Cost of living in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 12% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco)
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| Food | + 19% | |||
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| Food in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 19% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 21,131 Riels (48 Dirham) | 75 Dirham | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24,907 Riels (57 Dirham) | 51 Dirham | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,772 Riels (27 Dirham) | 29 Dirham | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7,881 Riels (18 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 161% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,836 Riels (18 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5,496 Riels (13 Dirham) | 5.15 Dirham | + 143% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 31,563 Riels (72 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13,564 Riels (31 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,066 Riels (12 Dirham) | 4.75 Dirham | + 143% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,851 Riels (9 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 46,541 Riels (106 Dirham) | 99 Dirham | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 6,195 Riels (14 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5,114 Riels (12 Dirham) | 5.96 Dirham | + 96% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 46% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,124,640 Riels (11,674 Dirham) | 5,352 Dirham | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,376,830 Riels (5,415 Dirham) | 3,351 Dirham | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 322,474 Riels (735 Dirham) | 421 Dirham | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,383,570 Riels (5,430 Dirham) | 3,676 Dirham | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,387,150 Riels (3,160 Dirham) | 1,953 Dirham | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 203,864 Riels (464 Dirham) | 337 Dirham | + 38% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 59,998 Riels (137 Dirham) | 189 Dirham | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,666,240 Riels (3,796 Dirham) | 3,765 Dirham | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 520,549 Riels (1,186 Dirham) | 1,017 Dirham | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25,730 Riels (59 Dirham) | 41 Dirham | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12,494 Riels (28 Dirham) | 59 Dirham | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 32% cheaper than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 167,364 Riels (381 Dirham) | 460 Dirham | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 138,353 Riels (315 Dirham) | 465 Dirham | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 135,384 Riels (308 Dirham) | 712 Dirham | - 57% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 201,203 Riels (458 Dirham) | 610 Dirham | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 11% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 136,408,000 Riels (310,743 Dirham) | 217,777 Dirham | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,063 Riels (9 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 58,412 Riels (133 Dirham) | 150 Dirham | - 11% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 58 Dirham | - | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 6% cheaper than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7,846 Riels (18 Dirham) | 48 Dirham | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 23,673 Riels (54 Dirham) | 85 Dirham | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 110,158 Riels (251 Dirham) | 227 Dirham | + 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14,238 Riels (32 Dirham) | 45 Dirham | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14,418 Riels (33 Dirham) | 35 Dirham | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,861 Riels (34 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7,310 Riels (17 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,477 Riels (19 Dirham) | 18 Dirham | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21,284 Riels (48 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | + 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) is 9% cheaper than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Phnom Penh | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 59,298 Riels (135 Dirham) | 174 Dirham | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 32,364 Riels (74 Dirham) | 104 Dirham | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 102,866 Riels (234 Dirham) | 248 Dirham | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 120,383 Riels (274 Dirham) | 333 Dirham | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 19,038 Riels (43 Dirham) | 76 Dirham | - 43% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11,144 Riels (25 Dirham) | 22 Dirham | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6,328 Riels (14 Dirham) | 36 Dirham | - 60% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,347,210 Riels (5,347 Dirham) | 6,556 Dirham | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 287 Riels (0.65 Dirham) | 1.00 Dirham | - 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 273,333 Riels (623 Dirham) | 340 Dirham | + 83% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,611 Riels (15 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | - 55% | |
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TOTAL | + 12% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 197 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2022.
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