Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 4.7% cheaper than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 9.5% less for restaurants
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Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,012.57
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,017.59
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,496.16
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,046.86
|
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
|
pay 9.2% less for groceries
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,404.65
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,348.62
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,292.18
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,597.50
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,488.99
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,699.33
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,462.44
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,552.53
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,697.33
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,056.11
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,602.23
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 58.0% more for transportation
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,593.26
|
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,426.64
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR196,123,142.78
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,022.62
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 48.6% more for housing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR89,251.41
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,009,682.90
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,110,120.10
|
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR288,679.71
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 83.3% less for childcare
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,360,854.46
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR55,638,267.77
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
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pay 9.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,003.77
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,102.21
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,005.03
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR193,454.80
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,013.82
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
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pay 28.0% less for clothing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR98,728.66
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR83,252.27
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR372,233.72
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR270,836.72
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
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