- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cambodia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 41% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,259 Riels (₨810) | ₨557 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 23,132 Riels (₨806) | ₨619 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,225 Riels (₨391) | ₨219 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,762 Riels (₨305) | ₨108 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,083 Riels (₨247) | ₨122 | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,698 Riels (₨164) | ₨79 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 29,455 Riels (₨1,026) | ₨613 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15,001 Riels (₨523) | ₨156 | + 235% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4,390 Riels (₨153) | ₨39 | + 288% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,623 Riels (₨126) | ₨283 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 39,943 Riels (₨1,392) | ₨2,980 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 6,204 Riels (₨216) | ₨116 | + 86% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,419 Riels (₨154) | ₨57 | + 170% | |
| Housing | + 58% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 58% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,606,100 Riels (₨160,474) | ₨56,589 | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,517,850 Riels (₨87,720) | ₨35,418 | + 148% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 285,981 Riels (₨9,963) | ₨8,319 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,126,170 Riels (₨74,074) | ₨46,212 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,106,640 Riels (₨38,555) | ₨29,470 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 213,561 Riels (₨7,440) | ₨6,959 | + 7% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 79,819 Riels (₨2,781) | ₨2,729 | + 2% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,132,570 Riels (₨39,458) | ₨41,526 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 313,212 Riels (₨10,912) | ₨11,677 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20,978 Riels (₨731) | ₨499 | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,537 Riels (₨472) | ₨1,031 | - 54% | |
| Clothes | + 89% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 89% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 244,621 Riels (₨8,522) | ₨2,663 | + 220% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 205,000 Riels (₨7,142) | ₨4,551 | + 57% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 461,458 Riels (₨16,077) | ₨6,644 | + 142% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 404,722 Riels (₨14,100) | ₨6,006 | + 135% | |
| Transportation | + 356% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 356% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 170,000,000 Riels (₨5,922,690) | ₨2,115,150 | + 180% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,061 Riels (₨141) | ₨92 | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 623,936 Riels (₨21,738) | ₨2,561 | + 749% | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 75% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,051 Riels (₨385) | ₨241 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15,940 Riels (₨555) | ₨748 | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 87,631 Riels (₨3,053) | ₨2,396 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32,982 Riels (₨1,149) | ₨445 | + 158% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13,663 Riels (₨476) | ₨320 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,228 Riels (₨496) | ₨365 | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 15,240 Riels (₨531) | ₨158 | + 235% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7,894 Riels (₨275) | ₨112 | + 145% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27,677 Riels (₨964) | ₨589 | + 64% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 34% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 53,987 Riels (₨1,881) | ₨1,589 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27,311 Riels (₨951) | ₨1,181 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 85,000 Riels (₨2,961) | ₨3,978 | - 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 95,993 Riels (₨3,344) | ₨3,176 | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18,568 Riels (₨647) | ₨1,228 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13,002 Riels (₨453) | ₨389 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,212 Riels (₨182) | ₨548 | - 67% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,292,060 Riels (₨79,854) | ₨57,145 | + 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨52 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 414,691 Riels (₨14,448) | ₨3,979 | + 263% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5,744 Riels (₨200) | ₨281 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 126% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,556 prices entered by 567 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cambodia is 126% more expensive than in Pakistan
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