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Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Cambodia Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Cambodia

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: United States is 132% more expensive than Cambodia without rent, and 234% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: United States is 125.7% more expensive than Cambodia without rent, and 203.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.22 $20.22
$2.92 แŸ›11.7K
592.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.7 $75.7
$27.01 แŸ›108.7K
180.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 $11.47
$7.21 แŸ›29.0K
59.08%
Cappuccino
$5.13 $5.13
$2.31 แŸ›9,303
122.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 $2.61
$0.86 แŸ›3,458
203.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 $2.14
$0.71 แŸ›2,869
201.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.17 $6.17
$1.03 แŸ›4,126
499.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.07 $7.07
$2.53 แŸ›10.2K
179.45%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$2.12 แŸ›8,519
-49.06%
White Bread (500g)
$3.74 $3.74
$1.66 แŸ›6,693
125.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.57 $4.57
$0.95 แŸ›3,839
381.05%
Eggs
$4.20 $4.20
$1.84 แŸ›7,393
128.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 $13.02
$13.87 แŸ›55.8K
-6.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.18 $12.18
$4.14 แŸ›16.6K
194.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.14 $16.14
$9.87 แŸ›39.7K
63.53%
Apples (1kg)
$5.31 $5.31
$3.65 แŸ›14.7K
45.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 $1.72
$1.21 แŸ›4,868
42.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.59 $4.59
$3.42 แŸ›13.8K
34.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 $4.96
$1.44 แŸ›5,800
244.44%
Potato (1kg)
$3.00 $3.00
$1.34 แŸ›5,401
123.88%
Onion (1kg)
$3.04 $3.04
$1.08 แŸ›4,356
181.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 $2.18
$1.63 แŸ›6,541
33.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 $2.19
$0.70 แŸ›2,815
212.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.16 $10.16
$1.99 แŸ›7,997
410.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.16 $15.16
$10.08 แŸ›40.6K
50.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 $1.99
$1.00 แŸ›4,010
99.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 $3.71
$1.69 แŸ›6,815
119.53%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
United States
Cambodia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 $2.48
$1.03 แŸ›4,133
140.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.9 $63.9
$10.40 แŸ›41.8K
514.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 $3.69
$1.02 แŸ›4,121
261.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 $1.76
$0.99 แŸ›3,984
77.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.06 $30.06
$4.15 แŸ›16.7K
624.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 $0.96
$1.13 แŸ›4,542
-15.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K $30.2K
$40.9K แŸ›164.5M
-26.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K $26.3K
$37.4K แŸ›150.7M
-29.77%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 $207
$87.8 แŸ›353.3K
136.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$57.0 $57.0
$6.08 แŸ›24.5K
837.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 $71.5
$23.51 แŸ›94.6K
204.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.91 $45.91
$42.08 แŸ›169.4K
9.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.25 $22.25
$9.08 แŸ›36.5K
145.04%
Cinema Ticket
$14.13 $14.13
$4.91 แŸ›19.8K
187.78%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 $1,385
$325 แŸ›1.3M
325.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.2K $22.2K
$6,921 แŸ›27.9M
220.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.1 $52.1
$23.10 แŸ›93.0K
125.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.53 $42.53
$22.02 แŸ›88.6K
93.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.9 $89.9
$69.9 แŸ›281.2K
28.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 $114
$55.8 แŸ›224.7K
105.02%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
United States
Cambodia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,743 $1,743
$413 แŸ›1.7M
322.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,422 $1,422
$246 แŸ›990.5K
477.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,821 $2,821
$758 แŸ›3.1M
272.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,370 $2,370
$458 แŸ›1.8M
417.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,338 $3,338
$2,692 แŸ›10.8M
23.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,615 $2,615
$1,268 แŸ›5.1M
106.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
United States
Cambodia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,230 $4,230
$271 แŸ›1.1M
1458.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
11.09
-41.30%

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Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cambodia: January 13, 2026

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