CostLens
Home › Compare

Koh Kong vs Phnom Penh

Cambodia vs Cambodia · 211 km apart

Koh Kong

Cambodia

៛1,550,747 ($378)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

៛2,311,950 ($564)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseKoh KongPhnom PenhCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.78$5.46Koh Kong
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$15.12$21.84Koh Kong
Cappuccino$1.13$1.64Koh Kong
Monthly groceries (single person)$85.68$124Koh Kong
Monthly public transport pass$13.86$20.02Koh Kong
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$36.54$52.78Koh Kong
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$10.58$15.29Koh Kong
Fitness club membership$10.58$15.29Koh Kong
Cinema ticket$2.77$4.00Koh Kong
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$181$287Koh Kong
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$126$200Koh Kong
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$379$600Koh Kong
Total single-person budget$378$564Koh Kong
Average net salary$270$390

Verdict

Koh Kong is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Koh Kong runs about $378 versus $564 in Phnom Penh — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Koh Kong leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Koh Kong  ·  Full cost of living in Phnom Penh

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koh Kong cheaper than Phnom Penh?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $378 per month in Koh Kong versus $564 in Phnom Penh — about 49% less.
How far is Koh Kong from Phnom Penh?
The straight-line distance between Koh Kong and Phnom Penh is approximately 211 km (131 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Koh Kong or Phnom Penh?
The estimated average net salary is $270 in Koh Kong and $390 in Phnom Penh. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Koh Kong versus $0 in Phnom Penh per month.