Cost of living in Turkey compared to Cambodia
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turkey is 18% cheaper than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 119TL (25,301 Riels) | 25,280 Riels | + 0% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 88TL (18,828 Riels) | 25,459 Riels | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 42TL (9,038 Riels) | 13,441 Riels | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20TL (4,205 Riels) | 7,546 Riels | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 39TL (8,235 Riels) | 6,758 Riels | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 21TL (4,570 Riels) | 4,830 Riels | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 71TL (15,060 Riels) | 24,000 Riels | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16TL (3,479 Riels) | 12,860 Riels | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11TL (2,422 Riels) | 5,049 Riels | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 37TL (7,806 Riels) | 3,950 Riels | + 98% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 250TL (53,320 Riels) | 43,370 Riels | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 23TL (4,989 Riels) | 7,000 Riels | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7TL (1,416 Riels) | 3,463 Riels | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 20% | |||
| Housing in Turkey is 20% cheaper than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 18,198TL (3,874,151 Riels) | 4,806,670 Riels | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 10,130TL (2,156,503 Riels) | 2,871,620 Riels | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,588TL (338,120 Riels) | 418,746 Riels | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,963TL (2,333,969 Riels) | 2,818,270 Riels | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,122TL (1,303,369 Riels) | 1,421,030 Riels | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 853TL (181,662 Riels) | 235,955 Riels | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 134TL (28,623 Riels) | 70,232 Riels | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 5,268TL (1,121,609 Riels) | 1,127,500 Riels | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,720TL (366,218 Riels) | 550,000 Riels | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 96TL (20,458 Riels) | 10,000 Riels | + 105% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 84TL (17,840 Riels) | 10,000 Riels | + 78% | |
| Clothes | + 35% | |||
| Clothes in Turkey is 35% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 800TL (170,277 Riels) | 250,000 Riels | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 536TL (114,133 Riels) | 20,000 Riels | + 471% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,295TL (275,673 Riels) | 600,000 Riels | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,123TL (239,004 Riels) | 90,000 Riels | + 166% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Turkey is 25% cheaper than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 651,810TL (138,764,604 Riels) | 240,000,000 Riels | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 20TL (4,190 Riels) | 4,650 Riels | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 494TL (105,232 Riels) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Turkey is 9% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33TL (6,970 Riels) | 11,494 Riels | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 46TL (9,701 Riels) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 682TL (145,207 Riels) | 60,000 Riels | + 142% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 67TL (14,303 Riels) | 9,133 Riels | + 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 64TL (13,541 Riels) | 16,203 Riels | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 45TL (9,598 Riels) | 11,996 Riels | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 40TL (8,421 Riels) | 6,589 Riels | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 39TL (8,368 Riels) | 8,082 Riels | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 178TL (37,920 Riels) | 20,623 Riels | + 84% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Turkey is 13% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
| Turkey | Cambodia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 455TL (96,935 Riels) | 60,080 Riels | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 173TL (36,839 Riels) | 29,682 Riels | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,009TL (214,760 Riels) | 60,000 Riels | + 258% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,124TL (239,183 Riels) | 146,147 Riels | + 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 203TL (43,123 Riels) | 16,666 Riels | + 159% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 50TL (10,625 Riels) | 8,664 Riels | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 73TL (15,647 Riels) | 8,938 Riels | + 75% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,592TL (2,893,553 Riels) | 2,660,930 Riels | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.29TL (275 Riels) | 207 Riels | + 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 839TL (178,680 Riels) | 218,442 Riels | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 36TL (7,625 Riels) | 50,000 Riels | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,355 prices entered by 496 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2023.
Exchange rate:
212.891
KHR
/
TRY
Cost of living in Turkey is 14% cheaper than in Cambodia
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