR2,634.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.67
₹393.89
|
$4.40
KHR17,810.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,000.59
|
$10.60
KHR42,950.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,258.51
₹950,560.00
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,545,944.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.65
₹308.18
|
$9.00
KHR36,467.62
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.97
₹757.13
|
$22.30
KHR90,353.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$143.54
₹12,118.94
|
$502.11
KHR2,034,509.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.18
₹8,035.98
|
$277.36
KHR1,123,833.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.06
₹1,778.49
|
$72.12
KHR292,245.91
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for childcare
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.67
₹5,207.03
|
$340.00
KHR1,377,665.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,659.15
₹140,082.53
|
$13,900.83
KHR56,325,593.46
|
|
pay 65.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
₹150.09
|
$1.50
KHR6,077.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
₹129.46
|
$2.77
KHR11,239.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
₹340.20
|
$2.00
KHR8,103.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.82
₹1,250.98
|
$48.33
KHR195,844.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
₹250.15
|
$5.50
KHR22,285.77
|
|
pay 65.9% more for clothing
|
Coimbatore
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.79
₹2,008.88
|
$24.67
KHR99,948.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.57
₹1,567.59
|
$20.80
KHR84,280.73
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.98
₹3,460.37
|
$93.00
KHR376,832.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.62
₹2,584.86
|
$67.67
KHR274,182.49
|
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