Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 14.1% cheaper than Stockholm.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.9% less in Phnom Penh
- Groceries
-
pay 7.2% less in Phnom Penh
- Transportation
-
pay 29.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Housing
-
pay 55.1% less in Phnom Penh
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Phnom Penh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.6% less in Phnom Penh
- Clothing
-
pay 49.5% less in Phnom Penh
Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 50.9% less for restaurants
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.86
SEK133.64
|
$5.00
KHR20,100.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.16
SEK98.00
|
$7.00
KHR28,140.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK24.74
|
$1.12
KHR4,515.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK20.53
|
$1.01
KHR4,064.54
|
|
pay 7.2% less for groceries
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK25.61
|
$1.85
KHR7,437.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
SEK51.03
|
$6.08
KHR24,455.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK52.41
|
$8.07
KHR32,433.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK36.88
|
$1.90
KHR7,630.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.15
SEK49.63
|
$1.87
KHR7,521.70
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
SEK13.36
|
$2.17
KHR8,737.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK10.59
|
$0.87
KHR3,477.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
SEK13.14
|
$1.89
KHR7,585.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK17.18
|
$0.67
KHR2,709.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK6.84
|
$0.76
KHR3,069.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK7.61
|
$0.65
KHR2,613.60
|
|
pay 29.6% less for transportation
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
SEK64.35
|
$4.40
KHR17,670.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.22
SEK908.75
|
$10.60
KHR42,612.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK275,297.25
|
$49,000.00
KHR196,980,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.62
SEK266.39
|
$9.00
KHR36,180.00
|
|
pay 55.1% less for housing
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.49
SEK323.00
|
$22.30
KHR89,641.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,542.54
SEK14,877.07
|
$502.11
KHR2,018,463.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$965.24
SEK9,309.24
|
$277.36
KHR1,114,970.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.65
SEK1,346.84
|
$72.12
KHR289,940.95
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.54
SEK1,394.03
|
$340.00
KHR1,366,800.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK55,237.64
|
$13,900.83
KHR55,881,350.00
|
|
pay 45.6% less for entertainment and sports
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK70.38
|
$1.50
KHR6,030.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK41.20
|
$2.77
KHR11,150.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
SEK63.26
|
$2.00
KHR8,040.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.99
SEK385.64
|
$48.33
KHR194,300.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
SEK150.57
|
$5.50
KHR22,110.00
|
|
pay 49.5% less for clothing
Stockholm
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.26
SEK870.56
|
$24.67
KHR99,160.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.14
SEK416.07
|
$20.80
KHR83,616.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.21
SEK1,024.33
|
$93.00
KHR373,860.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.28
SEK1,680.89
|
$67.67
KHR272,020.00
|
|
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