- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Phnom Penh
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Phnom Penh, Cambodia compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 24% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 24,118 Riels (C$7) | C$14 | - 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 21,484 Riels (C$7) | C$8 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,747 Riels (C$3.29) | C$5.67 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12,373 Riels (C$3.79) | C$2.40 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8,507 Riels (C$2.61) | C$4.13 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,433 Riels (C$1.36) | C$2.54 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 49,257 Riels (C$15) | C$9 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,527 Riels (C$3.84) | C$3.55 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7,548 Riels (C$2.31) | C$3.02 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,212 Riels (C$0.98) | C$2.26 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 38,646 Riels (C$12) | C$15 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6,532 Riels (C$2.00) | C$2.18 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6,276 Riels (C$1.92) | C$1.87 | + 3% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 12% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,314,000 Riels (C$1,322) | C$1,186 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,962,330 Riels (C$601) | C$982 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 369,706 Riels (C$113) | C$104 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,756,300 Riels (C$845) | C$919 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,596,960 Riels (C$489) | C$695 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 249,790 Riels (C$77) | C$64 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 157,714 Riels (C$48) | C$39 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,088,510 Riels (C$640) | C$393 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 535,817 Riels (C$164) | C$111 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26,299 Riels (C$8) | C$10 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8,813 Riels (C$2.70) | C$25 | - 89% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 1% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 148,433 Riels (C$45) | C$61 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 181,007 Riels (C$55) | C$41 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 117,080 Riels (C$36) | C$95 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 164,344 Riels (C$50) | C$87 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 16% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 119,850,000 Riels (C$36,734) | C$23,851 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3,736 Riels (C$1.15) | C$1.19 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 59,152 Riels (C$18) | C$47 | - 62% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 32,389 Riels (C$10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9,026 Riels (C$2.77) | C$7 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26,312 Riels (C$8) | C$20 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 182,195 Riels (C$56) | C$85 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 26,793 Riels (C$8) | C$6 | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12,347 Riels (C$3.78) | C$2.88 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13,731 Riels (C$4.21) | C$3.82 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,052 Riels (C$1.85) | C$3.16 | - 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 6,808 Riels (C$2.09) | C$2.53 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 36,602 Riels (C$11) | C$19 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 65,155 Riels (C$20) | C$45 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 36,324 Riels (C$11) | C$26 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 95,256 Riels (C$29) | C$84 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 153,452 Riels (C$47) | C$89 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18,109 Riels (C$5.55) | C$9 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12,924 Riels (C$3.96) | C$5.72 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,283 Riels (C$1.31) | C$5.43 | - 76% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 631,221 Riels (C$193) | C$141 | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 314 Riels (C$0.10) | C$1.04 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 212,583 Riels (C$65) | C$34 | + 90% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5,960 Riels (C$1.83) | C$10 | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 411 prices entered by 36 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,688
(8,769,500 Riels)
in Phnom Penh.
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