Cost of living in Phnom Penh, Cambodia vs Bordeaux, France
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| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 45% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 19,590 Riels (€3.98) | €16 | - 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24,148 Riels (€4.91) | €8 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,660 Riels (€2.17) | €6 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7,785 Riels (€1.58) | €0.96 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,573 Riels (€1.54) | €2.79 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6,457 Riels (€1.31) | €2.02 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 33,577 Riels (€7) | €5.36 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14,334 Riels (€2.91) | €2.49 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,348 Riels (€1.09) | €1.60 | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4,255 Riels (€0.87) | €2.31 | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 49,291 Riels (€10) | €7 | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 6,313 Riels (€1.28) | €2.05 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5,621 Riels (€1.14) | €1.09 | + 5% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 42% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,900,460 Riels (€996) | €1,233 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,378,790 Riels (€484) | €912 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 324,660 Riels (€66) | €129 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,358,770 Riels (€480) | €750 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,326,970 Riels (€270) | €569 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 251,467 Riels (€51) | €143 | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 53,361 Riels (€11) | €27 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,827,940 Riels (€372) | €357 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 525,762 Riels (€107) | €109 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25,730 Riels (€5.23) | €9 | - 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12,197 Riels (€2.48) | €13 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 42% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 115,364 Riels (€23) | €79 | - 70% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 138,353 Riels (€28) | €30 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 135,384 Riels (€28) | €86 | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 201,203 Riels (€41) | €116 | - 65% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is about the same as in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 299,606,000 Riels (€60,918) | €25,406 | + 140% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3,968 Riels (€0.81) | €1.37 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 58,412 Riels (€12) | €33 | - 64% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25,941 Riels (€5.27) | €17 | - 69% | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 26% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7,833 Riels (€1.59) | €5.75 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 23,673 Riels (€4.81) | €7 | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 186,259 Riels (€38) | €24 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14,515 Riels (€2.95) | €4.71 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14,088 Riels (€2.86) | €4.25 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,252 Riels (€2.90) | €3.63 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,855 Riels (€1.39) | €1.71 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,878 Riels (€1.81) | €1.99 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 19,470 Riels (€3.96) | €18 | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 45% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 57,937 Riels (€12) | €38 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 32,839 Riels (€7) | €18 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 99,973 Riels (€20) | €87 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 108,088 Riels (€22) | €53 | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18,343 Riels (€3.73) | €9 | - 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11,386 Riels (€2.31) | €2.65 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,611 Riels (€1.14) | €5.93 | - 81% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,347,210 Riels (€477) | €407 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 287 Riels (€0.06) | €0.15 | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 279,614 Riels (€57) | €52 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,186 Riels (€1.26) | €8 | - 84% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 115 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,400 in Bordeaux you would need to make just about €2,298 (11,301,369 Riels) in Phnom Penh.
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