Phnom Penh vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2197
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$369
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$472
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$353
$352
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
42
72
😀 Quality of life
54
62
🏙️ Population
2.13M
3.01M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 47% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6368th and 8199th ($819 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th 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 0.6 months in Surabaya. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 5977th and 4937th 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
$4.42
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.94%
8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.61
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13795
$5075

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$711
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$514
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$689
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$516
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$521
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$534
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$529
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$754
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$469
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$744
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$445
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$630
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$626
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$529
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$533
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$525
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$515
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$512
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$697
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$521
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$516
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$703
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$531
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$773
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$800
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$769
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$549
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$787
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$994
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$613

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$512
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$495
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$427
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$518
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$388
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$487
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$470
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$507
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$434
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$447
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$550
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$453
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1121
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$892
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$530
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$506
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$512
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$380
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$508
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$517
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$551
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$488
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$503
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$505
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$530
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$596
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$541
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$553
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$419
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$757
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$601
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$577
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$605
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$524
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$522
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$524
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$638
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$515