Cambodia vs Cameroon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cambodia Cameroon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$893
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1954
$2187
🏠 One person rent
$353
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$344
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$66.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$172
💸 GDP per capita
$2628
$1762
😃 Human freedom index
6.14
5.26
❤️ Life expectancy
70.7
63.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
26
🌐 English speaking %
22.2%
38%
🎓 Higher education
29
40
😀 Quality of life
39
16
🏙️ Population
17.4M
28.4M

The average cost of living in Cambodia ($777) is 13% less expensive than in Cameroon ($893). Cambodia ranked 133rd vs 113th for Cameroon in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cambodia compared to 0.2 months in Cameroon. Ranked 122nd and 180th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cambodia vs Cameroon

We calculate prices for Cambodia and Cameroon as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Cambodia Cameroon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.99
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.23
 Cappuccino
$2.41
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$821
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$521
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.7
$65.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.6
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$57.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.23%
12.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2190
$1525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1390
$746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$5.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$2.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$6.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.28
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.04
$9.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$455
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9021
$2581

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In Cambodia

City Cost of living Population
Phnom Penh
$829
2.13M
Siem Reap
$632
245K
Battambang
$570
119K
Kampong Cham
$510
61.8K
Sihanoukville
$763
71.1K
Serei Saophoan
$623
99K
Svay Rieng
$679
41.4K
Kampot
$610
42.1K
Prey Veng
$719
33.1K
Stung Treng
$629
29.7K

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Yaounde
$662
2.44M
Douala
$1422
2.77M
Garoua
$611
1.75M
Bafoussam
$620
480K
Bamenda
$614
349K
Maroua
$587
201K
Ngaoundere
$541
190K
Kumba
$846
144K
Buea
$679
131K
Limbe
$737
84.2K