Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Aleppo Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Aleppo

😐 Solo nomad: Phnom Penh is 2.2% more expensive than Aleppo without rent, and 36.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phnom Penh is 1.2% more expensive than Aleppo without rent, and 34.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 ៛20.1K
$2.96 SYP 332
68.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.59 ៛119.1K
$19.93 SYP 2,235
48.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 ៛29.0K
$2.44 SYP 274
194.67%
Cappuccino
$2.53 ៛10.2K
$1.22 SYP 137
107.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 ៛3,987
$1.31 SYP 146
-24.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 ៛3,970
$0.59 SYP 66.0
67.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 ៛6,137
$8.52 SYP 956
-82.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 ៛9,839
$1.22 SYP 137
100.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 ៛8,288
$0.98 SYP 110
110.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 ៛6,149
$0.97 SYP 108
57.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ៛3,930
$3.02 SYP 339
-67.55%
Eggs
$1.82 ៛7,321
$1.96 SYP 219
-7.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.59 ៛50.7K
$4.46 SYP 500
182.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.01 ៛16.1K
$6.47 SYP 725
-38.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.24 ៛41.2K
$20.65 SYP 2,316
-50.41%
Apples (1kg)
$4.41 ៛17.8K
$2.28 SYP 256
93.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 ៛6,433
$2.35 SYP 264
-31.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.95 ៛15.9K
$2.25 SYP 252
75.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 ៛6,078
$0.68 SYP 75.9
122.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.70 ៛6,856
$0.68 SYP 76.3
150.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ៛4,855
$1.05 SYP 117
15.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 ៛5,600
$0.31 SYP 34.92
348.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ៛2,876
$0.75 SYP 84.5
-5.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 ៛7,982
$3.18 SYP 356
-37.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.14 ៛48.9K
$4.95 SYP 556
145.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 ៛4,070
$1.99 SYP 223
-49.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ៛6,824
$2.67 SYP 300
-36.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.52 ៛6,112
$0.16 SYP 17.43
850.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.49 ៛42.2K
$3.03 SYP 339
246.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 ៛4,153
$2.73 SYP 306
-62.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 ៛4,116
$1.95 SYP 218
-47.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 ៛18.5K
$5.82 SYP 653
-21.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ៛4,701
$1.39 SYP 155
-15.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.8K ៛200.7M
$27.4K SYP 3.1M
81.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K ៛147.0M
$38.6K SYP 4.3M
-5.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 ៛424.7K
$61.1 SYP 6,849
72.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.44 ៛25.9K
$35.45 SYP 3,976
-81.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.05 ៛92.8K
$20.23 SYP 2,269
13.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.33 ៛186.5K
$14.78 SYP 1,658
213.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.77 ៛59.5K
$13.01 SYP 1,459
13.53%
Cinema Ticket
$4.39 ៛17.7K
$3.05 SYP 342
43.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$366 ៛1.5M
$68.9 SYP 7,728
431.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K ៛46.1M
$3,169 SYP 355.4K
260.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.76 ៛87.6K
$24.04 SYP 2,697
-9.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.52 ៛90.7K
$63.3 SYP 7,102
-64.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.8 ៛357.3K
$115 SYP 12.9K
-22.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.3 ៛290.9K
$116 SYP 13.0K
-37.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$498 ៛2.0M
$88.9 SYP 9,975
459.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 ៛1.1M
$76.6 SYP 8,585
268.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,032 ៛4.2M
$195 SYP 21.9K
428.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$569 ៛2.3M
$156 SYP 17.5K
264.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,906 ៛11.7M
$790 SYP 88.5K
268.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ៛6.2M
$297 SYP 33.3K
416.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phnom Penh
Aleppo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$348 ៛1.4M
$68.4 SYP 7,669
409.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.3
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Last update for Phnom Penh: March 1, 2026

Last update for Aleppo: March 1, 2026

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