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Irapuato vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Irapuato is 1.2% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 29.9% more in Irapuato
Groceries: pay 4.5% less in Irapuato
Transportation: pay 19.3% more in Irapuato
Housing: pay 43.3% less in Irapuato
Childcare: pay 66.1% less in Irapuato
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.1% more in Irapuato
Clothing: pay 65.2% more in Irapuato

The cost of clothing, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Irapuato are more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Expenses including childcare, housing, and groceries are lower in Irapuato.

Irapuato vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Irapuato instead of Phnom Penh, you would:

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pay 29.9% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,136.57	$9.93 MX$204.83	+98.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,191.20	$8.94 MX$184.35	+27.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 KHR4,524.02	$1.18 MX$24.32	+5.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.01 KHR4,071.93	$0.89 MX$18.43	-11.6%
Average			+29.9%

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pay 4.5% less for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 KHR7,450.53	$2.33 MX$48.00	+25.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.08 KHR24,499.49	$4.78 MX$98.56	-21.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.07 KHR32,492.27	$5.83 MX$120.18	-27.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.90 KHR7,644.57	$1.94 MX$39.94	+2.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.87 KHR7,535.39	$4.37 MX$90.20	+133.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.17 KHR8,753.23	$1.14 MX$23.54	-47.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 KHR3,483.89	$0.49 MX$10.20	-42.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.89 KHR7,599.33	$0.69 MX$14.25	-63.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 KHR2,714.05	$0.57 MX$11.77	-15.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 KHR3,075.05	$0.77 MX$15.95	+1.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 KHR2,618.36	$0.69 MX$14.25	+6.2%
Average			-4.5%

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pay 19.3% more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.40 KHR17,702.27	$4.32 MX$89.19	-1.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.60 KHR42,689.53	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR197,338,385.75	$12,901.45 MX$266,174.94	-73.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.00 KHR36,245.83	$20.99 MX$433.12	+133.3%
Average			+19.3%

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pay 43.3% less for housing

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.30 KHR89,804.44	$19.81 MX$408.63	-11.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$502.11 KHR2,022,135.55	$173.74 MX$3,584.50	-65.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.36 KHR1,116,998.77	$156.37 MX$3,226.05	-43.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.12 KHR290,468.47	$33.94 MX$700.14	-52.9%
Average			-43.3%

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pay 66.1% less for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$340.00 KHR1,369,286.76	$143.96 MX$2,970.02	-57.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,900.83 KHR55,983,020.63	$3,549.26 MX$73,226.27	-74.5%
Average			-66.1%

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pay 8.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 KHR6,040.97	$2.36 MX$48.65	+57.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.77 KHR11,171.00	$2.73 MX$56.33	-1.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 KHR8,054.63	$3.72 MX$76.81	+86.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.33 KHR194,653.51	$14.89 MX$307.24	-69.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.50 KHR22,150.23	$3.72 MX$76.81	-32.3%
Average			+8.1%

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pay 65.2% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Irapuato
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.67 KHR99,340.41	$52.12 MX$1,075.35	+111.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.80 KHR83,768.13	$47.16 MX$972.94	+126.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.00 KHR374,540.20	$111.69 MX$2,304.32	+20.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$67.67 KHR272,514.91	$69.50 MX$1,433.80	+2.7%
Average			+65.2%

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