Cost of living comparison

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

compared to

Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad vs. Phnom Penh Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad is 42.8% more expensive than Phnom Penh.

Restaurants: pay 19.1% more in Trinidad
Groceries: pay 33.3% more in Trinidad
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Trinidad
Housing: pay 43.6% more in Trinidad
Childcare: pay 49.3% less in Trinidad
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.3% more in Trinidad
Clothing: pay 68.4% more in Trinidad

The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and restaurants in Trinidad are more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Trinidad.

Trinidad vs. Phnom Penh Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 19.1% more for restaurants

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 KHR20,052.03	$10.24 TTD69.63	+104.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.00 KHR28,072.85	$7.31 TTD49.74	+4.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 KHR4,505.02	$0.98 TTD6.67	-12.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.01 KHR4,054.84	$0.80 TTD5.47	-20.4%
Average			+19.1%

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pay 33.3% more for groceries

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 KHR7,419.25	$2.36 TTD16.08	+27.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.08 KHR24,396.64	$3.18 TTD21.60	-47.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.07 KHR32,355.86	$8.10 TTD55.07	+0.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.90 KHR7,612.48	$4.10 TTD27.85	+115.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.87 KHR7,503.75	$4.26 TTD28.98	+127.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.17 KHR8,716.48	$2.23 TTD15.18	+2.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 KHR3,469.27	$1.06 TTD7.23	+22.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.89 KHR7,567.42	$1.86 TTD12.67	-1.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 KHR2,702.65	$1.74 TTD11.84	+158.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 KHR3,062.14	$0.49 TTD3.36	-35.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 KHR2,607.37	$0.62 TTD4.21	-4.8%
Average			+33.3%

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.40 KHR17,627.95	$4.10 TTD27.88	-6.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.60 KHR42,510.31	$73.14 TTD497.38	+590.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,000.00 KHR196,509,928.45	$33,646.13 TTD228,792.64	-31.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.00 KHR36,093.66	$6.66 TTD45.26	-26.0%
Average			+131.5%

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pay 43.6% more for housing

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.30 KHR89,427.43	$52.30 TTD355.62	+134.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$502.11 KHR2,013,646.31	$592.44 TTD4,028.58	+18.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.36 KHR1,112,309.44	$409.59 TTD2,785.21	+47.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.12 KHR289,249.04	$53.54 TTD364.05	-25.8%
Average			+43.6%

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pay 49.3% less for childcare

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$340.00 KHR1,363,538.28	$229.27 TTD1,559.02	-32.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,900.83 KHR55,747,995.18	$4,719.60 TTD32,093.14	-66.0%
Average			-49.3%

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pay 53.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 KHR6,015.61	$1.46 TTD9.95	-2.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.77 KHR11,124.10	$3.57 TTD24.26	+28.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 KHR8,020.81	$5.56 TTD37.80	+177.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.33 KHR193,836.32	$49.74 TTD338.22	+2.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.50 KHR22,057.24	$8.78 TTD59.69	+59.6%
Average			+53.3%

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pay 68.4% more for clothing

	Phnom Penh	Trinidad
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.67 KHR98,923.37	$55.89 TTD380.08	+126.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.80 KHR83,416.46	$40.64 TTD276.32	+95.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.00 KHR372,967.82	$93.26 TTD634.15	+0.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$67.67 KHR271,370.85	$102.40 TTD696.33	+51.3%
Average			+68.4%

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