Cost of living comparison
Bogota is 1.4% cheaper than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Bogota instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 21.4% less for restaurants
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,121.45
|
$5.00
COP21,698.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,170.03
|
$6.93
COP30,063.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,520.62
|
$0.83
COP3,588.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,068.88
|
$0.64
COP2,766.87
|
|
pay 31.8% less for groceries
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,444.94
|
$1.34
COP5,820.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,481.10
|
$2.21
COP9,591.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,467.88
|
$4.49
COP19,491.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,638.83
|
$2.14
COP9,270.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,529.73
|
$2.23
COP9,659.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,746.66
|
$1.19
COP5,168.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,481.28
|
$0.48
COP2,079.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,593.62
|
$0.55
COP2,405.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,712.01
|
$0.54
COP2,324.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,072.74
|
$0.48
COP2,101.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,616.39
|
$0.46
COP2,016.23
|
|
pay 57.5% more for transportation
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,688.98
|
$3.50
COP15,203.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,657.48
|
$40.16
COP174,279.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR197,190,216.12
|
$15,009.35
COP65,136,958.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,218.61
|
$12.69
COP55,075.80
|
|
pay 1.2% less for housing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR89,737.02
|
$23.88
COP103,629.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,020,617.25
|
$428.11
COP1,857,894.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,116,160.08
|
$314.08
COP1,363,034.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR290,250.37
|
$64.50
COP279,908.87
|
|
pay 39.3% less for childcare
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,368,258.64
|
$231.19
COP1,003,309.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR55,940,986.31
|
$7,422.81
COP32,213,186.69
|
|
pay 25.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,036.44
|
$1.15
COP5,010.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,162.61
|
$1.43
COP6,227.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,048.58
|
$2.31
COP10,021.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR194,507.36
|
$21.38
COP92,771.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,133.60
|
$4.62
COP20,042.14
|
|
pay 51.9% more for clothing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR99,265.82
|
$51.44
COP223,258.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR83,705.23
|
$42.05
COP182,474.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR374,258.98
|
$84.96
COP368,710.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR272,310.30
|
$71.30
COP309,436.75
|
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