- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- Nigeria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cambodia compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 2% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,259 Riels (2,098 ₦) | 2,358 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 23,132 Riels (2,086 ₦) | 2,009 ₦ | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,225 Riels (1,012 ₦) | 945 ₦ | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,762 Riels (790 ₦) | 891 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,896 Riels (712 ₦) | 572 ₦ | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,698 Riels (424 ₦) | 634 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 29,455 Riels (2,656 ₦) | 2,069 ₦ | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15,001 Riels (1,353 ₦) | 1,160 ₦ | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4,390 Riels (396 ₦) | 918 ₦ | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,697 Riels (333 ₦) | 333 ₦ | + 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 39,943 Riels (3,602 ₦) | 2,423 ₦ | + 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6,204 Riels (560 ₦) | 368 ₦ | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,419 Riels (398 ₦) | 368 ₦ | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 5% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,606,100 Riels (415,407 ₦) | 374,034 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,517,850 Riels (227,076 ₦) | 313,093 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 285,981 Riels (25,792 ₦) | 30,732 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,126,170 Riels (191,751 ₦) | 216,395 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,106,640 Riels (99,804 ₦) | 113,871 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 213,561 Riels (19,260 ₦) | 18,911 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 79,819 Riels (7,199 ₦) | 6,931 ₦ | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,132,570 Riels (102,142 ₦) | 119,290 ₦ | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 313,212 Riels (28,247 ₦) | 35,316 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20,978 Riels (1,892 ₦) | 1,142 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12,000 Riels (1,082 ₦) | 1,488 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Clothes | + 83% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 83% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 244,621 Riels (22,061 ₦) | 6,922 ₦ | + 219% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 205,000 Riels (18,488 ₦) | 11,004 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 461,458 Riels (41,617 ₦) | 17,547 ₦ | + 137% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 404,722 Riels (36,500 ₦) | 30,237 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Transportation | + 298% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 298% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 170,000,000 Riels (15,331,677 ₦) | 5,470,950 ₦ | + 180% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,061 Riels (366 ₦) | 152 ₦ | + 141% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 623,936 Riels (56,271 ₦) | 10,211 ₦ | + 451% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 15% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,051 Riels (997 ₦) | 1,712 ₦ | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15,940 Riels (1,438 ₦) | 1,894 ₦ | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 87,631 Riels (7,903 ₦) | 7,666 ₦ | + 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32,982 Riels (2,974 ₦) | 1,414 ₦ | + 110% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13,663 Riels (1,232 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,228 Riels (1,283 ₦) | 1,358 ₦ | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7,578 Riels (683 ₦) | 382 ₦ | + 79% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7,894 Riels (712 ₦) | 488 ₦ | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27,677 Riels (2,496 ₦) | 1,562 ₦ | + 60% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 18% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 53,987 Riels (4,869 ₦) | 5,380 ₦ | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27,311 Riels (2,463 ₦) | 3,270 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 85,000 Riels (7,666 ₦) | 17,434 ₦ | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 95,993 Riels (8,657 ₦) | 14,287 ₦ | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18,568 Riels (1,675 ₦) | 2,654 ₦ | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13,002 Riels (1,173 ₦) | 1,457 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,212 Riels (470 ₦) | 559 ₦ | - 16% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,460,000 Riels (221,858 ₦) | 178,066 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 43 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 414,691 Riels (37,399 ₦) | 14,754 ₦ | + 153% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5,744 Riels (518 ₦) | 461 ₦ | + 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,748 prices entered by 141 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cambodia is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria
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