Cost of living comparison

Victoria, Seychelles

compared to

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh vs. Victoria Cost of Living Summary

Phnom Penh is 17.4% cheaper than Victoria.

Restaurants: pay 55.0% less in Phnom Penh
Groceries: pay 5.8% less in Phnom Penh
Transportation: pay 20.3% less in Phnom Penh
Housing: pay 50.5% less in Phnom Penh
Childcare: pay 79.8% more in Phnom Penh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.4% less in Phnom Penh
Clothing: pay 19.4% less in Phnom Penh

Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Phnom Penh. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh vs. Victoria Cost Breakdown

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

Display currency: USD

pay 55.0% less for restaurants

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.76 SCR240.09	$5.00 KHR19,986.19	-70.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.71 SCR139.13	$7.00 KHR27,980.67	-27.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.75 SCR39.46	$1.12 KHR4,490.23	-59.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.71 SCR38.85	$1.01 KHR4,041.53	-62.7%
Average			-55.0%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 5.8% less for groceries

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Bread 1 loaf	$2.29 SCR32.83	$1.85 KHR7,394.89	-19.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$18.13 SCR259.65	$6.08 KHR24,316.54	-66.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.52 SCR107.71	$8.07 KHR32,249.63	+7.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.58 SCR51.22	$1.90 KHR7,587.49	-46.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00 SCR42.96	$1.87 KHR7,479.12	-37.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 SCR13.92	$2.17 KHR8,687.86	+123.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.10 SCR15.73	$0.87 KHR3,457.88	-21.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 SCR13.92	$1.89 KHR7,542.58	+94.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.27 SCR46.79	$0.67 KHR2,693.78	-79.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 SCR11.78	$0.76 KHR3,052.08	-7.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.73 SCR10.46	$0.65 KHR2,598.80	-11.0%
Average			-5.8%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 20.3% less for transportation

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.82 SCR83.33	$4.40 KHR17,570.07	-24.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.82 SCR384.14	$10.60 KHR42,370.73	-60.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,617.26 SCR381,304.84	$49,000.00 KHR195,864,703.31	+84.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$46.18 SCR661.58	$9.00 KHR35,975.15	-80.5%
Average			-20.3%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 50.5% less for housing

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$163.87 SCR2,347.55	$22.30 KHR89,133.80	-86.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$979.92 SCR14,037.78	$502.11 KHR2,007,034.66	-48.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$794.53 SCR11,382.05	$277.36 KHR1,108,657.25	-65.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.52 SCR1,053.14	$72.12 KHR288,299.31	-1.9%
Average			-50.5%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 79.8% more for childcare

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.60 SCR2,400.90	$340.00 KHR1,359,061.21	+102.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,868.55 SCR127,046.20	$13,900.83 KHR55,564,950.95	+56.7%
Average			+79.8%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 50.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.07 SCR58.25	$1.50 KHR5,995.86	-63.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.16 SCR73.95	$2.77 KHR11,087.58	-46.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.89 SCR327.86	$2.00 KHR7,994.48	-91.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$95.81 SCR1,372.50	$48.33 KHR193,199.88	-49.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.59 SCR80.03	$5.50 KHR21,984.81	-1.5%
Average			-50.4%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 19.4% less for clothing

	Victoria	Phnom Penh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.58 SCR982.48	$24.67 KHR98,598.56	-64.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.30 SCR419.71	$20.80 KHR83,142.57	-29.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.44 SCR1,052.08	$93.00 KHR371,743.21	+26.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.39 SCR1,094.37	$67.67 KHR270,479.83	-11.4%
Average			-19.4%

Victoria vs. Phnom Penh - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

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

More cost comparisons

Victoria vs.

Singapore

Victoria vs.

Cairo

Victoria vs.

Rome

Victoria vs.

Prague

Victoria vs.

Paris

Victoria vs.

Ankara

Victoria vs.

Beijing

Victoria vs.

Hong Kong

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Seychelles vs. Cambodia. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Seychelles and Cambodia.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Victoria

Add prices for Phnom Penh

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Phnom Penh or Victoria. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.