London vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3427
$819
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8384
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$2251
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$4328
$734
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$393
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4627
$353
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
42
😀 Quality of life
99
54
🏙️ Population
8.8M
2.13M

The cost of living in London is 318% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 37th and 6368th ($3427 vs $819) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Cambodia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 2nd and 5977th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.8
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.87
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2586
$446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5526
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3635
$530
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$61.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
9.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17558
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10692
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.73
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$4.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.1
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$99
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$78.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2404
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25830
$13795

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$711
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$514
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$689
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$516
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$521
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$534
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$529
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$754
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$469
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$744
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$445
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$630
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$626
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$529
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$533
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$525
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$515
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$512
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$697
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$521
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$516
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$703
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$531
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$773
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$800
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$769
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$549
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$787
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$994
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$613