Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 39.0% more expensive than Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Phnom Penh, you would:
pay 59.0% more for restaurants
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
KHR20,295.97
|
$10.93
CLF0.3800
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
KHR28,414.36
|
$8.75
CLF0.3000
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
KHR4,174.56
|
$1.62
CLF0.0600
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
KHR3,937.42
|
$1.31
CLF0.0500
|
|
pay 0.4% less for groceries
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
KHR8,026.13
|
$1.64
CLF0.0600
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
KHR25,224.99
|
$5.60
CLF0.1900
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.18
KHR33,189.96
|
$4.90
CLF0.1700
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
KHR8,093.41
|
$4.00
CLF0.1400
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
KHR8,385.23
|
$3.05
CLF0.1100
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
KHR8,227.96
|
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
KHR3,578.87
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
KHR6,996.64
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,735.53
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
KHR2,888.42
|
$0.74
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,590.86
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 77.2% more for transportation
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.45
KHR18,059.95
|
$5.36
CLF0.1900
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,027.45
|
$43.74
CLF1.5200
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR198,900,498.80
|
$17,494.37
CLF609.3600
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
KHR36,077.65
|
$12.46
CLF0.4300
|
|
pay 21.5% more for housing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.80
KHR125,023.17
|
$21.91
CLF0.7600
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$497.89
KHR2,021,051.26
|
$543.19
CLF18.9200
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.83
KHR1,119,660.97
|
$457.36
CLF15.9300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.92
KHR340,637.91
|
$117.58
CLF4.1000
|
|
pay 18.0% less for childcare
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$356.67
KHR1,447,779.14
|
$405.22
CLF14.1100
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,613.13
KHR55,258,313.32
|
$6,858.55
CLF238.9000
|
|
pay 88.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KHR4,059.19
|
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
KHR11,859.26
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
KHR7,103.59
|
$5.47
CLF0.1900
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.38
KHR200,422.70
|
$39.95
CLF1.3900
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
KHR21,310.77
|
$6.23
CLF0.2200
|
|
pay 45.2% more for clothing
|
Phnom Penh
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.00
KHR97,420.65
|
$54.28
CLF1.8900
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.71
KHR92,201.69
|
$32.49
CLF1.1300
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.38
KHR383,086.42
|
$74.64
CLF2.6000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.43
KHR241,232.09
|
$78.76
CLF2.7400
|
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