Cost of Living in Qamishli vs Phnom Penh

Cost of living in Qamishli is 39% lower than in Phnom Penh (without rent).

Rent in Qamishli is 54% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Cost of living including rent in Qamishli is 46% lower than in Phnom Penh.

Food in Qamishli is 35% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Transport in Qamishli is 62% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Qamishli vs. Phnom Penh Comparision

Qamishli Phnom Penh
Cost of Living, including rent
443 $
819 $
Without Rent
273 $
450 $
Rent & Utilities
170 $
369 $
Food
186 $
287 $
Transport
31 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
60 $
353 $
Quality of Life
5
54
Population
184.0K
2.1M

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Qamishli Phnom Penh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.86 $ 4.42 $
Dinner, for 2 9.93 $ 25.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.56 $ 6.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 1.49 $
Capuccino 0.5 $ 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 2.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.72 $ 1.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.92 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.15 $ 4.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.35 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 4.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 1.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.68 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.77 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 0.99 $
Cigarette pack 2.57 $ 1.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.14 $ 2.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 3.98 $ 11.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.46 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 8.61 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18.3 $ 43.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.18 $ 3.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.46 $ 4.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.46 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.14 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.1 $ 61.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.3 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.8 $ 19.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 73.9 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 133 $ 530 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 91 $ 446 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 235 $ 979 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,029 $ 2,326 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 405 $ 1,502 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 60.4 $ 353 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.82 % 9.94 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.5 $ 51.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.97 $ 5.02 $
Haircut 13.1 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.8 $ 78.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20 $ 30.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 50.8 $ 349 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,858 $ 13,795 $