Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 2.1 times more expensive than Iran.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Iran, you would:
pay 6.1% more for restaurants
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.77
IRR159,102
|
$3.40
KHR13,608.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.72
IRR157,097
|
$5.95
KHR23,814.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
IRR35,893
|
$0.83
KHR3,327.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
IRR34,028
|
$0.61
KHR2,453.74
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
IRR21,029
|
$1.79
KHR7,179.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.06
IRR87,030
|
$6.08
KHR24,348.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.72
IRR114,905
|
$7.67
KHR30,694.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.20
IRR50,895
|
$1.85
KHR7,408.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
IRR66,932
|
$2.00
KHR7,997.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
IRR19,692
|
$1.56
KHR6,260.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
IRR31,814
|
$0.67
KHR2,675.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.49
IRR20,516
|
$1.61
KHR6,454.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
IRR12,848
|
$0.64
KHR2,551.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
IRR10,934
|
$0.66
KHR2,650.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR10,076
|
$0.57
KHR2,263.34
|
|
pay 62.1% more for transportation
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.50
IRR105,609
|
$4.54
KHR18,165.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.01
IRR465,026
|
$10.60
KHR42,426.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$70,890.26
IRR2,995,113,583
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,123,142.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.96
IRR125,229
|
$8.94
KHR35,772.46
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.98
IRR506,136
|
$23.61
KHR94,509.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.20
IRR14,246,652
|
$334.99
KHR1,340,811.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.30
IRR9,772,589
|
$224.97
KHR900,449.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.31
IRR520,137
|
$59.35
KHR237,567.57
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$88.94
IRR3,757,682
|
$239.67
KHR959,268.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,004.45
IRR42,437,809
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,885,008.58
|
|
pay 94.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.81
IRR34,378
|
$1.05
KHR4,202.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.24
IRR52,542
|
$2.13
KHR8,505.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.96
IRR82,925
|
$1.85
KHR7,404.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.71
IRR748,236
|
$40.58
KHR162,435.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.59
IRR67,067
|
$5.50
KHR22,013.82
|
|
pay 34.3% less for clothing
|
Iran
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.35
IRR1,409,233
|
$23.50
KHR94,059.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.13
IRR1,230,664
|
$19.98
KHR79,983.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.63
IRR4,420,659
|
$65.88
KHR263,665.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.71
IRR2,776,247
|
$39.83
KHR159,433.44
|
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