Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 2.4 times more expensive than India.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of India, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.40
₹203.89
|
$3.40
KHR13,608.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.90
₹331.53
|
$5.95
KHR23,814.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.66
|
$0.83
KHR3,327.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.11
|
$0.61
KHR2,453.74
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹39.13
|
$1.79
KHR7,179.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.54
₹215.64
|
$6.08
KHR24,348.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹217.43
|
$7.67
KHR30,694.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹79.79
|
$1.85
KHR7,408.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.37
₹116.04
|
$2.00
KHR7,997.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹75.05
|
$1.56
KHR6,260.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.56
|
$0.67
KHR2,675.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
₹40.45
|
$1.61
KHR6,454.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.50
|
$0.64
KHR2,551.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.89
|
$0.66
KHR2,650.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.94
|
$0.57
KHR2,263.34
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
₹392.17
|
$4.54
KHR18,165.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₹860.00
|
$10.60
KHR42,426.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,525.56
₹1,148,980.51
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,123,142.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.94
₹249.64
|
$8.94
KHR35,772.46
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.39
₹627.36
|
$23.61
KHR94,509.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$138.05
₹11,727.47
|
$334.99
KHR1,340,811.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.33
₹7,673.61
|
$224.97
KHR900,449.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
₹2,545.81
|
$59.35
KHR237,567.57
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.73
₹4,734.08
|
$239.67
KHR959,268.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,565.54
₹132,990.75
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,885,008.58
|
|
pay 34.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
₹155.97
|
$1.05
KHR4,202.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
₹134.77
|
$2.13
KHR8,505.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
₹305.00
|
$1.85
KHR7,404.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.33
₹1,302.31
|
$40.58
KHR162,435.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
₹284.78
|
$5.50
KHR22,013.82
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
₹2,040.73
|
$23.50
KHR94,059.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.36
₹2,154.52
|
$19.98
KHR79,983.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.62
₹3,535.32
|
$65.88
KHR263,665.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.12
₹2,643.32
|
$39.83
KHR159,433.44
|
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