- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- Netherlands
- Siem Reap
- Amsterdam
- Comparison
Cost of living in Siem Reap, Cambodia compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 41% | |||
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Food in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 41% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26,257 Riels (€5.31) | €15 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 26,093 Riels (€5.28) | €8 | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5,382 Riels (€1.09) | €3.34 | - 67% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12,359 Riels (€2.50) | €1.08 | + 132% | |
12 eggs, large | 8,301 Riels (€1.68) | €1.89 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,312 Riels (€0.67) | €1.92 | - 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 74,995 Riels (€15) | €4.28 | + 254% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9,399 Riels (€1.90) | €1.91 | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4,635 Riels (€0.94) | €3.00 | - 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,149 Riels (€0.43) | €0.95 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 61,695 Riels (€12) | €5.00 | + 150% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6,750 Riels (€1.37) | €2.36 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,792 Riels (€0.56) | €1.38 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 67% | |||
Housing in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 67% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,263,470 Riels (€660) | €1,817 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,152,340 Riels (€233) | €1,264 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 363,757 Riels (€74) | €162 | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,121,620 Riels (€227) | €1,104 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 646,400 Riels (€131) | €766 | - 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 160,000 Riels (€32) | €81 | - 60% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 108,201 Riels (€22) | €24 | - 10% | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,400,000 Riels (€486) | €437 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 240,000 Riels (€49) | €129 | - 62% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20,000 Riels (€4.05) | €7 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8,000 Riels (€1.62) | €14 | - 88% | |
Clothes | - 59% | |||
Clothes in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 59% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 89,235 Riels (€18) | €87 | - 79% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80,000 Riels (€16) | €31 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 294,298 Riels (€60) | €85 | - 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150,377 Riels (€30) | €135 | - 77% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 36% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 260,000,000 Riels (€52,601) | €25,000 | + 110% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,143 Riels (€0.84) | €1.76 | - 52% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 105,000 Riels (€21) | €90 | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33,928 Riels (€7) | €23 | - 70% | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 14% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 40,214 Riels (€8) | €3.33 | + 144% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €11 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 120,000 Riels (€24) | €31 | - 20% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 21,663 Riels (€4.38) | €3.58 | + 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,955 Riels (€3.43) | €3.74 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,000 Riels (€2.23) | €2.80 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,173 Riels (€1.05) | €1.37 | - 24% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 15,213 Riels (€3.08) | €1.63 | + 88% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18,000 Riels (€3.64) | €27 | - 87% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 44% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 58,086 Riels (€12) | €49 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 23,425 Riels (€4.74) | €20 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €116 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 235,000 Riels (€48) | €60 | - 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,758 Riels (€3.39) | €11 | - 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11,456 Riels (€2.32) | €2.70 | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,224 Riels (€0.85) | €4.00 | - 79% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,400,000 Riels (€688) | €582 | + 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 220 Riels (€0.04) | €0.19 | - 77% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 159,318 Riels (€32) | €32 | + 2% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5,125 Riels (€1.04) | €6.00 | - 83% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 47% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,300
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €2,811
(13,896,498 Riels)
in Siem Reap.
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