Cost of living in Cambodia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 104% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 104% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27,216 Riels (₨1,326) | ₨519 | + 155% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25,459 Riels (₨1,240) | ₨742 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13,964 Riels (₨680) | ₨215 | + 217% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,132 Riels (₨396) | ₨119 | + 232% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7,787 Riels (₨379) | ₨168 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4,830 Riels (₨235) | ₨102 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24,000 Riels (₨1,169) | ₨658 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,995 Riels (₨633) | ₨194 | + 226% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,324 Riels (₨259) | ₨51 | + 405% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,932 Riels (₨192) | ₨220 | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,370 Riels (₨2,113) | ₨2,141 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7,000 Riels (₨341) | ₨170 | + 101% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,463 Riels (₨169) | ₨77 | + 118% | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 148% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,075,250 Riels (₨344,706) | ₨65,360 | + 427% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,502,320 Riels (₨121,913) | ₨44,450 | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 444,005 Riels (₨21,632) | ₨14,918 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,818,270 Riels (₨137,306) | ₨47,849 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,421,030 Riels (₨69,233) | ₨35,800 | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 235,955 Riels (₨11,496) | ₨10,123 | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 59,765 Riels (₨2,912) | ₨2,270 | + 28% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,127,500 Riels (₨54,932) | ₨53,975 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 450,559 Riels (₨21,951) | ₨18,356 | + 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Riels (₨487) | ₨851 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,000 Riels (₨487) | ₨797 | - 39% | |
| Clothes | - 55% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 55% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 250,000 Riels (₨12,180) | ₨4,868 | + 150% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 20,000 Riels (₨974) | ₨7,670 | - 87% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 100,000 Riels (₨4,872) | ₨17,357 | - 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Riels (₨4,872) | ₨8,106 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 51% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 240,000,000 Riels (₨11,692,788) | ₨5,697,890 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,112 Riels (₨200) | ₨146 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,073 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 31% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,494 Riels (₨560) | ₨237 | + 136% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨572 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 95,718 Riels (₨4,663) | ₨1,768 | + 164% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 9,133 Riels (₨445) | ₨1,267 | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,203 Riels (₨789) | ₨575 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,996 Riels (₨584) | ₨371 | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,589 Riels (₨321) | ₨352 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,082 Riels (₨394) | ₨116 | + 238% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20,623 Riels (₨1,005) | ₨681 | + 48% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 39% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cambodia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63,728 Riels (₨3,105) | ₨2,016 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 29,682 Riels (₨1,446) | ₨1,908 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 60,000 Riels (₨2,923) | ₨2,708 | + 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 146,147 Riels (₨7,120) | ₨4,907 | + 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,666 Riels (₨812) | ₨1,025 | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8,664 Riels (₨422) | ₨469 | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7,296 Riels (₨355) | ₨513 | - 31% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,660,930 Riels (₨129,640) | ₨107,118 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 207 Riels (₨10) | ₨4.02 | + 151% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 218,442 Riels (₨10,642) | ₨4,729 | + 125% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,318 Riels (₨308) | ₨237 | + 30% | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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Cost of living in Cambodia is 70% more expensive than in Pakistan
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