Cost of Living Comparison Between Battambang and Sihanoukville Cost of Living Comparison Between Battambang and Sihanoukville

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Battambang is 33.3% cheaper than Sihanoukville without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Battambang is 13.4% cheaper than Sihanoukville without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.46 แŸ›9,918
$3.99 แŸ›16.1K
-38.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.13 แŸ›73.0K
$27.64 แŸ›111.3K
-34.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.83 แŸ›23.5K
$6.79 แŸ›27.3K
-14.14%
Cappuccino
$1.54 แŸ›6,209
$2.56 แŸ›10.3K
-39.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 แŸ›2,550
$0.84 แŸ›3,400
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 แŸ›1,956
$0.43 แŸ›1,745
13.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.72 แŸ›2,904
$0.97 แŸ›3,919
-25.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 แŸ›6,172
$2.05 แŸ›8,257
-25.37%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 แŸ›8,632
$2.09 แŸ›8,424
2.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 แŸ›6,154
$1.48 แŸ›5,958
3.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 แŸ›3,883
$0.86 แŸ›3,475
11.63%
Eggs
$1.80 แŸ›7,259
$1.75 แŸ›7,052
2.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.03 แŸ›52.4K
$12.76 แŸ›51.4K
2.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.06 แŸ›16.3K
$4.09 แŸ›16.5K
-0.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.16 แŸ›40.9K
$8.84 แŸ›35.6K
14.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 แŸ›10.3K
$3.59 แŸ›14.4K
-28.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 แŸ›6,157
$1.37 แŸ›5,528
11.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 แŸ›9,048
$3.97 แŸ›16.0K
-43.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 แŸ›5,933
$1.50 แŸ›6,051
-2.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 แŸ›5,922
$1.32 แŸ›5,300
11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 แŸ›4,792
$1.14 แŸ›4,596
4.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 แŸ›5,588
$1.45 แŸ›5,858
-4.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 แŸ›2,060
$0.72 แŸ›2,907
-29.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 แŸ›7,955
$1.49 แŸ›5,980
32.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.91 แŸ›48.0K
$11.19 แŸ›45.1K
6.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 แŸ›3,552
$0.91 แŸ›3,652
-3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 แŸ›4,111
$1.65 แŸ›6,635
-38.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 แŸ›3,948
$1.03 แŸ›4,146
-4.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 แŸ›3,923
$0.99 แŸ›3,981
-2.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.09 แŸ›16.5K
$4.57 แŸ›18.4K
-10.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 แŸ›4,728
$1.17 แŸ›4,720
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.6K แŸ›199.7M
$48.8K แŸ›196.4M
1.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K แŸ›150.2M
$36.9K แŸ›148.6M
1.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.2 แŸ›214.0K
$107 แŸ›432.0K
-50.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$1.46 แŸ›5,866
$6.37 แŸ›25.7K
-77.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.25 แŸ›93.6K
$18.54 แŸ›74.7K
25.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.18 แŸ›89.3K
$74.6 แŸ›300.2K
-70.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.04 แŸ›40.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.48 แŸ›18.0K
$4.51 แŸ›18.2K
-0.67%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.3 แŸ›367.5K
$337 แŸ›1.4M
-72.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,946 แŸ›15.9M
$5,066 แŸ›20.4M
-22.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.84 แŸ›79.9K
$22.03 แŸ›88.7K
-9.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.44 แŸ›90.3K
$20.08 แŸ›80.8K
11.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.61 แŸ›179.6K
$91.0 แŸ›366.3K
-50.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.17 แŸ›165.7K
$19.84 แŸ›79.9K
107.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$249 แŸ›1.0M
$407 แŸ›1.6M
-38.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 แŸ›697.1K
$303 แŸ›1.2M
-42.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 แŸ›1.9M
$657 แŸ›2.6M
-27.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 แŸ›1.4M
$492 แŸ›2.0M
-29.02%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Battambang
Sihanoukville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$201 แŸ›809.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
10.3
-22.33%

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Last update for Battambang: March 2, 2026

Last update for Sihanoukville: March 1, 2026

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