Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Phnom Penh 

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Cost of Living in Phnom Penh is 30.8% lower than in Madrid (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Phnom Penh is 42.3% lower than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Phnom Penh are 65.4% lower than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Phnom Penh are 53.0% lower than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Phnom Penh are 13.0% lower than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Phnom Penh is 66.8% lower than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(16.82 $)
4.46 €
(5.00 $)
     -70.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(67.29 $)
26.75 €
(30.00 $)
     -55.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(11.22 $)
6.24 €
(7.00 $)
     -37.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.52 €
(3.95 $)
1.34 €
(1.50 $)
     -62.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.49 $)
2.23 €
(2.50 $)
     -44.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.66 €
(2.98 $)
2.30 €
(2.58 $)
     -13.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.67 €
(2.99 $)
0.90 €
(1.01 $)
     -66.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.84 €
(2.07 $)
0.90 €
(1.01 $)
     -50.9 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 €
(4.49 $)
7.28 €
(8.17 $)
     +82.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.31 €
(1.47 $)
1.26 €
(1.41 $)
     -4.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 €
(0.74 $)
0.41 €
(0.46 $)
     -37.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.91 €
(3.27 $)
1.65 €
(1.85 $)
     -43.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.52 €
(6.19 $)
5.19 €
(5.82 $)
     -6.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.54 €
(3.97 $)
1.79 €
(2.00 $)
     -49.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.37 €
(7.15 $)
4.28 €
(4.80 $)
     -32.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.14 $)
1.82 €
(2.04 $)
     +79.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 €
(0.94 $)
0.73 €
(0.82 $)
     -12.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.96 €
(1.08 $)
1.57 €
(1.76 $)
     +63.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(1.16 $)
0.60 €
(0.67 $)
     -41.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.91 $)
0.68 €
(0.76 $)
     -16.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.91 $)
0.51 €
(0.57 $)
     -36.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.11 €
(1.25 $)
1.43 €
(1.60 $)
     +28.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.84 €
(0.95 $)
0.64 €
(0.72 $)
     -23.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.70 €
(7.51 $)
11.59 €
(13.00 $)
     +73.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.24 €
(1.40 $)
0.91 €
(1.03 $)
     -26.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.93 €
(2.16 $)
1.48 €
(1.66 $)
     -23.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 €
(6.73 $)
1.78 €
(2.00 $)
     -70.3 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(1.68 $)
1.78 €
(2.00 $)
     +18.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 33.90 €
(38.02 $)
9.45 €
(10.60 $)
     -72.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 €
(3.93 $)
0.89 €
(1.00 $)
     -74.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 €
(2.35 $)
1.43 €
(1.61 $)
     -31.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 €
(28.04 $)
4.01 €
(4.50 $)
     -84.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.22 €
(6.98 $)
3.91 €
(4.39 $)
     -37.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 €
(37,421.03 $)
43,688.94 €
(49,000.00 $)
     +30.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,245.21 €
(32,800.41 $)
32,967.32 €
(36,975.00 $)
     +12.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 160.00 €
(179.45 $)
91.05 €
(102.12 $)
     -43.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.97 €
(17.91 $)
5.66 €
(6.35 $)
     -64.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.74 €
(33.36 $)
20.53 €
(23.03 $)
     -31.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.82 €
(46.90 $)
41.61 €
(46.67 $)
     -0.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.78 €
(16.57 $)
13.08 €
(14.67 $)
     -11.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 €
(11.22 $)
4.01 €
(4.50 $)
     -59.9 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 570.00 €
(639.29 $)
331.68 €
(372.00 $)
     -41.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,170.59 €
(11,406.98 $)
10,226.78 €
(11,470.00 $)
     +0.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.10 €
(90.96 $)
19.76 €
(22.17 $)
     -75.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.31 €
(40.72 $)
19.91 €
(22.33 $)
     -45.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.74 €
(102.90 $)
80.24 €
(90.00 $)
     -12.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.30 €
(124.83 $)
65.53 €
(73.50 $)
     -41.1 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,324.62 €
(1,485.64 $)
463.49 €
(519.84 $)
     -65.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 971.78 €
(1,089.91 $)
255.37 €
(286.42 $)
     -73.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,318.42 €
(2,600.26 $)
911.70 €
(1,022.53 $)
     -60.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,562.62 €
(1,752.58 $)
509.04 €
(570.92 $)
     -67.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 622.16 €
(697.79 $)
200.87 €
(225.29 $)
     -67.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 372.04 €
(417.27 $)
125.74 €
(141.03 $)
     -66.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Phnom Penh Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,973.36 €
(2,213.25 $)
377.84 €
(423.78 $)
     -80.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.59 10.30      +187.2 %
Last update: May 2025May 2025
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