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Phnom Penh vs. Estonia Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 3.9% cheaper than Estonia overall.

Restaurants: pay 41.8% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 45.2% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 1.7% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 26.5% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 66.2% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.7% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 33.0% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of childcare and groceries in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Estonia. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and transportation are lower in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Estonia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Estonia, you would:

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pay 41.8% less for restaurants

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.54 €12.16	$5.00 KHR20,136.57	-60.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.68 €8.41	$7.00 KHR28,191.20	-19.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.03 €1.97	$1.12 KHR4,524.02	-44.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.77 €1.72	$1.01 KHR4,071.93	-43.0%
Average			-41.8%

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pay 45.2% more for groceries

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.10 €1.07	$1.85 KHR7,450.53	+67.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.07 €4.91	$6.08 KHR24,499.49	+20.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.04 €3.92	$8.07 KHR32,492.27	+99.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.47 €2.40	$1.90 KHR7,644.57	-23.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.50 €3.39	$1.87 KHR7,535.39	-46.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.83 €0.80	$2.17 KHR8,753.23	+162.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.62 €0.60	$0.87 KHR3,483.89	+39.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 €0.93	$1.89 KHR7,599.33	+97.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.24 €1.20	$0.67 KHR2,714.05	-45.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 €0.40	$0.76 KHR3,075.05	+85.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 €0.45	$0.65 KHR2,618.36	+40.3%
Average			+45.2%

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pay 1.7% less for transportation

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.86 €6.66	$4.40 KHR17,702.27	-36.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.40 €21.72	$10.60 KHR42,689.53	-52.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,622.60 €25,818.35	$49,000.00 KHR197,338,385.75	+84.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.20 €8.93	$9.00 KHR36,245.83	-2.2%
Average			-1.7%

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pay 26.5% less for housing

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.99 €27.14	$22.30 KHR89,804.44	-20.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$484.69 €470.05	$502.11 KHR2,022,135.55	+3.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$364.00 €353.00	$277.36 KHR1,116,998.77	-23.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$208.88 €202.57	$72.12 KHR290,468.47	-65.5%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 66.2% more for childcare

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$230.59 €223.62	$340.00 KHR1,369,286.76	+47.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,509.99 €7,283.12	$13,900.83 KHR55,983,020.63	+85.1%
Average			+66.2%

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pay 35.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.19 €4.06	$1.50 KHR6,040.97	-64.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.38 €3.28	$2.77 KHR11,171.00	-17.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.81 €5.63	$2.00 KHR8,054.63	-65.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.35 €43.98	$48.33 KHR194,653.51	+6.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.77 €8.50	$5.50 KHR22,150.23	-37.3%
Average			-35.7%

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pay 33.0% less for clothing

	Estonia	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.44 €98.37	$24.67 KHR99,340.41	-75.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.43 €33.39	$20.80 KHR83,768.13	-39.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.18 €78.73	$93.00 KHR374,540.20	+14.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$98.56 €95.58	$67.67 KHR272,514.91	-31.3%
Average			-33.0%

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