Cost of living comparison
Brasilia is 6.5% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.8% more in Brasilia
- Groceries
-
pay 29.8% less in Brasilia
- Transportation
-
pay 56.5% more in Brasilia
- Housing
-
pay 22.4% less in Brasilia
- Childcare
-
pay 9.3% more in Brasilia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 8.1% less in Brasilia
- Clothing
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pay 39.0% more in Brasilia
The cost of transportation, clothing, childcare, and restaurants in Brasilia are more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Expenses including groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Brasilia.
If you lived in Brasilia instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 0.8% more for restaurants
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,125.00
|
$6.97
R$38.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,175.00
|
$6.10
R$33.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,521.42
|
$1.14
R$6.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,069.59
|
$0.76
R$4.24
|
|
pay 29.8% less for groceries
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,446.25
|
$1.57
R$8.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,485.42
|
$4.43
R$24.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,473.60
|
$3.57
R$19.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,640.18
|
$2.10
R$11.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,531.06
|
$1.42
R$7.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,748.20
|
$0.87
R$4.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,481.89
|
$0.57
R$3.15
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,594.96
|
$0.50
R$2.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,712.49
|
$0.70
R$3.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,073.28
|
$0.51
R$2.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,616.85
|
$0.54
R$2.97
|
|
pay 56.5% more for transportation
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,692.10
|
$3.79
R$21.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,665.00
|
$43.46
R$241.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR197,225,000.00
|
$24,385.57
R$135,308.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,225.00
|
$7.21
R$40.01
|
|
pay 22.4% less for housing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR89,752.84
|
$19.32
R$107.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,020,973.68
|
$360.74
R$2,001.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,116,356.97
|
$223.88
R$1,242.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR290,301.57
|
$51.47
R$285.60
|
|
pay 9.3% more for childcare
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,368,500.00
|
$461.58
R$2,561.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR55,950,854.17
|
$11,525.09
R$63,949.26
|
|
pay 8.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,037.50
|
$1.74
R$9.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,164.58
|
$1.75
R$9.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,050.00
|
$2.09
R$11.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR194,541.67
|
$23.80
R$132.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,137.50
|
$6.97
R$38.66
|
|
pay 39.0% more for clothing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR99,283.33
|
$50.89
R$282.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR83,720.00
|
$41.19
R$228.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR374,325.00
|
$64.43
R$357.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR272,358.33
|
$55.71
R$309.10
|
|
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