Cost of living comparison

Haiti

compared to

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 12.8% more expensive than Haiti overall.

Restaurants: pay 43.3% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 21.5% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 65.8% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 51.5% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.3% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 54.7% less in Phnom Penh

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

Phnom Penh vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 43.3% less for restaurants

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.00 HTG1,572.57	$5.00 KHR20,014.00	-58.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.39 HTG1,492.09	$7.00 KHR28,019.60	-38.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 HTG262.09	$1.12 KHR4,496.48	-43.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50 HTG196.57	$1.01 KHR4,047.15	-32.6%
Average			-43.3%

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pay 21.5% more for groceries

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$2.50 HTG327.62	$1.85 KHR7,405.18	-26.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 HTG655.24	$6.08 KHR24,350.36	+21.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.68 HTG744.10	$8.07 KHR32,294.49	+42.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.80 HTG366.32	$1.90 KHR7,598.04	-32.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.91 HTG905.32	$1.87 KHR7,489.52	-72.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG297.21	$2.17 KHR8,699.95	-4.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 HTG71.33	$0.87 KHR3,462.69	+58.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.44	$1.89 KHR7,553.07	+316.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.44	$0.67 KHR2,697.52	+48.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG297.21	$0.76 KHR3,056.33	-66.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 HTG166.44	$0.65 KHR2,602.42	-48.8%
Average			+21.5%

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pay 65.8% more for transportation

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.01 HTG262.99	$4.40 KHR17,594.52	+119.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 HTG2,620.94	$10.60 KHR42,429.67	-47.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 HTG4,586,653.36	$49,000.00 KHR196,137,168.44	+40.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.58 HTG469.15	$9.00 KHR36,025.19	+151.4%
Average			+65.8%

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pay 51.5% less for housing

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$165.98 HTG21,751.32	$22.30 KHR89,257.80	-86.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$910.00 HTG119,252.99	$502.11 KHR2,009,826.62	-44.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$890.00 HTG116,632.04	$277.36 KHR1,110,199.49	-68.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 HTG10,021.26	$72.12 KHR288,700.36	-5.7%
Average			-51.5%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$100.00 HTG13,104.72	$340.00 KHR1,360,951.78	+240.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,867.80 HTG900,006.46	$13,900.83 KHR55,642,246.71	+102.4%
Average			+171.2%

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pay 19.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 HTG655.24	$1.50 KHR6,004.20	-70.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.65 HTG215.92	$2.77 KHR11,103.00	+68.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 HTG262.09	$2.00 KHR8,005.60
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.54 HTG9,113.23	$48.33 KHR193,468.64	-30.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 HTG1,310.47	$5.50 KHR22,015.40	-45.0%
Average			-19.3%

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pay 54.7% less for clothing

	Haiti	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$80.00 HTG10,483.78	$24.67 KHR98,735.72	-69.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$75.00 HTG9,828.54	$20.80 KHR83,258.23	-72.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.00 HTG15,725.67	$93.00 KHR372,260.34	-22.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.00 HTG19,657.09	$67.67 KHR270,856.09	-54.9%
Average			-54.7%

Haiti vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing

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