Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 3.5% more expensive than Ecuador overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.2% less in Cambodia
- Groceries
-
pay 44.9% more in Cambodia
- Transportation
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pay 27.8% more in Cambodia
- Housing
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pay 3.6% more in Cambodia
- Childcare
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pay 25.2% more in Cambodia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 24.0% less in Cambodia
- Clothing
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pay 47.9% less in Cambodia
The cost of groceries, transportation, childcare, and housing in Cambodia are more expensive than in Ecuador. Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Cambodia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Ecuador, you would:
pay 5.2% less for restaurants
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.39
|
$3.40
KHR13,593.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.83
|
$5.95
KHR23,788.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
|
$0.83
KHR3,323.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
|
$0.61
KHR2,451.02
|
|
pay 44.9% more for groceries
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
|
$1.79
KHR7,171.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
|
$6.08
KHR24,321.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.18
|
$7.67
KHR30,660.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.19
|
$1.85
KHR7,400.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.60
|
$2.00
KHR7,988.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
|
$1.56
KHR6,253.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
|
$0.67
KHR2,672.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$1.61
KHR6,447.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
|
$0.64
KHR2,548.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
|
$0.66
KHR2,647.71
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
|
$0.57
KHR2,260.83
|
|
pay 27.8% more for transportation
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.46
|
$4.54
KHR18,145.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.42
|
$10.60
KHR42,379.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,111.11
|
$49,000.00
KHR195,906,056.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.51
|
$8.94
KHR35,732.86
|
|
pay 3.6% more for housing
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.71
|
$23.61
KHR94,405.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$344.59
|
$334.99
KHR1,339,327.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$278.18
|
$224.97
KHR899,453.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.19
|
$59.35
KHR237,304.61
|
|
pay 25.2% more for childcare
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.49
|
$239.67
KHR958,207.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,800.83
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,854,143.05
|
|
pay 24.0% less for entertainment and sports
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.17
|
$1.05
KHR4,197.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
|
$2.13
KHR8,496.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.97
|
$1.85
KHR7,396.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.03
|
$40.58
KHR162,255.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.55
|
$5.50
KHR21,989.46
|
|
pay 47.9% less for clothing
Ecuador
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.26
|
$23.50
KHR93,954.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.74
|
$19.98
KHR79,895.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.54
|
$65.88
KHR263,373.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.58
|
$39.83
KHR159,256.96
|
|
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