Cost of living in Cambodia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 56% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27,216 Riels (₨520) | ₨330 | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25,459 Riels (₨486) | ₨293 | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13,964 Riels (₨267) | ₨163 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,132 Riels (₨155) | ₨54 | + 189% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,787 Riels (₨149) | ₨82 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,830 Riels (₨92) | ₨41 | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24,000 Riels (₨459) | ₨216 | + 113% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,995 Riels (₨248) | ₨152 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,324 Riels (₨102) | ₨29 | + 253% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,932 Riels (₨75) | ₨149 | - 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,370 Riels (₨829) | ₨767 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7,000 Riels (₨134) | ₨87 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,463 Riels (₨66) | ₨35 | + 88% | |
| Housing | + 139% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 139% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,075,250 Riels (₨135,178) | ₨31,400 | + 331% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,502,320 Riels (₨47,809) | ₨20,122 | + 138% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 444,005 Riels (₨8,483) | ₨4,477 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,818,270 Riels (₨53,845) | ₨22,933 | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,421,030 Riels (₨27,150) | ₨14,192 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 235,955 Riels (₨4,508) | ₨3,664 | + 23% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 59,765 Riels (₨1,142) | ₨511 | + 124% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,127,500 Riels (₨21,542) | ₨29,219 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 450,559 Riels (₨8,608) | ₨12,383 | - 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Riels (₨191) | ₨416 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,000 Riels (₨191) | ₨320 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 46% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 46% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 250,000 Riels (₨4,776) | ₨2,328 | + 105% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 20,000 Riels (₨382) | ₨2,564 | - 85% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 100,000 Riels (₨1,911) | ₨3,571 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Riels (₨1,911) | ₨3,002 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | + 79% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 79% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 240,000,000 Riels (₨4,585,389) | ₨980,422 | + 368% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,112 Riels (₨79) | ₨108 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,414 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 16% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,494 Riels (₨220) | ₨140 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨303 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 95,718 Riels (₨1,829) | ₨1,443 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 9,133 Riels (₨174) | ₨402 | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,203 Riels (₨310) | ₨190 | + 63% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,996 Riels (₨229) | ₨248 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,589 Riels (₨126) | ₨152 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,082 Riels (₨154) | ₨72 | + 115% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20,623 Riels (₨394) | ₨373 | + 6% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 23% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cambodia | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63,728 Riels (₨1,218) | ₨1,357 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 29,682 Riels (₨567) | ₨595 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 60,000 Riels (₨1,146) | ₨1,516 | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 146,147 Riels (₨2,792) | ₨2,086 | + 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,666 Riels (₨318) | ₨594 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8,664 Riels (₨166) | ₨229 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7,296 Riels (₨139) | ₨175 | - 20% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,660,930 Riels (₨50,839) | ₨46,652 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 207 Riels (₨3.95) | ₨1.29 | + 207% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 218,442 Riels (₨4,174) | ₨1,530 | + 173% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,318 Riels (₨121) | ₨244 | - 51% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2022.
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Cost of living in Cambodia is 68% more expensive than in India
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