Phnom Penh vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2032
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$381
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$1116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
42
82
😀 Quality of life
60
71
🏙️ Population
2.13M
5.65M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 15% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6555th and 5813th ($829 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Cambodia and Russia, respectively. Check Cambodia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Phnom Penh compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5891st and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Saint Petersburg

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Phnom Penh Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$791
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.31%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2274
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1339
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7090
$10534

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$622
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$502
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$515
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$511
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$763
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$439
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$519
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$734
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$410
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$650
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$635
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$507
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$571
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$507
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$494
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$493
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$708
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$482
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$516
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$491
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$718
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$572
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$787
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$812
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$779
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$508
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$501
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$774
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$958
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$635

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$1083
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$1064
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$1477
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$734
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$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
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$1618
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$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
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$1783
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$1881
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$1580
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$1655
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$745
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$1947
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$1372
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$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
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$1601
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$1041
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$1737
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$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
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$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
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$1570
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$1184
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$1566