Bucheon vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1163
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2786
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$506
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1529
$347
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
73
54
🏙️ Population
772K
2.13M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 39% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 4593rd and 6313th ($1163 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in South Korea and Cambodia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucheon compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 1451st and 5928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Phnom Penh

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Bucheon Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.68
$4.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.2
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$553
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.89%
10.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10070
$2336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6153
$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$8.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.87
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.2
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.03
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.3
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21043
$11402

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$1089
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1099
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1022
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1171
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$1070
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1098
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1283
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1400
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1089
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1122
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1075
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1161
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1129
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1165
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1042
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1127
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1055
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1040
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1020
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1026
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1026
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1151
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$865
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1074
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1550
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$900
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1038
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$721
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$513
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$678
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$596
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$508
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$512
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$526
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$519
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$755
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$454
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$530
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$735
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$425
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$644
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$634
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$514
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$573
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$516
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$504
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$494
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$677
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$506
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$507
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$685
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$577
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$752
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$781
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$743
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$535
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$516
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$753
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$941
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$595