Calgary vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$1953
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$578
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3532
$327
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
42
😀 Quality of life
92
58
🏙️ Population
1.31M
2.13M

The cost of living in Calgary is 163% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 1526th and 6381st ($2113 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in Canada and Cambodia, respectively. Check Canada vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 66th and 5639th 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
$16
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1165
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$944
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1559
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.7
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$2287
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3182
$1497
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.57
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$3.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$904
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21983
$10501

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106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1860
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1694
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$711
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$555
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$694
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$569
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$509
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$515
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$518
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$524
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$755
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$463
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$550
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$702
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$479
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$587
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$628
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$522
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$539
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$520
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$516
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$534
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$614
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$566
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$553
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$619
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$512
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$653
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$665
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$648
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$554
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$518
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$716
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$902
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$594