Calgary vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$2154
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$744
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
43
😀 Quality of life
90
59
🏙️ Population
1.31M
2.13M

The cost of living in Calgary is 140% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 1716th and 6436th ($2118 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 1st in Canada and Cambodia, respectively. Check Canada vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.2 months in Phnom Penh. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 209th and 6061st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Phnom Penh

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Calgary Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1512
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$8.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$9.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$8107

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106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$760
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$501
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$708
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$587
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$514
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$535
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$530
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$764
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$456
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$762
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$419
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$679
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$652
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$523
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$575
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$526
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$512
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$525
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$763
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$500
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$506
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$768
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$572
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$846
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$874
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$838
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$541
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$519
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$833
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$1027
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$656