Cost of living comparison

Szolnok, Hungary

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Phnom Penh vs. Szolnok Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 57.1% more expensive than Szolnok.

Restaurants: pay 11.5% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 24.2% more in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 32.9% more in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 3.5 times more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.3% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 1.7% more in Phnom Penh

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, and clothing in Phnom Penh are more expensive than in Szolnok. Expenses including restaurants and entertainment and sports are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Szolnok Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 11.5% less for restaurants

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.10 HUF2,609.70	$5.00 KHR19,977.02	-29.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.58 HUF2,416.39	$7.00 KHR27,967.83	+6.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.55 HUF567.85	$1.12 KHR4,488.17	-27.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 HUF355.21	$1.01 KHR4,039.67	+4.6%
Average			-11.5%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.00 HUF366.54	$1.85 KHR7,391.50	+85.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.98 HUF1,093.29	$6.08 KHR24,305.38	+104.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.84 HUF1,043.09	$8.07 KHR32,234.83	+184.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.95 HUF715.73	$1.90 KHR7,584.00	-2.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 HUF700.53	$1.87 KHR7,475.68	-1.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.44 HUF162.52	$2.17 KHR8,683.88	+391.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.62 HUF229.33	$0.87 KHR3,456.29	+38.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 HUF193.07	$1.89 KHR7,539.11	+259.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 HUF343.66	$0.67 KHR2,692.54	-27.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 HUF146.43	$0.76 KHR3,050.68	+91.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 HUF149.87	$0.65 KHR2,597.61	+59.4%
Average			+107.4%

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pay 24.2% more for transportation

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.98 HUF2,195.62	$4.40 KHR17,562.01	-26.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.36 HUF8,215.72	$10.60 KHR42,351.28	-52.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,309.17 HUF5,992,640.51	$49,000.00 KHR195,774,806.78	+200.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.92 HUF4,378.49	$9.00 KHR35,958.64	-24.5%
Average			+24.2%

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pay 32.9% more for housing

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.78 HUF5,799.33	$22.30 KHR89,092.89	+41.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$289.36 HUF106,321.04	$502.11 KHR2,006,113.49	+73.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$236.75 HUF86,989.94	$277.36 KHR1,108,148.41	+17.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.42 HUF26,608.69	$72.12 KHR288,166.99	-0.4%
Average			+32.9%

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pay 3.5 times more for childcare

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$131.53 HUF48,327.75	$340.00 KHR1,358,437.43	+158.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,156.61 HUF1,159,865.91	$13,900.83 KHR55,539,448.16	+340.4%
Average			+249.4%

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pay 4.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.37 HUF869.90	$1.50 KHR5,993.11	-36.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.91 HUF700.75	$2.77 KHR11,082.49	+45.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.66 HUF2,078.09	$2.00 KHR7,990.81	-64.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.40 HUF15,948.16	$48.33 KHR193,111.20	+11.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.47 HUF1,643.14	$5.50 KHR21,974.72	+23.0%
Average			-4.3%

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pay 1.7% more for clothing

	Szolnok	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.61 HUF19,331.10	$24.67 KHR98,553.30	-53.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.43 HUF9,343.36	$20.80 KHR83,104.41	-18.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$53.49 HUF19,653.28	$93.00 KHR371,572.59	+73.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$64.89 HUF23,841.69	$67.67 KHR270,355.69	+4.3%
Average			+1.7%

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