Phnom Penh vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2119
$1263
🏠 One person rent
$378
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$327
$348
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
42
72
😀 Quality of life
58
62
🏙️ Population
2.13M
2.89M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 54% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6381st and 8350th ($802 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Cambodia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Cambodia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Phnom Penh compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Surabaya ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 5639th and 5178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Surabaya

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Phnom Penh Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$1.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1086
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$66.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
8.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2287
$2072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1497
$841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$9.51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$3.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$25.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$2.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.6
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.32
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.8
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$95
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10501
$5424

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$509
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$515
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$518
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$524
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$755
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$463
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$550
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$702
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$479
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$587
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$628
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$522
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$539
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$520
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$516
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$534
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$614
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$566
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$553
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$619
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$512
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$653
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$665
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$648
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$554
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$518
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$716
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$902
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$594

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$459
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$454
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$403
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$469
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$383
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$439
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$427
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$440
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$383
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$403
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$570
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$427
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$873
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$870
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$546
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$479
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$478
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$361
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$474
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$426
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$495
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$450
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$460
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$484
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$500
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$547
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$552
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$393
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$718
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$556
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$545
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$573
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$512
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$493
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$519
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$643
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$506