Cost of living comparison
Phnom Penh is 2.0 times more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Phnom Penh instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 85.3% more for restaurants
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
TND12.120
|
$5.00
KHR20,125.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
$7.00
KHR28,176.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TND2.110
|
$1.12
KHR4,521.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
TND1.070
|
$1.01
KHR4,069.74
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$1.85
KHR7,446.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
TND15.290
|
$6.08
KHR24,486.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.420
|
$8.07
KHR32,474.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.55
TND4.890
|
$1.90
KHR7,640.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TND8.540
|
$1.87
KHR7,531.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
TND2.720
|
$2.17
KHR8,748.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.870
|
$0.87
KHR3,482.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
TND1.580
|
$1.89
KHR7,595.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
TND0.970
|
$0.67
KHR2,712.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.870
|
$0.76
KHR3,073.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$0.65
KHR2,616.95
|
|
pay 78.1% more for transportation
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
TND9.650
|
$4.40
KHR17,692.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.22
TND35.360
|
$10.60
KHR42,666.51
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,454.35
TND121,246.570
|
$49,000.00
KHR197,231,998.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.60
TND8.180
|
$9.00
KHR36,226.29
|
|
pay 59.1% more for housing
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.62
TND71.320
|
$22.30
KHR89,756.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.97
TND803.920
|
$502.11
KHR2,021,045.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.18
TND549.200
|
$277.36
KHR1,116,396.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.70
TND125.180
|
$72.12
KHR290,311.87
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.37
TND307.000
|
$340.00
KHR1,368,548.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,244.15
TND10,228.800
|
$13,900.83
KHR55,952,839.44
|
|
pay 39.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TND5.810
|
$1.50
KHR6,037.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.97
TND3.060
|
$2.77
KHR11,164.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND10.100
|
$2.00
KHR8,050.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.98
TND97.670
|
$48.33
KHR194,548.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
TND15.160
|
$5.50
KHR22,138.29
|
|
pay 29.6% less for clothing
|
Tunis
|
Phnom Penh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
TND145.600
|
$24.67
KHR99,286.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
TND167.990
|
$20.80
KHR83,722.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.44
TND291.460
|
$93.00
KHR374,338.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.23
TND240.370
|
$67.67
KHR272,368.00
|
|
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