Amsterdam vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Amsterdam Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$819
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$734
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$353
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
42
😀 Quality of life
95
54
🏙️ Population
921K
2.13M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 249% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 252nd and 6368th ($2859 vs $819) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Cambodia, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 25th and 5977th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Amsterdam vs Phnom Penh infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Amsterdam vs Phnom Penh

Prices for goods and services in Amsterdam and Phnom Penh are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Amsterdam Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$530
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$61.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
9.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$8.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$4.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$78.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$13795

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2373
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2076
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2246
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2180
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2072
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2088
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2184
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2228
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2375
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1412
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2053
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1916
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2094
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2010
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1991
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1821
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2219
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1916
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1782
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1897
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1831
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1891
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2027
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1994
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1661
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1841
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1886
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2006
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1827
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1845
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1750
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1865

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$711
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$514
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$689
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$516
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$521
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$534
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$529
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$754
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$469
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$744
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$445
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$630
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$626
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$529
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$533
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$525
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$515
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$512
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$697
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$521
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$516
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$703
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$531
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$773
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$800
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$769
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$549
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$787
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$994
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$613