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Cities/Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Cambodia's rapidly developing capital on the Mekong, where French colonial elegance sits alongside the sobering Khmer Rouge history and a burgeoning riverside café scene.

Population: 2.1M
Avg Income: $ 6K/yr
Avg. Temp: 28°C
Area: 679 km²
USD
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25
Very Affordable

#180 of 250

50% below average

Est. Monthly Cost

$ 938

Based on NYC = 100 index


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Cost Breakdown

Monthly average costs by category

Housing

$ 497

per month

Food & Groceries

$ 81

per month

Restaurants

$ 131

per month

Transportation

$ 62

per month

Utilities

$ 69

per month

Entertainment

$ 74

per month

Healthcare

$ 10

per month

Clothing

$ 15

per month