Cost of Living in Samarra vs Battambang

Cost of living in Samarra is 3% higher than in Battambang (without rent).

Rent in Samarra is 66% more expensive than in Battambang.

Cost of living including rent in Samarra is 27% higher than in Battambang.

Food in Samarra is 5% cheaper than in Battambang.

Transport in Samarra is 30% more expensive than in Battambang.

Samarra vs. Battambang Comparision

Samarra Battambang
Cost of Living, including rent
675 $
533 $
Without Rent
343 $
333 $
Rent & Utilities
332 $
200 $
Food
241 $
253 $
Transport
40 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
543 $
207 $
Quality of Life
24
23
Population
140.0K
119.0K

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Samarra Battambang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.02 $ 2.52 $
Dinner, for 2 21.1 $ 16.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.17 $ 5.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.91 $ 0.75 $
Capuccino 2.51 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.48 $ 2.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.9 $ 1.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.59 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.53 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 10.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 2.73 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.4 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 0.72 $
Cigarette pack 2.03 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.52 $ 1.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 38.5 $ 23.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.1 $ 9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.3 $ 24.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.71 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.45 $ 3.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.99 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.11 $ 1.92 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.8 $ 32.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
108 $ 50.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.5 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 206 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 322 $ 291 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 291 $ 211 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 587 $ 402 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,334 $ 1,173 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 574 $ 1,002 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 543 $ 207 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.45 % 8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.6 $ 25.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.62 $ 5.52 $
Haircut 4.54 $ 3.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.9 $ 45 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.8 $ 15 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 142 $ 82.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,111 $ 3,937 $