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
₹202.56
|
$3.40
KHR13,884.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.90
₹329.37
|
$5.95
KHR24,297.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.44
|
$0.83
KHR3,394.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.02
|
$0.61
KHR2,503.41
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹38.87
|
$1.79
KHR7,325.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.54
₹214.24
|
$6.08
KHR24,841.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹216.02
|
$7.67
KHR31,315.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹79.27
|
$1.85
KHR7,558.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.37
₹115.28
|
$2.00
KHR8,159.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹74.56
|
$1.56
KHR6,387.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.38
|
$0.67
KHR2,729.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
₹40.18
|
$1.61
KHR6,584.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.36
|
$0.64
KHR2,602.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.80
|
$0.66
KHR2,704.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.84
|
$0.57
KHR2,309.15
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
₹389.61
|
$4.54
KHR18,533.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₹854.40
|
$10.60
KHR43,285.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,525.56
₹1,141,496.14
|
$49,000.00
KHR200,093,139.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.94
₹248.02
|
$8.94
KHR36,496.58
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.39
₹623.28
|
$23.61
KHR96,423.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$138.05
₹11,651.08
|
$334.99
KHR1,367,953.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.33
₹7,623.62
|
$224.97
KHR918,677.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
₹2,529.23
|
$59.35
KHR242,376.50
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.73
₹4,703.25
|
$239.67
KHR978,686.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,565.54
₹132,124.45
|
$6,966.88
KHR28,449,467.21
|
|
pay 34.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
₹154.95
|
$1.05
KHR4,287.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
₹133.89
|
$2.13
KHR8,677.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
₹303.01
|
$1.85
KHR7,554.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.33
₹1,293.83
|
$40.58
KHR165,723.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
₹282.92
|
$5.50
KHR22,459.43
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
India
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
₹2,027.44
|
$23.50
KHR95,963.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.36
₹2,140.48
|
$19.98
KHR81,602.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.62
₹3,512.29
|
$65.88
KHR269,002.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.12
₹2,626.10
|
$39.83
KHR162,660.75
|
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