Phnom Penh vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2119
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$378
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$327
$833
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
42
98
😀 Quality of life
58
71
🏙️ Population
2.13M
12.3M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 24% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6381st and 7238th ($802 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 185th 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 14th in China, while ranked 5639th and 2438th 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
$4.38
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1086
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2287
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1497
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.6
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.32
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.8
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10501
$11975

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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
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$620
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$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
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$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575