Cost of living comparison
India is 49.0% cheaper than Phnom Penh.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.1% less in India
- Groceries
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pay 62.7% less in India
- Transportation
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pay 34.8% less in India
- Housing
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pay 66.3% less in India
- Childcare
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pay 86.2% less in India
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 9.6% less in India
- Clothing
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pay 22.5% less in India
Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and clothing are lower in India.
If you lived in India instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 61.1% less for restaurants
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,136.57
|
$2.40
₹205.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,191.20
|
$3.90
₹334.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,524.02
|
$0.40
₹33.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,071.93
|
$0.17
₹14.25
|
|
pay 62.7% less for groceries
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,450.53
|
$0.46
₹39.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,499.49
|
$2.54
₹217.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,492.27
|
$2.56
₹219.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,644.57
|
$0.94
₹80.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,535.39
|
$1.37
₹117.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,753.23
|
$0.88
₹75.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,483.89
|
$0.32
₹27.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,599.33
|
$0.48
₹40.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,714.05
|
$0.24
₹20.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,075.05
|
$0.16
₹14.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,618.36
|
$0.19
₹16.09
|
|
pay 34.8% less for transportation
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,702.27
|
$4.62
₹395.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,689.53
|
$10.12
₹868.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR197,338,385.75
|
$13,525.56
₹1,160,142.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,245.83
|
$2.94
₹252.07
|
|
pay 66.3% less for housing
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR89,804.44
|
$7.39
₹633.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,022,135.55
|
$138.05
₹11,841.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,116,998.77
|
$90.33
₹7,748.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR290,468.47
|
$29.97
₹2,570.54
|
|
pay 86.2% less for childcare
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,369,286.76
|
$55.73
₹4,780.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR55,983,020.63
|
$1,565.54
₹134,282.71
|
|
pay 9.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,040.97
|
$1.84
₹157.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,171.00
|
$1.59
₹136.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,054.63
|
$3.59
₹307.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR194,653.51
|
$15.33
₹1,314.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,150.23
|
$3.35
₹287.54
|
|
pay 22.5% less for clothing
|
Phnom Penh
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR99,340.41
|
$24.02
₹2,060.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR83,768.13
|
$25.36
₹2,175.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR374,540.20
|
$41.62
₹3,569.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR272,514.91
|
$31.12
₹2,668.99
|
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