Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Cambodia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Cambodia is 48.6% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Cambodia is 58.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Cambodia are 77.9% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Cambodia are 66.4% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Cambodia are 43.2% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Cambodia is 80.8% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Cambodia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 3.00 $      -85.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 27.50 $      -63.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 $ 7.00 $      -39.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.00 $      -83.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.50 $      -64.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $ 2.33 $      -55.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $ 0.87 $      -66.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $ 0.74 $      -64.7 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 8.05 $      +101.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $ 1.55 $      -52.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $ 0.42 $      -80.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.25 $ 1.83 $      -57.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $ 6.31 $      +7.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.53 $ 1.98 $      -64.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.39 $ 4.52 $      -38.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 1.65 $      -31.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.58 $      -23.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 1.60 $      -21.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 0.63 $      -71.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $ 0.64 $      -51.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $ 0.52 $      -62.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $ 1.66 $      -24.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $ 0.75 $      -66.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 11.00 $      -26.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $ 0.95 $      -51.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $ 1.75 $      -51.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 2.00 $      -80.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 1.50 $      -40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 10.60 $      -83.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 1.00 $      -73.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 1.61 $      -42.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 4.25 $      -85.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.50 $ 4.37 $      +24.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $ 41,500.00 $      +38.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,968.21 $ 37,580.00 $      +44.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.94 $ 91.29 $      -56.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.18 $ 6.11 $      -89.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.58 $ 24.23 $      -66.2 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.40 $ 42.25 $      -8.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.05 $ 8.90 $      -59.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.36 $ 5.00 $      -65.2 %
Childcare
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,373.86 $ 328.89 $      -76.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,581.03 $ 6,938.89 $      -69.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.11 $ 23.83 $      -54.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $ 22.11 $      -48.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.71 $ 70.62 $      -21.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.40 $ 56.50 $      -50.2 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,741.58 $ 413.79 $      -76.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,436.93 $ 246.64 $      -82.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,896.64 $ 750.85 $      -74.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.30 $ 461.01 $      -80.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 298.99 $ 184.26 $      -38.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.69 $ 131.46 $      -47.8 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Cambodia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,325.83 $ 346.95 $      -92.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 11.09      +70.4 %
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