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Phnom Penh vs. Rostov-na-donu Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 73.5% more expensive than Rostov-na-donu.

Restaurants: pay 58.9% more in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 2.6 times more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 62.9% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 77.6% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.2% more in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 17.9% less in Phnom Penh

The cost of groceries, childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Rostov-na-donu. Notably, groceries, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Rostov-na-donu Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Rostov-na-donu, you would:

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pay 58.9% more for restaurants

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.63 RUB732.67	$5.00 KHR20,136.57	-24.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.08 RUB450.87	$7.00 KHR28,191.20	+71.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 RUB80.34	$1.12 KHR4,524.02	+54.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 RUB47.62	$1.01 KHR4,071.93	+134.4%
Average			+58.9%

Rostov-na-donu vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$0.45 RUB49.70	$1.85 KHR7,450.53	+311.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.64 RUB402.08	$6.08 KHR24,499.49	+67.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.23 RUB356.92	$8.07 KHR32,492.27	+149.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.23 RUB135.87	$1.90 KHR7,644.57	+54.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 RUB180.35	$1.87 KHR7,535.39	+14.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.45 RUB49.29	$2.17 KHR8,753.23	+386.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51 RUB56.81	$0.87 KHR3,483.89	+68.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.58 RUB63.91	$1.89 KHR7,599.33	+226.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.83 RUB91.90	$0.67 KHR2,714.05	-19.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.21 RUB23.66	$0.76 KHR3,075.05	+256.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 RUB22.75	$0.65 KHR2,618.36	+215.6%
Average			+157.3%

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pay 62.9% more for transportation

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.08 RUB230.05	$4.40 KHR17,702.27	+111.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.39 RUB2,141.64	$10.60 KHR42,689.53	-45.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,601.13 RUB3,268,825.65	$49,000.00 KHR197,338,385.75	+65.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.08 RUB450.87	$9.00 KHR36,245.83	+120.4%
Average			+62.9%

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pay 77.6% more for housing

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.67 RUB736.43	$22.30 KHR89,804.44	+234.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$335.99 RUB37,103.05	$502.11 KHR2,022,135.55	+49.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$216.32 RUB23,887.57	$277.36 KHR1,116,998.77	+28.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.21 RUB8,084.19	$72.12 KHR290,468.47	-1.5%
Average			+77.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$236.81 RUB26,150.61	$340.00 KHR1,369,286.76	+43.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,299.82 RUB474,825.11	$13,900.83 KHR55,983,020.63	+223.3%
Average			+133.5%

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pay 42.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 RUB112.72	$1.50 KHR6,040.97	+47.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.63 RUB180.26	$2.77 KHR11,171.00	+69.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.29 RUB253.05	$2.00 KHR8,054.63	-12.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.09 RUB3,101.63	$48.33 KHR194,653.51	+72.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.08 RUB450.87	$5.50 KHR22,150.23	+34.7%
Average			+42.2%

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pay 17.9% less for clothing

	Rostov-na-donu	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.51 RUB5,798.72	$24.67 KHR99,340.41	-53.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.28 RUB3,564.71	$20.80 KHR83,768.13	-35.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.32 RUB7,765.03	$93.00 KHR374,540.20	+32.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.74 RUB8,806.10	$67.67 KHR272,514.91	-15.1%
Average			-17.9%

Rostov-na-donu vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing

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