Phnom Penh vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$893
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2203
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$445
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.4
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
49
😀 Quality of life
59
71
🏙️ Population
2.13M
8.78M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 38% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6300th and 7630th ($893 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th in Cambodia and China, respectively. Check Cambodia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Phnom Penh compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5993rd and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Quanzhou

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Phnom Penh Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.63
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.09%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2887
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1519
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.71
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$385
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9269
$9745

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$582
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$508
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$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$530
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$518
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$766
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$455
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$522
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$726
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$414
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$679
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$668
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$523
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$601
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$517
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$506
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$503
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$718
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$480
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$528
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$493
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$724
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$563
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$809
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$839
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$799
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$540
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$794
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$996
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$616

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Distance City Cost of living
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$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
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$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
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$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954