Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 41.9% cheaper than Morristown.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.0% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 33.4% less in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 22.4% more in Phnom Penh
- Housing
-
pay 68.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 75.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.7% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
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pay 19.8% less in Phnom Penh
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Morristown, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$5.00
KHR20,299.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,419.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.60
|
$1.12
KHR4,560.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
|
$1.01
KHR4,104.85
|
|
pay 33.4% less for groceries
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.04
|
$1.85
KHR7,510.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.86
|
$6.08
KHR24,697.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.08
|
$8.07
KHR32,754.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$1.90
KHR7,706.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$1.87
KHR7,596.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.33
|
$2.17
KHR8,823.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
|
$0.87
KHR3,512.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.42
|
$1.89
KHR7,660.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.25
|
$0.67
KHR2,735.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
|
$0.76
KHR3,099.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.67
|
$0.65
KHR2,639.52
|
|
pay 22.4% more for transportation
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
|
$4.40
KHR17,845.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.60
KHR43,034.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,000.00
|
$49,000.00
KHR198,933,602.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.46
|
$9.00
KHR36,538.82
|
|
pay 68.6% less for housing
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.33
|
$22.30
KHR90,530.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,150.00
|
$502.11
KHR2,038,481.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,550.00
|
$277.36
KHR1,126,028.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$137.65
|
$72.12
KHR292,816.52
|
|
pay 75.1% less for childcare
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,366.67
|
$340.00
KHR1,380,355.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,900.83
KHR56,435,568.30
|
|
pay 58.7% less for entertainment and sports
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$1.50
KHR6,089.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
|
$2.77
KHR11,261.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$2.00
KHR8,119.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.00
|
$48.33
KHR196,227.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$5.50
KHR22,329.28
|
|
pay 19.8% less for clothing
Morristown
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.00
|
$24.67
KHR100,143.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.00
|
$20.80
KHR84,445.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00
|
$93.00
KHR377,567.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.50
|
$67.67
KHR274,717.83
|
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