Cost of living comparison
Alba Iulia is 3.2% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Alba Iulia instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 22.9% more for restaurants
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,417.67
|
$8.62
RON40.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,584.73
|
$5.93
RON27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,587.17
|
$1.44
RON6.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,128.78
|
$1.08
RON5.00
|
|
pay 20.5% less for groceries
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,554.54
|
$1.00
RON4.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,841.50
|
$4.03
RON18.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,945.85
|
$5.04
RON23.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,751.29
|
$3.18
RON14.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,640.58
|
$2.80
RON13.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,875.42
|
$0.46
RON2.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,532.53
|
$0.65
RON2.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,705.41
|
$0.65
RON3.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,751.93
|
$1.06
RON4.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,117.97
|
$0.33
RON1.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,654.91
|
$0.29
RON1.36
|
|
pay 3.1% less for transportation
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,949.39
|
$5.62
RON26.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,285.45
|
$16.16
RON75.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR200,093,139.78
|
$26,003.12
RON120,698.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,751.80
|
$4.85
RON22.50
|
|
pay 13.0% less for housing
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR91,058.07
|
$8.81
RON40.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,050,363.65
|
$301.23
RON1,398.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,132,591.57
|
$247.29
RON1,147.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR294,523.27
|
$114.84
RON533.06
|
|
pay 18.6% less for childcare
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,388,401.38
|
$403.19
RON1,871.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR56,764,518.11
|
$6,126.45
RON28,437.12
|
|
pay 25.6% more for entertainment and sports
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,125.30
|
$1.62
RON7.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,326.94
|
$2.15
RON10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,167.07
|
$5.39
RON25.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR197,370.78
|
$38.43
RON178.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,459.43
|
$5.17
RON24.00
|
|
pay 29.2% more for clothing
Phnom Penh
|
Alba Iulia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR100,727.16
|
$40.94
RON190.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR84,937.50
|
$34.48
RON160.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR379,768.61
|
$78.28
RON363.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR276,319.10
|
$68.23
RON316.71
|
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