Cost of Living in Battambang vs Galle

Cost of living in Battambang is 5% higher than in Galle (without rent).

Rent in Battambang is 20% more expensive than in Galle.

Cost of living including rent in Battambang is 10% higher than in Galle.

Food in Battambang is 4% cheaper than in Galle.

Transport in Battambang is 119% more expensive than in Galle.

Battambang vs. Galle Comparision

Battambang Galle
Cost of Living, including rent
533 $
484 $
Without Rent
333 $
318 $
Rent & Utilities
200 $
166 $
Food
253 $
264 $
Transport
31 $
14 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
207 $
201 $
Quality of Life
23
29
Population
119.0K
93.1K

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Battambang Galle

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.52 $ 2.77 $
Dinner, for 2 16.4 $ 20.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.48 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.75 $ 2.15 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 1.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.61 $ 0.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 0.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.88 $ 1.82 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4 $ 4.62 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 8.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.73 $ 5.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 0.94 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 5.82 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.79 $ 0.92 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 1.5 $ 7.47 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.62 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.5 $ 9.98 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.15 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 9 $ 3.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.6 $ 11.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.2 $ 0.78 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.36 $ 1.7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.92 $ 0.48 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.9 $ 36.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.3 $ 56.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.9 $ 11 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 129 $ 127 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 291 $ 152 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 211 $ 81.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 402 $ 196 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,173 $ 1,387 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,002 $ 1,242 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 207 $ 201 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8 % 17.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.2 $ 6.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.52 $ 2.76 $
Haircut 3.37 $ 1.86 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 45 $ 60.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15 $ 26.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 82.6 $ 31.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,937 $ 601 $