Name: Phnom Penh
Address: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Question 1

What is the cost of living in Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of living in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is approximately $800 per month for a single person, including rent, food, transportation, and utilities. The cost index is 30 relative to New York City (NYC = 100).

Question 2

How much does rent cost in Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Rent in Phnom Penh varies by neighborhood and apartment size. The rent index is 25 (NYC=100). Use Worldlivingcost city comparison tool to see detailed rent prices for Phnom Penh alongside other cities worldwide.

Question 3

Is Phnom Penh expensive to live in?

Accepted Answer

Phnom Penh has a cost index of 30 compared to New York City (100). At 30, Phnom Penh is considered very affordable and one of the cheaper cities globally. The average monthly budget for a single person is around $800.

Question 4

What is the quality of life in Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Phnom Penh has a quality of life index of 50/100 and a safety index of 52/100. The city is located in Asia and offers a moderate quality of life rating based on factors including safety, healthcare, climate, and infrastructure.

Question 5

How does the cost of living in Phnom Penh compare to other cities?

Accepted Answer

Use Worldlivingcost's free comparison tool to compare Phnom Penh with any city worldwide. Phnom Penh's cost index is 30 (NYC=100), making it cheaper than New York. Compare rent, groceries, transport, healthcare, and salaries side by side at Worldlivingcost.world/compare.

Item	Price (USD)
Meal (inexpensive)	$2.5
Meal for 2 (mid-range)	$12
McMeal at McDonald's	$4
Domestic Beer (0.5L)	$1
Imported Beer (0.33L)	$2
Cappuccino	$2
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)	$0.7
Water (0.33L)	$0.4

Item	Price (USD)
Milk (1L)	$1.5
Bread (500g)	$0.7
Rice (1kg)	$0.6
Eggs (12)	$1.5
Chicken (1kg)	$2.5
Beef (1kg)	$5
Apples (1kg)	$2.5
Banana (1kg)	$0.4
Tomato (1kg)	$0.8
Potato (1kg)	$0.7
Onion (1kg)	$0.6
Water (1.5L)	$0.4

Item	Price (USD)
1-way Ticket (local)	$0.25
Monthly Pass	$12
Taxi 1km	$0.35
Gasoline (1L)	$1.1
Volkswagen Golf	$35000
Toyota Corolla	$24000

Item	Price (USD)
Basic (85m² apt)	$70
Mobile Plan	$8
Internet (60 Mbps)	$22
Fitness Club/month	$28

Item	Price (USD)
1BR Center	$380/mo
1BR Outside	$220/mo
3BR Center	$900/mo
3BR Outside	$520/mo
Price/m² Center	$2,000/m²
Price/m² Outside	$1,100/m²

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Salaries & Financing

Item	Price (USD)
Average Net Salary	$400
Mortgage Interest Rate	11%