Cost of living in Cambodia compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 27% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25,280 Riels (€6) | €15 | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25,459 Riels (€6) | €7 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13,441 Riels (€3.21) | €5.02 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7,546 Riels (€1.80) | €1.24 | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,787 Riels (€1.86) | €4.23 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,830 Riels (€1.15) | €1.56 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24,000 Riels (€5.74) | €5.09 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,860 Riels (€3.07) | €1.45 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,324 Riels (€1.27) | €0.81 | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,932 Riels (€0.94) | €1.25 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,370 Riels (€10) | €11 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7,000 Riels (€1.67) | €2.13 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,463 Riels (€0.83) | €0.71 | + 17% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 17% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,045,280 Riels (€1,445) | €756 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,871,620 Riels (€686) | €484 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 509,631 Riels (€122) | €159 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,818,270 Riels (€674) | €499 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,421,030 Riels (€340) | €337 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 235,955 Riels (€56) | €117 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 72,978 Riels (€17) | €22 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,127,500 Riels (€270) | €362 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 550,000 Riels (€131) | €106 | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Riels (€2.39) | €9 | - 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,000 Riels (€2.39) | €7 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 41% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 250,000 Riels (€60) | €78 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 20,000 Riels (€4.78) | €33 | - 85% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600,000 Riels (€143) | €82 | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Riels (€24) | €84 | - 71% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 38% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 240,000,000 Riels (€57,375) | €22,342 | + 157% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,112 Riels (€0.98) | €2.07 | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | €30 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 20% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,494 Riels (€2.75) | €4.58 | - 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €10 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 95,718 Riels (€23) | €38 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 9,133 Riels (€2.18) | €3.43 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,203 Riels (€3.87) | €3.34 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,996 Riels (€2.87) | €3.71 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,589 Riels (€1.58) | €2.13 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,082 Riels (€1.93) | €2.47 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20,623 Riels (€4.93) | €13 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 22% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cambodia | Greece | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63,728 Riels (€15) | €29 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 29,682 Riels (€7) | €16 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 60,000 Riels (€14) | €36 | - 60% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 146,147 Riels (€35) | €53 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,666 Riels (€3.98) | €11 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8,664 Riels (€2.07) | €3.58 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7,296 Riels (€1.74) | €3.98 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,660,930 Riels (€636) | €581 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 207 Riels (€0.05) | €0.03 | + 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 218,442 Riels (€52) | €40 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,318 Riels (€1.51) | €4.46 | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 09, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 990 prices entered by 116 different people.
Cost of living in Cambodia is about the same as in Greece
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