Cologne vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4185
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$967
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$1672
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$477
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3141
$327
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
42
😀 Quality of life
96
58
🏙️ Population
1.07M
2.13M

The cost of living in Cologne is 118% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 2484th and 6381st ($1752 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in Germany and Cambodia, respectively. Check Germany vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 12th and 5639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Phnom Penh

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Cologne Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.9
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$925
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1823
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$246
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5594
$2287
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$1497
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.2
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.27
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.32
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.18
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$3.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.4
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$792
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16182
$10501

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Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1520
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1778
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1542
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1468
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1551
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1500
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1490
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1515
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1499
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1547
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1497
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1562
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1512
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1501
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1516
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1498
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1505
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1504
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1462
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1520
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1593
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1501
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1484
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1458
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1276
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1493
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1516
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1489
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1476
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1432
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1478
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1506
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1776

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