Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 53.6% cheaper than Phnom Penh.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.9% less in Pakistan
- Groceries
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pay 64.4% less in Pakistan
- Transportation
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pay 40.6% less in Pakistan
- Housing
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pay 54.4% less in Pakistan
- Childcare
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pay 90.4% less in Pakistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 26.7% less in Pakistan
- Clothing
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pay 32.1% less in Pakistan
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Pakistan.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 66.9% less for restaurants
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,100.00
|
$1.63
PKR465.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,140.00
|
$3.70
PKR1,054.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
KHR4,515.80
|
$0.30
PKR84.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
KHR4,064.54
|
$0.20
PKR58.09
|
|
pay 64.4% less for groceries
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
KHR7,437.00
|
$0.54
PKR155.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,455.00
|
$2.48
PKR705.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.07
KHR32,433.26
|
$2.74
PKR780.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
KHR7,630.69
|
$1.15
PKR328.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
KHR7,521.70
|
$1.24
PKR352.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.17
KHR8,737.33
|
$0.47
PKR132.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
KHR3,477.57
|
$0.28
PKR79.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
KHR7,585.52
|
$0.32
PKR91.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,709.12
|
$0.23
PKR65.35
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KHR3,069.46
|
$0.17
PKR47.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,613.60
|
$0.22
PKR62.82
|
|
pay 40.6% less for transportation
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
KHR17,670.12
|
$3.71
PKR1,057.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,612.00
|
$6.71
PKR1,912.51
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR196,980,000.00
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,345,467.17
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.00
KHR36,180.00
|
$4.64
PKR1,321.99
|
|
pay 54.4% less for housing
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.30
KHR89,641.35
|
$13.82
PKR3,938.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.11
KHR2,018,463.16
|
$88.73
PKR25,281.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.36
KHR1,114,970.19
|
$52.29
PKR14,898.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.12
KHR289,940.95
|
$60.51
PKR17,239.55
|
|
pay 90.4% less for childcare
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.00
KHR1,366,800.00
|
$34.35
PKR9,787.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,900.83
KHR55,881,350.00
|
$1,271.23
PKR362,204.62
|
|
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
KHR6,030.00
|
$1.82
PKR519.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
KHR11,150.71
|
$1.50
PKR426.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
KHR8,040.00
|
$1.89
PKR538.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
KHR194,300.00
|
$12.72
PKR3,623.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,110.00
|
$3.87
PKR1,102.88
|
|
pay 32.1% less for clothing
Phnom Penh
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.67
KHR99,160.00
|
$14.19
PKR4,042.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.80
KHR83,616.00
|
$21.90
PKR6,238.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00
KHR373,860.00
|
$61.34
PKR17,478.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
KHR272,020.00
|
$28.94
PKR8,245.45
|
|
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