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

😐 Solo nomad: Phnom Penh is 50.7% more expensive than Kampot without rent, and 63% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phnom Penh is 79.1% more expensive than Kampot without rent, and 79.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.13 ៛20.5K
$2.81 ៛11.2K
82.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.8 ៛119.2K
$20.02 ៛80.1K
48.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.12 ៛28.5K
$5.65 ៛22.6K
26.02%
Cappuccino
$2.56 ៛10.2K
$1.78 ៛7,130
43.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 ៛4,146
$0.73 ៛2,930
42.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ៛3,923
$0.76 ៛3,048
28.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 ៛6,178
$1.4 ៛5,585
10.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 ៛9,876
$3.46 ៛13.9K
-28.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 ៛8,526
$1.96 ៛7,844
8.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.47 ៛5,882
$2.13 ៛8,520
-30.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ៛3,917
$0.73 ៛2,901
34.25%
Eggs
$1.83 ៛7,326
$1.93 ៛7,718
-5.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.97 ៛51.9K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 ៛16K
$5.9 ៛23.6K
-32.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.4 ៛41.6K
$8.83 ៛35.3K
17.78%
Apples (1kg)
$4.56 ៛18.2K
$2.48 ៛9,909
83.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ៛6,364
$1.08 ៛4,305
47.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 ៛15.3K
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 ៛6,062
$1.22 ៛4,896
24.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 ៛6,923
$1.12 ៛4,475
54.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.2 ៛4,806
$1.18 ៛4,716
1.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 ៛5,763
$0.73 ៛2,930
97.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ៛2,645
$0.79 ៛3,149
-16.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.03 ៛8,111
$1.76 ៛7,047
15.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.23 ៛48.9K
$10.19 ៛40.8K
20.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 ៛4,176
$1.27 ៛5,067
-18.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 ៛6,783
$1.11 ៛4,452
53.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 ៛5,947
$2.05 ៛8,194
-27.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.55 ៛42.2K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 ៛4,293
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.01 ៛4,041
$0.41 ៛1,647
146.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.37 ៛17.5K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ៛4,519
$1.36 ៛5,446
-16.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.4K ៛193.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K ៛148.6M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 ៛430.5K
$65.7 ៛262.7K
63.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.51 ៛26K
$4.93 ៛19.7K
32.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.98 ៛91.9K
$31.9 ៛127.6K
-27.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 ៛187.3K
$15.14 ៛60.5K
209.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.54 ៛58.2K
$5.09 ៛20.4K
185.66%
Cinema Ticket
$4.42 ៛17.7K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$373 ៛1.5M
$96.5 ៛385.9K
286.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K ៛45.5M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.1 ៛88.4K
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-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.14 ៛88.6K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 ៛353.3K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.5 ៛297.9K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$496 ៛2M
$253 ៛1M
96.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$277 ៛1.1M
$193 ៛772K
43.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 ៛4.2M
$416 ៛1.7M
153.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 ៛2.3M
$316 ៛1.3M
79.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,265 ៛9.1M
$1,004 ៛4M
125.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,334 ៛5.3M
$394 ៛1.6M
238.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phnom Penh
Kampot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$405 ៛1.6M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.3
0
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Last update for Phnom Penh: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kampot: October 28, 2025

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