Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambodia and Nepal 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Nepal is 30.4% lower than in Cambodia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Nepal is 36.6% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Rent Prices in Nepal are 65.9% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Nepal are 19.5% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Groceries Prices in Nepal are 40.8% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Nepal is 4.0% higher than in Cambodia | |
Restaurants | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.00 $ (407.76 N₨) |
1.84 $ (250.00 N₨) |
-38.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
27.50 $ (3,737.77 N₨) |
18.39 $ (2,500.00 N₨) |
-33.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 $ (951.43 N₨) |
7.35 $ (999.50 N₨) |
+5.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.00 $ (135.92 N₨) |
2.21 $ (300.00 N₨) |
+120.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 $ (339.80 N₨) |
3.31 $ (450.00 N₨) |
+32.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.29 $ (310.62 N₨) |
1.62 $ (220.70 N₨) |
-28.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.86 $ (116.77 N₨) |
0.50 $ (67.46 N₨) |
-42.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.74 $ (100.39 N₨) |
0.17 $ (22.98 N₨) |
-77.1 % |
Markets | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.01 $ (1,088.70 N₨) |
2.92 $ (396.42 N₨) |
-63.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.54 $ (209.35 N₨) |
0.46 $ (62.77 N₨) |
-70.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (62.56 N₨) |
0.39 $ (53.20 N₨) |
-15.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.83 $ (248.26 N₨) |
1.58 $ (215.42 N₨) |
-13.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.31 $ (857.99 N₨) |
3.45 $ (469.39 N₨) |
-45.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.94 $ (263.72 N₨) |
1.45 $ (197.58 N₨) |
-25.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.41 $ (600.08 N₨) |
2.68 $ (364.62 N₨) |
-39.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.63 $ (221.37 N₨) |
1.03 $ (140.03 N₨) |
-36.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (78.80 N₨) |
0.46 $ (61.86 N₨) |
-21.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.57 $ (212.94 N₨) |
0.52 $ (71.08 N₨) |
-66.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.65 $ (88.22 N₨) |
0.29 $ (38.90 N₨) |
-55.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (84.87 N₨) |
0.20 $ (26.79 N₨) |
-68.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.51 $ (69.62 N₨) |
0.30 $ (40.59 N₨) |
-41.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.61 $ (218.60 N₨) |
0.48 $ (65.23 N₨) |
-70.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.73 $ (99.75 N₨) |
0.26 $ (35.69 N₨) |
-64.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.50 $ (1,563.07 N₨) |
7.36 $ (1,000.00 N₨) |
-36.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 $ (130.87 N₨) |
2.34 $ (317.61 N₨) |
+142.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 $ (234.46 N₨) |
3.27 $ (444.06 N₨) |
+89.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.00 $ (271.84 N₨) |
2.94 $ (400.00 N₨) |
+47.1 % |
Transportation | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (169.90 N₨) |
0.22 $ (30.00 N₨) |
-82.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10.60 $ (1,440.74 N₨) |
11.04 $ (1,500.00 N₨) |
+4.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 $ (135.92 N₨) |
2.21 $ (300.00 N₨) |
+120.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (218.74 N₨) |
1.78 $ (241.40 N₨) |
+10.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (577.66 N₨) |
3.68 $ (500.00 N₨) |
-13.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.35 $ (591.01 N₨) |
4.83 $ (656.33 N₨) |
+11.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
41,500.00 $ (5,640,637.75 N₨) |
33,107.96 $ (4,500,000.00 N₨) |
-20.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,580.00 $ (5,107,835.34 N₨) |
40,375.56 $ (5,487,805.46 N₨) |
+7.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
90.09 $ (12,245.29 N₨) |
33.98 $ (4,619.05 N₨) |
-62.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
6.03 $ (820.20 N₨) |
5.02 $ (682.00 N₨) |
-16.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.23 $ (3,292.73 N₨) |
9.33 $ (1,267.50 N₨) |
-61.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.25 $ (5,743.24 N₨) |
20.19 $ (2,744.19 N₨) |
-52.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.90 $ (1,209.68 N₨) |
7.59 $ (1,031.58 N₨) |
-14.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.00 $ (679.59 N₨) |
3.31 $ (450.00 N₨) |
-33.8 % |
Childcare | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
328.89 $ (44,702.24 N₨) |
64.57 $ (8,775.68 N₨) |
-80.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,938.89 $ (943,126.71 N₨) |
2,734.47 $ (371,666.67 N₨) |
-60.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
23.15 $ (3,147.05 N₨) |
24.18 $ (3,286.05 N₨) |
+4.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
22.11 $ (3,005.32 N₨) |
28.20 $ (3,833.33 N₨) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
70.62 $ (9,599.28 N₨) |
48.31 $ (6,565.79 N₨) |
-31.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
56.50 $ (7,679.42 N₨) |
32.79 $ (4,456.41 N₨) |
-42.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
411.67 $ (55,953.31 N₨) |
142.93 $ (19,426.41 N₨) |
-65.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
246.64 $ (33,523.33 N₨) |
74.62 $ (10,142.86 N₨) |
-69.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
750.85 $ (102,055.14 N₨) |
264.53 $ (35,954.09 N₨) |
-64.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
461.01 $ (62,660.22 N₨) |
156.04 $ (21,208.70 N₨) |
-66.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
184.26 $ (25,043.91 N₨) |
179.10 $ (24,342.61 N₨) |
-2.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
131.46 $ (17,867.46 N₨) |
93.82 $ (12,751.78 N₨) |
-28.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cambodia Edit |
Nepal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
336.37 $ (45,719.05 N₨) |
221.71 $ (30,134.48 N₨) |
-34.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.09 | 12.23 | +10.3 % |
| Last update: | 27 May 2025 | 19 May 2025 | |
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