Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambodia and Myanmar 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Myanmar is 6.9% higher than in Cambodia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Myanmar is 10.8% higher than in Cambodia | |
| Rent Prices in Myanmar are 28.6% higher than in Cambodia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Myanmar are 25.0% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Groceries Prices in Myanmar are 13.9% lower than in Cambodia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Myanmar is 14.6% lower than in Cambodia | |
Restaurants | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.00 $ | 2.00 $ | -33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 25.00 $ | 18.46 $ | -26.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 $ | 5.50 $ | -21.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.00 $ | 1.00 $ | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.25 $ | 1.75 $ | -22.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.33 $ | 1.70 $ | -27.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.86 $ | 0.76 $ | -12.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.74 $ | 0.63 $ | -15.2 % |
Markets | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 8.02 $ | 5.96 $ | -25.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.62 $ | 0.97 $ | -40.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.42 $ | 0.53 $ | +27.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.83 $ | 1.49 $ | -18.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.32 $ | 3.75 $ | -40.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.94 $ | 2.54 $ | +30.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.52 $ | 3.20 $ | -29.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.65 $ | 2.06 $ | +25.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.57 $ | 0.46 $ | -19.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.60 $ | 1.18 $ | -26.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.63 $ | 1.09 $ | +71.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.62 $ | 0.88 $ | +41.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.51 $ | 0.49 $ | -3.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.66 $ | 0.98 $ | -41.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.75 $ | 0.27 $ | -63.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 11.00 $ | 9.59 $ | -12.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.91 $ | 0.93 $ | +2.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.75 $ | 1.49 $ | -15.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 2.00 $ | 1.64 $ | -18.1 % |
Transportation | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 $ | 0.24 $ | -84.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 10.60 $ | 9.83 $ | -7.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.00 $ | 1.20 $ | +20.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 $ | 1.61 $ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 3.25 $ | -18.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.36 $ | 30.67 $ | +602.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 41,500.00 $ | 35,000.00 $ | -15.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 37,580.00 $ | 36,175.00 $ | -3.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 90.77 $ | 51.52 $ | -43.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 6.11 $ | 10.76 $ | +76.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 24.75 $ | 32.41 $ | +30.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.25 $ | 53.05 $ | +25.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 8.90 $ | 9.93 $ | +11.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.50 $ | 2.75 $ | -50.0 % |
Childcare | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 328.89 $ | 347.00 $ | +5.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 6,938.89 $ | 10,785.71 $ | +55.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 23.83 $ | 41.86 $ | +75.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 22.11 $ | 57.27 $ | +159.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 70.62 $ | 77.95 $ | +10.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 56.50 $ | 121.34 $ | +114.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 418.97 $ | 458.75 $ | +9.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 246.77 $ | 207.14 $ | -16.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 771.27 $ | 1,002.27 $ | +30.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 482.06 $ | 799.24 $ | +65.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 184.26 $ | 135.91 $ | -26.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 131.46 $ | 33.57 $ | -74.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cambodia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 328.19 $ | 310.25 $ | -5.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.09 | 11.00 | -0.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | February 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 77 | 21 |
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