Cost of living comparison

Turkey

compared to

Cambodia

Cambodia vs. Turkey Cost of Living Summary

Cambodia is 6.6% more expensive than Turkey overall.

Restaurants: pay 12.2% less in Cambodia
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Cambodia
Transportation: pay 2.4% more in Cambodia
Housing: pay 21.2% more in Cambodia
Childcare: pay 20.1% less in Cambodia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.3% less in Cambodia
Clothing: pay 42.0% less in Cambodia

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

Cambodia vs. Turkey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cambodia instead of Turkey, you would:

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pay 12.2% less for restaurants

	Turkey	Cambodia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.91 TRY253.13	$3.40 KHR13,590.61	-50.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.91 TRY253.17	$5.95 KHR23,783.57	-13.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.17 TRY43.01	$0.83 KHR3,323.04	-29.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 TRY15.50	$0.61 KHR2,450.50	+44.9%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Turkey	Cambodia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 TRY37.19	$1.79 KHR7,170.23	+76.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.97 TRY182.08	$6.08 KHR24,316.54	+22.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.15 TRY115.44	$7.67 KHR30,653.79	+143.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.40 TRY51.22	$1.85 KHR7,398.53	+32.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.40 TRY87.83	$2.00 KHR7,987.12	-16.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.37 TRY13.55	$1.56 KHR6,252.24	+322.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 TRY31.97	$0.67 KHR2,671.50	-23.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.42 TRY15.24	$1.61 KHR6,445.64	+287.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 TRY18.67	$0.64 KHR2,547.76	+25.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY9.08	$0.66 KHR2,647.15	+167.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 TRY7.79	$0.57 KHR2,260.36	+165.9%
Average			+109.4%

Turkey vs. Cambodia - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.4% more for transportation

	Turkey	Cambodia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.40 TRY161.15	$4.54 KHR18,141.36	+3.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.27 TRY705.82	$10.60 KHR42,370.73	-45.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$44,819.35 TRY1,641,791.15	$49,000.00 KHR195,864,703.31	+9.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.29 TRY230.51	$8.94 KHR35,725.32	+42.0%
Average			+2.4%

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pay 21.2% more for housing

	Turkey	Cambodia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$11.31 TRY414.17	$23.61 KHR94,385.36	+108.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$442.81 TRY16,220.83	$334.99 KHR1,339,044.96	-24.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$336.49 TRY12,326.16	$224.97 KHR899,263.43	-33.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$44.46 TRY1,628.73	$59.35 KHR237,254.51	+33.5%
Average			+21.2%

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pay 20.1% less for childcare

	Turkey	Cambodia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$408.60 TRY14,967.41	$239.67 KHR958,004.91	-41.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,892.93 TRY252,496.86	$6,966.88 KHR27,848,263.36	+1.1%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 12.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Turkey	Cambodia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.54 TRY93.13	$1.05 KHR4,197.10	-58.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.62 TRY96.02	$2.13 KHR8,494.53	-18.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.91 TRY70.00	$1.85 KHR7,394.89	-3.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.34 TRY1,331.12	$40.58 KHR162,221.28	+11.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.10 TRY186.85	$5.50 KHR21,984.81	+7.8%
Average			-12.3%

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pay 42.0% less for clothing

	Turkey	Cambodia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.74 TRY1,565.67	$23.50 KHR93,935.11	-45.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.74 TRY1,492.53	$19.98 KHR79,878.16	-51.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.38 TRY3,237.46	$65.88 KHR263,318.11	-25.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.39 TRY2,724.97	$39.83 KHR159,223.35	-46.5%
Average			-42.0%

Turkey vs. Cambodia - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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