Phnom Penh vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phnom Penh Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2032
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$381
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$1016
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
42
98
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
2.13M
12.3M

The cost of living in Phnom Penh is 30% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6555th and 7501st ($829 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 106th in Cambodia and China, respectively. Check Cambodia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Phnom Penh compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Phnom Penh ranked 1st best city to live in Cambodia vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5891st and 2249th 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
$4.41
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$791
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.31%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2274
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1339
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7090
$7838

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$502
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$515
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$511
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$763
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$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
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$958
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
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$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
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$592
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$555
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$526
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$532
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$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571