Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambodia and Colombia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Colombia is 17.2% lower than in Cambodia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Colombia is 14.8% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Rent Prices in Colombia are 3.7% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Colombia are 4.2% higher than in Cambodia | |
| Groceries Prices in Colombia are 27.9% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Colombia is 39.1% higher than in Cambodia | |
Restaurants | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.00 $ (12,430.26 Col$) |
4.83 $ (20,000.00 Col$) |
+60.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
27.50 $ (113,944.08 Col$) |
28.96 $ (120,000.00 Col$) |
+5.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 $ (29,003.95 Col$) |
7.24 $ (30,000.00 Col$) |
+3.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.00 $ (4,143.42 Col$) |
1.21 $ (5,000.00 Col$) |
+20.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 $ (10,358.55 Col$) |
2.41 $ (10,000.00 Col$) |
-3.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.35 $ (9,756.10 Col$) |
1.58 $ (6,538.38 Col$) |
-33.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.87 $ (3,621.10 Col$) |
0.92 $ (3,802.87 Col$) |
+5.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.74 $ (3,060.48 Col$) |
0.63 $ (2,616.65 Col$) |
-14.5 % |
Markets | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.02 $ (33,210.35 Col$) |
4.29 $ (17,756.64 Col$) |
-46.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.62 $ (6,697.61 Col$) |
1.27 $ (5,258.39 Col$) |
-21.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.42 $ (1,726.72 Col$) |
0.53 $ (2,208.12 Col$) |
+27.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.83 $ (7,563.63 Col$) |
2.15 $ (8,925.58 Col$) |
+18.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.32 $ (26,167.40 Col$) |
2.09 $ (8,654.13 Col$) |
-66.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.94 $ (8,054.68 Col$) |
2.37 $ (9,802.82 Col$) |
+21.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.52 $ (18,727.14 Col$) |
3.58 $ (14,828.92 Col$) |
-20.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.65 $ (6,822.32 Col$) |
1.18 $ (4,881.51 Col$) |
-28.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.57 $ (2,372.78 Col$) |
0.48 $ (1,988.48 Col$) |
-16.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.60 $ (6,640.64 Col$) |
0.60 $ (2,501.23 Col$) |
-62.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (2,622.39 Col$) |
0.58 $ (2,390.19 Col$) |
-8.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (2,587.34 Col$) |
0.49 $ (2,010.21 Col$) |
-22.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.51 $ (2,122.19 Col$) |
0.53 $ (2,177.40 Col$) |
+2.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.66 $ (6,893.15 Col$) |
0.81 $ (3,346.21 Col$) |
-51.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 $ (3,087.05 Col$) |
0.75 $ (3,096.81 Col$) |
+0.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.00 $ (45,577.63 Col$) |
9.65 $ (40,000.00 Col$) |
-12.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 $ (3,769.78 Col$) |
1.10 $ (4,562.85 Col$) |
+21.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 $ (7,264.80 Col$) |
1.91 $ (7,928.14 Col$) |
+9.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.00 $ (8,286.84 Col$) |
2.41 $ (10,000.00 Col$) |
+20.7 % |
Transportation | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 $ (6,215.13 Col$) |
0.72 $ (3,000.00 Col$) |
-51.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10.60 $ (43,920.26 Col$) |
38.62 $ (160,000.00 Col$) |
+264.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 $ (4,143.42 Col$) |
1.52 $ (6,300.00 Col$) |
+52.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (6,668.19 Col$) |
2.72 $ (11,265.41 Col$) |
+68.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (16,573.68 Col$) |
7.24 $ (30,000.00 Col$) |
+81.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.36 $ (18,085.35 Col$) |
3.67 $ (15,189.58 Col$) |
-16.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
41,500.00 $ (171,951,978.39 Col$) |
16,894.25 $ (70,000,000.00 Col$) |
-59.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,580.00 $ (155,709,767.42 Col$) |
26,169.46 $ (108,431,075.45 Col$) |
-30.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
90.77 $ (376,116.65 Col$) |
83.49 $ (345,949.38 Col$) |
-8.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
6.11 $ (25,320.91 Col$) |
9.39 $ (38,889.01 Col$) |
+53.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.75 $ (102,557.80 Col$) |
23.55 $ (97,563.16 Col$) |
-4.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.25 $ (175,079.86 Col$) |
22.95 $ (95,107.08 Col$) |
-45.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.90 $ (36,876.45 Col$) |
11.88 $ (49,243.13 Col$) |
+33.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.50 $ (22,788.82 Col$) |
4.34 $ (18,000.00 Col$) |
-21.0 % |
Childcare | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
328.89 $ (1,362,725.18 Col$) |
252.46 $ (1,046,051.16 Col$) |
-23.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,938.89 $ (28,750,739.09 Col$) |
5,967.63 $ (24,726,420.00 Col$) |
-14.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
23.83 $ (98,751.54 Col$) |
54.90 $ (227,485.83 Col$) |
+130.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
22.11 $ (91,615.65 Col$) |
37.90 $ (157,015.26 Col$) |
+71.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
70.62 $ (292,629.12 Col$) |
88.22 $ (365,519.48 Col$) |
+24.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
56.50 $ (234,103.30 Col$) |
76.43 $ (316,663.48 Col$) |
+35.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
418.97 $ (1,735,950.59 Col$) |
356.35 $ (1,476,527.62 Col$) |
-14.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
246.77 $ (1,022,457.05 Col$) |
291.57 $ (1,208,109.39 Col$) |
+18.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
779.54 $ (3,229,957.15 Col$) |
664.37 $ (2,752,750.36 Col$) |
-14.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
482.06 $ (1,997,394.82 Col$) |
543.87 $ (2,253,472.39 Col$) |
+12.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
184.26 $ (763,450.88 Col$) |
142.76 $ (591,523.96 Col$) |
-22.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
131.46 $ (544,680.50 Col$) |
110.88 $ (459,428.75 Col$) |
-15.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cambodia Edit |
Colombia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
328.19 $ (1,359,819.20 Col$) |
388.85 $ (1,611,169.70 Col$) |
+18.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.09 | 12.97 | +17.0 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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