Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 51.6% cheaper than Hong Kong.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 36.0% less for restaurants
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Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$59.99
|
$3.40
KHR13,608.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.25
|
$5.95
KHR23,814.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.47
|
$0.83
KHR3,327.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.48
|
$0.61
KHR2,453.74
|
|
pay 38.0% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.67
|
$1.79
KHR7,179.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.58
|
$6.08
KHR24,348.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.62
|
$7.67
KHR30,694.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.94
|
$1.85
KHR7,408.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.43
|
$2.00
KHR7,997.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.57
|
$1.56
KHR6,260.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.22
|
$0.67
KHR2,675.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.51
|
$1.61
KHR6,454.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.73
|
$0.64
KHR2,551.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.04
|
$0.66
KHR2,650.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.89
|
$0.57
KHR2,263.34
|
|
pay 34.6% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.81
|
$4.54
KHR18,165.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$499.95
|
$10.60
KHR42,426.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$264,874.48
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,123,142.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$112.94
|
$8.94
KHR35,772.46
|
|
pay 57.4% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.67
|
$23.61
KHR94,509.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,974.56
|
$334.99
KHR1,340,811.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$11,998.84
|
$224.97
KHR900,449.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,455.74
|
$59.35
KHR237,567.57
|
|
pay 72.0% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,795.08
|
$239.67
KHR959,268.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,423.68
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,885,008.58
|
|
pay 68.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$59.99
|
$1.05
KHR4,202.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.23
|
$2.13
KHR8,505.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$101.99
|
$1.85
KHR7,404.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.00
|
$40.58
KHR162,435.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$99.99
|
$5.50
KHR22,013.82
|
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pay 54.8% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$564.91
|
$23.50
KHR94,059.06
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.57
|
$19.98
KHR79,983.55
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$718.83
|
$65.88
KHR263,665.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,105.89
|
$39.83
KHR159,433.44
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