Cost of living comparison

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

compared to

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh vs. Kingstown Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 12.3% cheaper than Kingstown.

Restaurants: pay 37.8% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 33.6% less in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 41.1% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 1.4% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 83.8% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.4% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 50.1% less in Phnom Penh

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

Phnom Penh vs. Kingstown Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 37.8% less for restaurants

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$5.00 KHR20,061.68	-32.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$7.00 KHR28,086.36	-36.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.12 KHR4,507.19	-39.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 EC$4.75	$1.01 KHR4,056.79	-42.5%
Average			-37.8%

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pay 33.6% less for groceries

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.85 KHR7,422.82	+0.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.26 EC$19.61	$6.08 KHR24,408.38	-16.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.14 EC$32.81	$8.07 KHR32,371.44	-33.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.60 EC$12.44	$1.90 KHR7,616.14	-58.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.98 EC$5.36	$1.87 KHR7,507.37	-5.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.76 EC$10.17	$2.17 KHR8,720.68	-42.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 EC$2.33	$0.87 KHR3,470.94	+0.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.18 EC$11.30	$1.89 KHR7,571.06	-54.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 EC$4.54	$0.67 KHR2,703.95	-59.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.60 EC$4.31	$0.76 KHR3,063.61	-52.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.23 EC$3.33	$0.65 KHR2,608.62	-47.2%
Average			-33.6%

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pay 41.1% less for transportation

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$14.57 EC$39.38	$4.40 KHR17,636.44	-69.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$59.20 EC$160.00	$10.60 KHR42,530.77	-82.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,376.83 EC$87,500.00	$49,000.00 KHR196,604,505.41	+51.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.98 EC$67.50	$9.00 KHR36,111.03	-64.0%
Average			-41.1%

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pay 1.4% more for housing

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.50 EC$150.00	$22.30 KHR89,470.47	-59.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$296.02 EC$800.00	$502.11 KHR2,014,615.45	+69.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$296.02 EC$800.00	$277.36 KHR1,112,844.77	-6.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$70.74 EC$191.18	$72.12 KHR289,388.25	+2.0%
Average			+1.4%

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pay 83.8% more for childcare

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$340.00 KHR1,364,194.53	+83.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$13,900.83 KHR55,774,825.76
Average			+83.8%

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pay 8.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.50 KHR6,018.51	-18.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.71 EC$7.33	$2.77 KHR11,129.46	+2.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.44 EC$12.00	$2.00 KHR8,024.67	-55.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$48.33 KHR193,929.61	+30.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.55 EC$15.00	$5.50 KHR22,067.85	-0.9%
Average			-8.4%

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pay 50.1% less for clothing

	Kingstown	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.76 EC$275.00	$24.67 KHR98,970.98	-75.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$83.25 EC$225.00	$20.80 KHR83,456.61	-75.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.01 EC$300.00	$93.00 KHR373,147.33	-16.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$101.76 EC$275.00	$67.67 KHR271,501.46	-33.5%
Average			-50.1%

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