Phnom Penh vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$893
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2203
$1289
🏠 One person rent
$445
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.4
$59.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
43
33
😀 Quality of life
59
42
🏙️ Population
2.13M
2.96M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 68% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6300th and 8488th ($893 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cambodia and Yemen, respectively. Check Cambodia vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Phnom Penh compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 5993rd and 7615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Sanaa

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Phnom Penh Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.63
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.09%
12.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2887
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1519
$852
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.71
$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$3.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$385
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9269
$4197

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$776
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$518
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$721
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$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$508
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$530
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$518
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$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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$476
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$478
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1628
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910