Mecca vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2154
🏠 One person rent
$472
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$744
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1156
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
41
43
😀 Quality of life
58
59
🏙️ Population
2.43M
2.13M

The cost of living in Mecca is 25% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 5028th and 6436th ($1107 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Cambodia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mecca compared to 0.2 months in Phnom Penh. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 6123rd and 6061st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Phnom Penh

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Mecca Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.49
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$1512
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$8.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.86
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.7
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4622
$8107

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$760
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$501
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$708
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$587
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$514
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$535
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$530
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$764
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$456
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$762
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$419
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$679
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$652
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$523
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$575
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$526
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$512
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$525
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$763
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$500
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$506
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$768
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$572
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$846
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$874
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$838
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$541
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$519
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$833
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$1027
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$656