- Cost of Living
- Cambodia
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cambodia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cambodia is 42% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 24,877 Riels (₨808) | ₨528 | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 22,382 Riels (₨727) | ₨604 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,671 Riels (₨347) | ₨214 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,861 Riels (₨288) | ₨108 | + 167% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8,284 Riels (₨269) | ₨121 | + 123% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5,432 Riels (₨177) | ₨82 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 29,455 Riels (₨957) | ₨437 | + 119% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15,023 Riels (₨488) | ₨153 | + 220% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,541 Riels (₨180) | ₨40 | + 353% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,382 Riels (₨110) | ₨314 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 35,617 Riels (₨1,157) | ₨2,141 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5,928 Riels (₨193) | ₨117 | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,084 Riels (₨133) | ₨55 | + 140% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Cambodia is 55% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,606,100 Riels (₨149,675) | ₨57,018 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,517,850 Riels (₨81,817) | ₨35,866 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 326,559 Riels (₨10,612) | ₨7,949 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,126,170 Riels (₨69,090) | ₨44,615 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,106,640 Riels (₨35,960) | ₨25,314 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 215,255 Riels (₨6,995) | ₨6,795 | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 79,772 Riels (₨2,592) | ₨2,652 | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,106,850 Riels (₨35,967) | ₨39,920 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 313,051 Riels (₨10,173) | ₨11,091 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21,069 Riels (₨685) | ₨499 | + 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12,000 Riels (₨390) | ₨947 | - 59% | |
| Clothes | + 95% | |||
| Clothes in Cambodia is 95% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 244,621 Riels (₨7,949) | ₨2,542 | + 213% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 205,000 Riels (₨6,661) | ₨4,026 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 461,458 Riels (₨14,995) | ₨6,025 | + 149% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 404,722 Riels (₨13,151) | ₨5,302 | + 148% | |
| Transportation | + 362% | |||
| Transportation in Cambodia is 362% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 170,000,000 Riels (₨5,524,133) | ₨1,796,100 | + 208% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,061 Riels (₨132) | ₨89 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 634,223 Riels (₨20,609) | ₨2,526 | + 716% | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambodia is 52% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,051 Riels (₨359) | ₨227 | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15,940 Riels (₨518) | ₨639 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 87,631 Riels (₨2,848) | ₨2,133 | + 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32,982 Riels (₨1,072) | ₨444 | + 142% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13,663 Riels (₨444) | ₨268 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14,228 Riels (₨462) | ₨340 | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7,578 Riels (₨246) | ₨142 | + 73% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7,894 Riels (₨257) | ₨109 | + 136% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27,677 Riels (₨899) | ₨627 | + 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambodia is 46% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68,739 Riels (₨2,234) | ₨1,501 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27,311 Riels (₨887) | ₨1,126 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 85,000 Riels (₨2,762) | ₨3,688 | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 95,993 Riels (₨3,119) | ₨3,095 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18,568 Riels (₨603) | ₨526 | + 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13,002 Riels (₨423) | ₨391 | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,212 Riels (₨169) | ₨548 | - 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,460,000 Riels (₨79,937) | ₨54,726 | + 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨29 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 414,691 Riels (₨13,475) | ₨3,850 | + 250% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5,744 Riels (₨187) | ₨182 | + 3% | |
| 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 4,823 prices entered by 574 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cambodia is 126% more expensive than in Pakistan
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