Phnom Penh vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2197
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$369
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$353
$522
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
42
27
😀 Quality of life
54
62
🏙️ Population
2.13M
149K

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 0.8% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 6368th and 6351st ($819 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cambodia and Mauritius, respectively. Check Cambodia vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Phnom Penh compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 5977th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Port Louis

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Phnom Penh Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.42
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.94%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.61
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13795
$3888

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$521
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$534
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$529
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$754
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$469
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$541
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$744
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$445
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$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
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$994
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$613

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$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
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$457
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$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
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$403
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$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
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$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
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$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
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$591
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$516
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$722
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$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
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$1045
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$736