Cost of Living in Cambodia
Summary of cost of living in Cambodia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $2,062.8, excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $573.8, excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Cambodia is, on average, 50.1% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Cambodia is, on average, 73.6% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | $3.00 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | $28.08 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | $7.00 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | $1.00 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $2.50 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | $2.35 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.03 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | $0.58 | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | $2.17 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | $1.63 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | $0.40 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | $1.80 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | $6.44 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | $1.79 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | $4.20 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.61 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.65 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.76 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.64 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.63 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.48 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | $1.50 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | $0.80 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | $10.00 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | $1.00 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.93 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | $1.75 | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $1.00 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | $10.00 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $1.18 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | $1.61 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $5.00 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $1.20 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $35,000.00 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $35,580.00 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | $105.75 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | $6.81 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | $21.66 | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | $41.37 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | $10.11 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | $5.00 | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | $530.44 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | $6,398.31 | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | $27.27 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | $22.50 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | $75.62 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | $49.00 | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $403.01 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $263.62 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $825.00 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $575.64 | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $249.57 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $121.78 | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | $285.15 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 8.19 | |
Prices in Cambodia
This country had 791 entries in the past 12 months by 65 different contributors.
Last update: 12 June 2026
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Last update: 12 June 2026
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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