Cost of Living in Rishikesh vs Phnom Penh

Cost of living in Rishikesh is 46% lower than in Phnom Penh (without rent).

Rent in Rishikesh is 65% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Cost of living including rent in Rishikesh is 55% lower than in Phnom Penh.

Food in Rishikesh is 37% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Transport in Rishikesh is 81% cheaper than in Phnom Penh.

Rishikesh vs. Phnom Penh Comparision

Rishikesh Phnom Penh
Cost of Living, including rent
371 $
819 $
Without Rent
242 $
450 $
Rent & Utilities
128 $
369 $
Food
180 $
287 $
Transport
15 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
359 $
353 $
Quality of Life
32
54
Population
102.0K
2.1M

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Rishikesh Phnom Penh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.55 $ 4.42 $
Dinner, for 2 17.8 $ 25.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.57 $ 6.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.39 $ 1.49 $
Capuccino 2.35 $ 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 2.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.9 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.71 $ 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.44 $ 4.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.11 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 4.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 1.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 1.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.87 $ 1.68 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.1 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.76 $ 0.99 $
Cigarette pack 4.19 $ 1.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.27 $ 2.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.48 $ 11.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.59 $ 8.61 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.51 $ 43.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.12 $ 3.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.72 $ 4.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.5 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.89 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.6 $ 61.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.7 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.1 $ 19.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 93.6 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 208 $ 530 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 53.4 $ 446 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 322 $ 979 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,106 $ 2,326 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 895 $ 1,502 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 359 $ 353 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.24 % 9.94 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.3 $ 51.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.75 $ 5.02 $
Haircut 2.08 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.7 $ 78.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.1 $ 30.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 349 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,505 $ 13,795 $