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Cost calculator in Phnom Penh

Pick a lifestyle and a length of stay, and see what a month in Phnom Penh costs: rent, bills, food, transport and the rest. An estimate, not a quote.

For Phnom Penh
Lifestyle
Rent and spending move together. Western one-bed, Toul Kork or Russian Market at this level.
6 months
What the figures assume

For one person. Rent follows the guide's bands for a furnished flat; utilities assume air-conditioning most nights at a landlord's resale rate for electricity, plus water, internet and a phone plan. Electricity is where these figures move most.

A month in Phnom Penh~US$1,480per month, comfortable · keep 10–15% spare for surprises
Over 6 monthsUS$8,880
  • RentUS$500 34%
  • BillsUS$120 8%
  • FoodUS$450 30%
  • TransportUS$90 6%
  • Going outUS$200 14%
  • Everything elseUS$120 8%
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Indicative · checked October 2026 · your Insider confirms current details in Phnom Penh before you commit to anything.