Cost of Living in Umm Qasr vs Sihanoukville

Cost of living in Umm Qasr is 11% lower than in Sihanoukville (without rent).

Rent in Umm Qasr is very similar to Sihanoukville.

Cost of living including rent in Umm Qasr is 5% lower than in Sihanoukville.

Food in Umm Qasr is 12% cheaper than in Sihanoukville.

Transport in Umm Qasr is 39% more expensive than in Sihanoukville.

Umm Qasr vs. Sihanoukville Comparision

Umm Qasr Sihanoukville
Cost of Living, including rent
716 $
754 $
Without Rent
347 $
391 $
Rent & Utilities
368 $
363 $
Food
247 $
281 $
Transport
40 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
659 $
290 $
Quality of Life
23
22
Population
108.0K
71.1K

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Umm Qasr Sihanoukville

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.3 $ 3.7 $
Dinner, for 2 18.5 $ 27.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.29 $ 6.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.42 $ 1.01 $
Capuccino 2.94 $ 2.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 2.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.87 $ 1.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 0.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.97 $ 1.87 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.48 $ 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.93 $ 4.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 9.01 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 3.48 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.41 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 3.97 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.33 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.1 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.14 $ 0.94 $
Cigarette pack 1.86 $ 1.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.41 $ 1.94 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.4 $ 16.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.41 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $ 8.96 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.9 $ 31.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.35 $ 6.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.5 $ 3.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.27 $ 1.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.62 $ 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.3 $ 56.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.6 $ 87.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.5 $ 18.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 264 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 367 $ 499 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 346 $ 358 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 532 $ 653 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,132 $ 1,215 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 835 $ 620 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 659 $ 290 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.65 % 10.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.6 $ 73.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.39 $ 5.52 $
Haircut 8.45 $ 4.24 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.9 $ 93.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.6 $ 24.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 106 $ 334 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,971 $ 5,024 $