- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- India
- Sihanoukville
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sihanoukville, Cambodia compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 40% | |||
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Food in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 40% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18,364 Riels (₨302) | ₨349 | - 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16,000 Riels (₨263) | ₨315 | - 16% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,500 Riels (₨173) | ₨94 | + 84% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7,729 Riels (₨127) | ₨41 | + 207% | |
12 eggs, large | 7,218 Riels (₨119) | ₨52 | + 128% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,250 Riels (₨70) | ₨41 | + 70% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 30,750 Riels (₨506) | ₨228 | + 122% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13,500 Riels (₨222) | ₨87 | + 156% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8,240 Riels (₨136) | ₨35 | + 289% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,087 Riels (₨51) | ₨119 | - 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 40,000 Riels (₨659) | ₨809 | - 19% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6,800 Riels (₨112) | ₨65 | + 72% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,321 Riels (₨71) | ₨25 | + 189% | |
Housing | + 37% | |||
Housing in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 37% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,775,000 Riels (₨62,169) | ₨33,553 | + 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,200,000 Riels (₨19,762) | ₨7,500 | + 163% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 220,000 Riels (₨3,623) | ₨4,669 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,000,000 Riels (₨32,937) | ₨21,203 | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 600,000 Riels (₨9,881) | ₨25,000 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 120,000 Riels (₨1,976) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160,000 Riels (₨2,635) | ₨1,269 | + 108% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | ₨41,000 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 320,000 Riels (₨5,270) | ₨8,000 | - 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨500 | - | |
Clothes | - 5% | |||
Clothes in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 5% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,480 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,891 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨5,358 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Riels (₨1,647) | ₨4,949 | - 67% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 6% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨605,082 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3,969 Riels (₨65) | ₨91 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,790 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 11% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨545 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 16,000 Riels (₨263) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40,000 Riels (₨659) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨206 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,000 Riels (₨231) | ₨200 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,990 Riels (₨66) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 6,500 Riels (₨107) | ₨73 | + 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 60,000 Riels (₨988) | ₨154 | + 540% | |
Entertainment | + 110% | |||
Entertainment in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 110% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Riels (₨329) | ₨1,355 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨471 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨656 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 60,000 Riels (₨988) | ₨2,179 | - 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,000 Riels (₨263) | ₨328 | - 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10,500 Riels (₨173) | ₨205 | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,303 Riels (₨87) | ₨153 | - 43% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,400,000 Riels (₨23,056) | ₨1,719 | + 1241% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 3,600 Riels (₨59) | ₨252 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Sihanoukville (Cambodia) is 33% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨125,377
(7,613,043 Riels)
in Sihanoukville
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨94,000
in Amritsar.
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