Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 48.4% cheaper than Texas.
- Restaurants
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pay 63.1% less in Cambodia
- Groceries
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pay 21.8% less in Cambodia
- Transportation
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pay 7.8% less in Cambodia
- Housing
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pay 72.2% less in Cambodia
- Childcare
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pay 72.2% less in Cambodia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 53.4% less in Cambodia
- Clothing
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pay 48.5% less in Cambodia
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Cambodia.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Texas, you would:
pay 63.1% less for restaurants
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.27
|
$3.40
KHR13,598.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
|
$5.95
KHR23,796.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
|
$0.83
KHR3,324.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
|
$0.61
KHR2,451.87
|
|
pay 21.8% less for groceries
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.09
|
$1.79
KHR7,174.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.03
|
$6.08
KHR24,330.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
|
$7.67
KHR30,670.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
|
$1.85
KHR7,402.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.01
|
$2.00
KHR7,991.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.10
|
$1.56
KHR6,255.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
|
$0.67
KHR2,672.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
|
$1.61
KHR6,449.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
|
$0.64
KHR2,549.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
|
$0.66
KHR2,648.63
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.20
|
$0.57
KHR2,261.61
|
|
pay 7.8% less for transportation
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.93
|
$4.54
KHR18,151.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$63.02
|
$10.60
KHR42,394.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,552.44
|
$49,000.00
KHR195,973,739.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.17
|
$8.94
KHR35,745.21
|
|
pay 72.2% less for housing
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.55
|
$23.61
KHR94,437.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,374.92
|
$334.99
KHR1,339,790.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,217.13
|
$224.97
KHR899,764.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.57
|
$59.35
KHR237,386.59
|
|
pay 72.2% less for childcare
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,230.53
|
$239.67
KHR958,538.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,254.84
|
$6,966.88
KHR27,863,766.21
|
|
pay 53.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
|
$1.05
KHR4,199.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$2.13
KHR8,499.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.80
|
$1.85
KHR7,399.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.01
|
$40.58
KHR162,311.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.81
|
$5.50
KHR21,997.05
|
|
pay 48.5% less for clothing
|
Texas
|
Cambodia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.31
|
$23.50
KHR93,987.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.62
|
$19.98
KHR79,922.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.49
|
$65.88
KHR263,464.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.01
|
$39.83
KHR159,311.99
|
|
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