Cambodia vs Suriname - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cambodia Suriname
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$879
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2046
$2346
🏠 One person rent
$356
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$669
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$318
$267
💸 GDP per capita
$2430
$5494
😃 Human freedom index
6.14
7.29
❤️ Life expectancy
69.9
70.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
40
🌐 English speaking %
22.2%
87.1%
🎓 Higher education
29
28
😀 Quality of life
37
41
🏙️ Population
17.4M
563K

The average cost of living in Cambodia ($786) is 11% less expensive than in Suriname ($879). Cambodia ranked 125th vs 105th for Suriname in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cambodia compared to 0.3 months in Suriname. Ranked 123rd and 113th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cambodia vs Suriname

We calculate prices for Cambodia and Suriname as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 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 Suriname
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$56.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.59
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.99
 Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.16%
16.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2032
$486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1362
$418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.91
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$89.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$5.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.11
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$355
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9924
$1911

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cambodia

City Cost of living Population
Phnom Penh
$836
2.13M
Siem Reap
$644
245K
Battambang
$573
119K
Serei Saophoan
$639
99K
Sihanoukville
$755
71.1K
Svay Rieng
$678
41.4K
Kampot
$596
42.1K
Kampong Cham
$513
38.4K
Prey Veng
$721
33.1K
Stung Treng
$634
29.7K

In Suriname

City Cost of living Population
Paramaribo
$881
224K
Nieuw Nickerie
$856
12.8K