Phnom Penh vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2032
$1391
🏠 One person rent
$381
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$49.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
42
75
😀 Quality of life
60
68
🏙️ Population
2.13M
3.01M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 50% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6555th and 8275th ($829 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Cambodia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Cambodia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Phnom Penh compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Surabaya ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 5891st and 4631st 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
$4.41
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$791
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.31%
7.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2274
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1339
$1338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$8.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$4.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$30
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$2.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7090
$9160

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$622
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$498
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$502
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$515
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$511
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$763
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$439
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$519
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$734
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$410
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$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
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$958
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$413
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$457
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$409
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$470
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$384
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$447
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$440
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$456
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$409
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$422
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$488
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$445
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1134
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$834
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$489
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$471
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$482
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$402
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$478
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$488
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$523
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$449
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$459
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$534
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$470
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$490
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$561
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$555
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$400
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$699
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$588
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$567
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$665
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$517
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$511
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$523
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$598
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$502