Cost of Living in Iksan vs Phnom Penh

Cost of living in Iksan is 28% higher than in Phnom Penh (without rent).

Rent in Iksan is 10% more expensive than in Phnom Penh.

Cost of living including rent in Iksan is 20% higher than in Phnom Penh.

Food in Iksan is 50% more expensive than in Phnom Penh.

Transport in Iksan is 44% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Iksan vs. Phnom Penh Comparision

Iksan Phnom Penh
Cost of Living, including rent
980 $
819 $
Without Rent
574 $
450 $
Rent & Utilities
406 $
369 $
Food
430 $
287 $
Transport
46 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,729 $
353 $
Quality of Life
63
54
Population
271.0K
2.1M

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Iksan Phnom Penh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.87 $ 4.42 $
Dinner, for 2 37.7 $ 25.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.27 $ 6.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.05 $ 1.49 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 1.43 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.48 $ 2.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.05 $ 1.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.05 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.09 $ 4.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.69 $ 4.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.51 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 1.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.54 $ 1.68 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 0.99 $
Cigarette pack 3.44 $ 1.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.11 $ 2.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.2 $ 11.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.45 $ 8.61 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33 $ 43.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.51 $ 3.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.49 $ 4.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.75 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
115 $ 61.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
178 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.4 $ 19.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 253 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 569 $ 530 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 326 $ 446 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 708 $ 979 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,544 $ 2,326 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 8,832 $ 1,502 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,729 $ 353 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.52 % 9.94 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54 $ 51.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 5.02 $
Haircut 7.64 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.4 $ 78.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.2 $ 30.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 227 $ 349 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 27,367 $ 13,795 $