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Phnom Penh vs. Irapuato Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 58.2% more expensive than Irapuato.

Restaurants: pay 15.7% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 30.5% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 74.8% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 97.9% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 3.1 times more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.2% more in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 32.0% less in Phnom Penh

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

Phnom Penh vs. Irapuato Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 15.7% less for restaurants

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.93 MX$204.83	$5.00 KHR20,136.57	-49.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.94 MX$184.35	$7.00 KHR28,191.20	-21.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 MX$24.32	$1.12 KHR4,524.02	-4.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.89 MX$18.43	$1.01 KHR4,071.93	+13.2%
Average			-15.7%

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pay 30.5% more for groceries

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$2.33 MX$48.00	$1.85 KHR7,450.53	-20.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.78 MX$98.56	$6.08 KHR24,499.49	+27.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.83 MX$120.18	$8.07 KHR32,492.27	+38.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.94 MX$39.94	$1.90 KHR7,644.57	-2.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.37 MX$90.20	$1.87 KHR7,535.39	-57.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.14 MX$23.54	$2.17 KHR8,753.23	+90.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 MX$10.20	$0.87 KHR3,483.89	+74.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 MX$14.25	$1.89 KHR7,599.33	+173.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 MX$11.77	$0.67 KHR2,714.05	+18.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.77 MX$15.95	$0.76 KHR3,075.05	-1.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 MX$14.25	$0.65 KHR2,618.36	-5.8%
Average			+30.5%

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pay 74.8% more for transportation

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 MX$89.19	$4.40 KHR17,702.27	+1.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$10.60 KHR42,689.53
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$12,901.45 MX$266,174.94	$49,000.00 KHR197,338,385.75	+279.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.99 MX$433.12	$9.00 KHR36,245.83	-57.1%
Average			+74.8%

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pay 97.9% more for housing

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.81 MX$408.63	$22.30 KHR89,804.44	+12.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$173.74 MX$3,584.50	$502.11 KHR2,022,135.55	+189.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$156.37 MX$3,226.05	$277.36 KHR1,116,998.77	+77.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.94 MX$700.14	$72.12 KHR290,468.47	+112.5%
Average			+97.9%

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$143.96 MX$2,970.02	$340.00 KHR1,369,286.76	+136.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,549.26 MX$73,226.27	$13,900.83 KHR55,983,020.63	+291.7%
Average			+213.9%

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pay 38.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.36 MX$48.65	$1.50 KHR6,040.97	-36.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.73 MX$56.33	$2.77 KHR11,171.00	+1.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.72 MX$76.81	$2.00 KHR8,054.63	-46.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$14.89 MX$307.24	$48.33 KHR194,653.51	+224.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.72 MX$76.81	$5.50 KHR22,150.23	+47.7%
Average			+38.2%

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pay 32.0% less for clothing

	Irapuato	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.12 MX$1,075.35	$24.67 KHR99,340.41	-52.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.16 MX$972.94	$20.80 KHR83,768.13	-55.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.69 MX$2,304.32	$93.00 KHR374,540.20	-16.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$69.50 MX$1,433.80	$67.67 KHR272,514.91	-2.6%
Average			-32.0%

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