Cost of living in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 51% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria)
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Food | + 80% | |||
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Food in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 80% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,615 Riels (9,127 ₦) | 600 ₦ | + 1421% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25,135 Riels (9,714 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 1843% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,163 Riels (3,541 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 608% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,000 Riels (3,092 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 518% | |
12 eggs, large | 6,248 Riels (2,415 ₦) | 340 ₦ | + 610% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,000 Riels (1,159 ₦) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15,000 Riels (5,797 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9,155 Riels (3,538 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4,932 Riels (1,906 ₦) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,818 Riels (1,089 ₦) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47,549 Riels (18,377 ₦) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7,209 Riels (2,786 ₦) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,461 Riels (1,724 ₦) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is about the same as in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,092,080 Riels (808,535 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,180,040 Riels (456,055 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 304,250 Riels (117,585 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,327,470 Riels (513,033 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 762,663 Riels (294,749 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 247,553 Riels (95,673 ₦) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 45,048 Riels (17,410 ₦) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,119,240 Riels (1,205,505 ₦) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 347,886 Riels (134,449 ₦) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20,000 Riels (7,729 ₦) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,916 Riels (5,378 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is about the same as in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 175,724 Riels (67,913 ₦) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 80,000 Riels (30,918 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 206,207 Riels (79,694 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 176,807 Riels (68,331 ₦) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is 38% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 207,813,000 Riels (80,314,337 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,556 Riels (1,761 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 105,000 Riels (40,580 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 306% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is about the same as in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 52,475 Riels (20,280 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 40,000 Riels (15,459 ₦) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 89,843 Riels (34,722 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 13,655 Riels (5,277 ₦) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11,136 Riels (4,304 ₦) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13,609 Riels (5,260 ₦) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,066 Riels (2,344 ₦) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8,432 Riels (3,259 ₦) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 15,866 Riels (6,132 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Siem Reap (Cambodia) is about the same as in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
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Siem Reap | Zaria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 48,545 Riels (18,761 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 23,278 Riels (8,996 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 128,098 Riels (49,507 ₦) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13,151 Riels (5,082 ₦) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10,180 Riels (3,934 ₦) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,989 Riels (1,542 ₦) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,669,710 Riels (1,418,248 ₦) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 248 Riels (96 ₦) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 159,318 Riels (61,572 ₦) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5,223 Riels (2,019 ₦) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 51% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2023.
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