Cost of living comparison

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

compared to

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Milton Keynes vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Milton Keynes is 2.6 times more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Milton Keynes
Groceries: pay 13.3% more in Milton Keynes
Transportation: pay 2.9 times more in Milton Keynes
Housing: pay 3.2 times more in Milton Keynes
Childcare: pay 3.2 times more in Milton Keynes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.6 times more in Milton Keynes
Clothing: pay 2.1 times more in Milton Keynes

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Milton Keynes are more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Milton Keynes instead of Phnom Penh, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,100.00	$19.37 £14.32	+287.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,140.00	$10.33 £7.64	+47.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 KHR4,515.80	$1.80 £1.33	+59.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.01 KHR4,064.54	$1.52 £1.13	+50.7%
Average			+111.4%

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pay 13.3% more for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 KHR7,437.00	$1.36 £1.01	-26.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.08 KHR24,455.00	$4.44 £3.28	-27.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.07 KHR32,433.26	$5.61 £4.14	-30.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.90 KHR7,630.69	$3.91 £2.89	+105.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.87 KHR7,521.70	$4.20 £3.10	+124.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.17 KHR8,737.33	$1.43 £1.05	-34.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 KHR3,477.57	$0.70 £0.52	-18.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.89 KHR7,585.52	$1.30 £0.96	-30.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 KHR2,709.12	$1.28 £0.94	+89.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 KHR3,069.46	$0.76 £0.56	-0.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 KHR2,613.60	$0.62 £0.46	-4.7%
Average			+13.3%

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pay 2.9 times more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.40 KHR17,670.12	$6.99 £5.17	+59.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.60 KHR42,612.00	$81.37 £60.15	+667.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,980,000.00	$36,531.14 £27,004.11	-25.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.00 KHR36,180.00	$15.50 £11.46	+72.2%
Average			+193.4%

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pay 3.2 times more for housing

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.30 KHR89,641.35	$36.51 £26.99	+63.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$502.11 KHR2,018,463.16	$1,640.25 £1,212.49	+226.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.36 KHR1,114,970.19	$1,356.11 £1,002.45	+388.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.12 KHR289,940.95	$228.94 £169.23	+217.4%
Average			+224.2%

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pay 3.2 times more for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$340.00 KHR1,366,800.00	$1,808.15 £1,336.60	+431.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,900.83 KHR55,881,350.00	$15,928.96 £11,774.82	+14.6%
Average			+223.2%

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pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 KHR6,030.00	$5.81 £4.30	+287.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.77 KHR11,150.71	$3.76 £2.78	+35.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 KHR8,040.00	$18.08 £13.37	+804.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.33 KHR194,300.00	$32.29 £23.87	-33.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.50 KHR22,110.00	$15.50 £11.46	+181.8%
Average			+255.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Milton Keynes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.67 KHR99,160.00	$83.95 £62.06	+240.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.80 KHR83,616.00	$49.82 £36.82	+139.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.00 KHR373,860.00	$90.41 £66.83	-2.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$67.67 KHR272,020.00	$117.05 £86.52	+73.0%
Average			+112.5%

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