Phnom Penh vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2197
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$369
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$353
$930
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
42
98
😀 Quality of life
54
70
🏙️ Population
2.13M
12.3M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 18% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6368th and 6979th ($819 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th in Cambodia and China, respectively. Check Cambodia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Phnom Penh compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 5977th and 2526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phnom Penh vs Wuhan

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Phnom Penh Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.42
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.94%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.61
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13795
$9062

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$534
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$529
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$469
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$541
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$744
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$445
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$630
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$626
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$529
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$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
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$994
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$613

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$646
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$681
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$705
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$674
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$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
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$683
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$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
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$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
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$658
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$622
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$521
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$642
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$659
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$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611