Cost of living comparison

Liepaja, Latvia

compared to

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh vs. Liepaja Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 1.3% more expensive than Liepaja.

Restaurants: pay 26.5% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 37.6% more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 9.3% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 7.0% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 80.1% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.4% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 41.5% less in Phnom Penh

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

Phnom Penh vs. Liepaja Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 26.5% less for restaurants

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.72 €9.85	$5.00 KHR20,014.00	-53.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 €7.66	$7.00 KHR28,019.60	-16.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.44 €1.32	$1.12 KHR4,496.48	-21.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.19 €1.09	$1.01 KHR4,047.15	-14.8%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 37.6% more for groceries

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.56 €1.44	$1.85 KHR7,405.18	+18.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.73 €5.27	$6.08 KHR24,350.36	+6.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.85 €4.46	$8.07 KHR32,294.49	+66.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.86 €2.63	$1.90 KHR7,598.04	-33.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.19 €2.93	$1.87 KHR7,489.52	-41.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.67 €0.62	$2.17 KHR8,699.95	+223.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.74	$0.87 KHR3,462.69	+8.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.99	$1.89 KHR7,553.07	+76.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.52 €1.40	$0.67 KHR2,697.52	-55.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 €0.36	$0.76 KHR3,056.33	+96.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 €0.40	$0.65 KHR2,602.42	+48.9%
Average			+37.6%

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pay 9.3% less for transportation

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.69 €6.16	$4.40 KHR17,594.52	-34.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.15 €29.56	$10.60 KHR42,429.67	-67.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,026.61 €25,770.41	$49,000.00 KHR196,137,168.44	+74.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.07 €9.26	$9.00 KHR36,025.19	-10.7%
Average			-9.3%

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pay 7.0% more for housing

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.68 €16.25	$22.30 KHR89,257.80	+26.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$303.67 €279.22	$502.11 KHR2,009,826.62	+65.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$267.94 €246.37	$277.36 KHR1,110,199.49	+3.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$218.07 €200.52	$72.12 KHR288,700.36	-66.9%
Average			+7.0%

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pay 80.1% more for childcare

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$132.18 €121.54	$340.00 KHR1,360,951.78	+157.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,487.73 €12,401.94	$13,900.83 KHR55,642,246.71	+3.1%
Average			+80.1%

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pay 38.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.75 €3.45	$1.50 KHR6,004.20	-60.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.39 €3.12	$2.77 KHR11,103.00	-18.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.25 €4.83	$2.00 KHR8,005.60	-61.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.02 €45.99	$48.33 KHR193,468.64	-3.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.72 €9.85	$5.50 KHR22,015.40	-48.7%
Average			-38.4%

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pay 41.5% less for clothing

	Liepaja	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.84 €75.25	$24.67 KHR98,735.72	-69.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.77 €40.25	$20.80 KHR83,258.23	-52.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.38 €84.95	$93.00 KHR372,260.34	+0.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$121.02 €111.28	$67.67 KHR270,856.09	-44.1%
Average			-41.5%

Liepaja vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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