Helsinki vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$2032
🏠 One person rent
$972
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$210
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
42
😀 Quality of life
96
60
🏙️ Population
687K
2.13M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 135% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 2171st and 6555th ($1947 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Finland and Cambodia, respectively. Check Finland vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Helsinki compared to 0.3 months in Phnom Penh. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 30th and 5891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Phnom Penh

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Helsinki Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$791
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$2274
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$1339
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$3.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$43.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$7090

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$727
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$504
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$686
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$622
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$498
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$502
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$515
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$511
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$763
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$439
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$519
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$734
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$410
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$650
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$635
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$507
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$571
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$507
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$494
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$493
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$708
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$482
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$516
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$491
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$718
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$572
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$787
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$812
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$779
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$508
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$501
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$774
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$958
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$635