Perth vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Perth Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2075
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4845
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$1925
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$531
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$206
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3655
$347
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
43
😀 Quality of life
98
54
🏙️ Population
2.14M
2.13M

The cost of living in Perth is 148% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 1654th and 6313th ($2075 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Australia and Cambodia, respectively. Check Australia vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Perth compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 6th and 5928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Perth Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$4.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.05
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1325
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$991
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2282
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.8
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
10.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4862
$2336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3869
$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$8.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.14
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.6
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.8
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1852
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11252
$11402

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$721
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$513
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$678
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$596
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$508
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$512
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$526
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$519
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$755
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$454
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$530
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$735
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$425
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$644
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$634
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$514
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$573
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$516
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$504
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$494
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$677
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$639
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$506
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$507
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$685
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$577
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$545
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$534
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$752
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$739
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$781
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$535
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$588
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$516
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$753
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