Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Kampong Cham Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Kampong Cham

😐 Solo nomad: Phnom Penh is 46% more expensive than Kampong Cham without rent, and 59.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phnom Penh is 71.6% more expensive than Kampong Cham without rent, and 57.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.90 ៛19.7K

$2.46 ៛9,887

99.19%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.09 ៛121.1K

$24.34 ៛98.0K

23.62%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.10 ៛28.6K

$8.11 ៛32.7K

-12.45%

Cappuccino

$2.52 ៛10.2K

$1.67 ៛6,740

50.90%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 ៛4,121

$0.68 ៛2,732

50.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.00 ៛4,018

$0.51 ៛2,051

96.08%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.52 ៛6,110

$0.99 ៛3,984

53.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 ៛10.3K

$1.84 ៛7,387

39.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.17 ៛8,716

$1.72 ៛6,925

26.16%

White Bread (500g)

$1.53 ៛6,140

$1.42 ៛5,723

7.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.03 ៛4,144

$0.72 ៛2,886

43.06%

Eggs

$1.77 ៛7,119

$1.56 ៛6,296

13.46%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.69 ៛51.1K

$14.42 ៛58.0K

-12.00%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.03 ៛16.2K

$3.55 ៛14.3K

13.52%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.35 ៛41.6K

$8.91 ៛35.9K

16.16%

Apples (1kg)

$4.40 ៛17.7K

$2.03 ៛8,155

116.75%

Banana (1kg)

$1.60 ៛6,437

$0.78 ៛3,150

105.13%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.93 ៛15.8K

$3.04 ៛12.2K

29.28%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.47 ៛5,922

$1.02 ៛4,120

44.12%

Potato (1kg)

$1.70 ៛6,853

$1.28 ៛5,133

32.81%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ៛4,863

$0.88 ៛3,556

37.50%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.46 ៛5,871

$1.30 ៛5,251

12.31%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.71 ៛2,875

$0.62 ៛2,498

14.52%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.95 ៛7,833

$1.23 ៛4,933

58.54%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.83 ៛47.6K

$6.41 ៛25.8K

84.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.00 ៛4,026

$0.53 ៛2,144

88.68%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ៛6,632

$2.00 ៛8,047

-17.50%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.51 ៛6,079

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.72 ៛43.1K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.07 ៛4,314

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.01 ៛4,081

$0.78 ៛3,131

29.49%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.37 ៛17.6K

$4.95 ៛19.9K

-11.72%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ៛4,699

$1.07 ៛4,304

9.35%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$49.3K ៛198.4M

$35.3K ៛142.0M

39.72%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$37.1K ៛149.2M

$40.6K ៛163.2M

-8.59%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$105 ៛424.1K

$74.3 ៛298.9K

41.88%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.16 ៛24.8K

$6.03 ៛24.3K

2.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.29 ៛93.7K

$19.12 ៛76.9K

21.81%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.08 ៛189.5K

$10.12 ៛40.7K

365.22%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.73 ៛59.3K

Cinema Ticket

$4.56 ៛18.4K

$6.32 ៛25.4K

-27.85%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$375 ៛1.5M

$405 ៛1.6M

-7.41%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.7K ៛46.9M

$2,480 ៛10.0M

370.23%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$22.28 ៛89.7K

$10.11 ៛40.7K

120.38%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.95 ៛88.3K

$18.31 ៛73.7K

19.88%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.9 ៛361.9K

$55.4 ៛222.7K

62.48%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$74.5 ៛299.9K

$36.74 ៛147.9K

102.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$514 ៛2.1M

$400 ៛1.6M

28.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$277 ៛1.1M

$123 ៛493.3K

126.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,043 ៛4.2M

$554 ៛2.2M

88.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$562 ៛2.3M

$297 ៛1.2M

89.29%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,902 ៛11.7M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,494 ៛6.0M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$347 ៛1.4M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.3

-42.78%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phnom Penh: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kampong Cham: January 11, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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