Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 2.7 times more expensive than Kochi.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Kochi, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.44
₹120.59
|
$5.00
KHR20,284.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.43
₹371.82
|
$7.00
KHR28,398.87
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₹38.52
|
$1.03
KHR4,172.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.00
|
$0.97
KHR3,935.27
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
₹48.66
|
$1.98
KHR8,021.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₹269.65
|
$6.21
KHR25,211.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹214.65
|
$8.18
KHR33,171.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.98
₹81.98
|
$1.99
KHR8,089.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.35
₹113.50
|
$2.07
KHR8,380.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
₹72.55
|
$2.03
KHR8,223.47
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
₹25.98
|
$0.88
KHR3,576.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
₹37.32
|
$1.72
KHR6,992.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹26.84
|
$0.67
KHR2,734.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹18.99
|
$0.71
KHR2,886.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹18.02
|
$0.64
KHR2,589.45
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
₹403.67
|
$4.45
KHR18,050.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.62
₹1,310.75
|
$10.60
KHR43,004.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,977.53
₹1,004,908.21
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,792,055.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.83
₹321.57
|
$8.89
KHR36,057.98
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.31
₹613.47
|
$30.80
KHR124,955.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.93
₹17,865.03
|
$497.89
KHR2,019,949.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$106.17
₹8,907.73
|
$275.83
KHR1,119,050.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.00
₹1,761.88
|
$83.92
KHR340,452.19
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$96.82
₹8,123.01
|
$356.67
KHR1,446,989.79
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,545.22
₹213,542.99
|
$13,613.13
KHR55,228,185.69
|
|
pay 63.5% more for entertainment and sports
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹150.74
|
$1.00
KHR4,056.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
₹112.21
|
$2.92
KHR11,852.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
₹381.87
|
$1.75
KHR7,099.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.61
₹1,477.81
|
$49.38
KHR200,313.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.34
₹195.96
|
$5.25
KHR21,299.15
|
|
pay 56.1% more for clothing
Kochi
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.87
₹2,086.66
|
$24.00
KHR97,367.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.89
₹1,836.24
|
$22.71
KHR92,151.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$39.08
₹3,278.51
|
$94.38
KHR382,877.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.56
₹2,732.09
|
$59.43
KHR241,100.57
|
|
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