Cost of living in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 45% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States)
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Food | - 36% | |||
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Food in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 36% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | $15 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 20,000 Riels ($4.94) | $9 | - 47% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,000 Riels ($2.47) | $4.93 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,000 Riels ($1.98) | $1.07 | + 85% | |
12 eggs, large | 6,000 Riels ($1.48) | $3.00 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,000 Riels ($0.99) | $3.47 | - 72% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $4.96 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15,000 Riels ($3.71) | $3.11 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,000 Riels ($1.24) | $1.07 | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,000 Riels ($0.49) | $1.89 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25,000 Riels ($6) | $14 | - 57% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8,000 Riels ($1.98) | $1.97 | + 0% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,500 Riels ($0.62) | $2.07 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 67% | |||
Housing in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 67% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,500,000 Riels ($371) | $2,088 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 600,000 Riels ($148) | $1,519 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 200,000 Riels ($49) | $209 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 700,000 Riels ($173) | $1,559 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | $1,206 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | $148 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 80,000 Riels ($20) | $57 | - 65% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,500,000 Riels ($618) | $419 | + 47% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Riels ($37) | $100 | - 63% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Riels ($2.47) | $15 | - 84% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $16 | - | |
Clothes | - 43% | |||
Clothes in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 43% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | $44 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 20,000 Riels ($4.94) | $36 | - 86% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | $78 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Riels ($25) | $102 | - 76% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 4% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $22,165 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,500 Riels ($0.62) | $0.89 | - 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | $85 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $56 | - | |
Personal Care | - 70% | |||
Personal Care in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 70% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15,000 Riels ($3.71) | $10 | - 63% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $21 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 80,000 Riels ($20) | $124 | - 84% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 4,000 Riels ($0.99) | $10 | - 90% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,000 Riels ($1.24) | $3.45 | - 64% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10,000 Riels ($2.47) | $5.59 | - 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Riels ($0.99) | $5.14 | - 81% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3,000 Riels ($0.74) | $1.80 | - 59% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 15,000 Riels ($3.71) | $23 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 43% | |||
Entertainment in Kampong Cham (Cambodia) is 43% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 60,000 Riels ($15) | $55 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | $26 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $155 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Riels ($10) | $73 | - 86% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10,000 Riels ($2.47) | $11 | - 77% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8,000 Riels ($1.98) | $4.12 | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,000 Riels ($0.99) | $5.31 | - 81% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $430 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.10 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $37 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4,000 Riels ($0.99) | $10 | - 91% | |
TOTAL | - 45% |
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These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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