Calculate your Cost of Living in Cambodia

How much does it cost to live in Cambodia? Find out your budget with our calculator below:

Estimate your expat budget with our Cambodia Cost of Living Calculator. This free tool calculates monthly expenses for Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, Kampot, or other cities, based on your household size, housing needs, and lifestyle. Perfect for retirees, digital nomads, or workers moving to Cambodia, it delivers a clear breakdown of Cambodia living expenses to plan your move.

How to Use the Cambodia Cost of Living Calculator

Our calculator makes budgeting for Cambodia easy. Select your options:

• Location: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, Kampot, or Other Cities.
• Number of People: Your household size.
• Number of Bedrooms: Studio, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, or 3+ Bedrooms.
• Lifestyle: Budget, Moderate, or Luxury.

The tool then shows your estimated monthly cost (e.g., $1,405) with a breakdown for rent, utilities, food, transportation, and entertainment.

Lifestyle categories explained:

• Budget: Live like a local by eating street food or home-cooked meals using local ingredients. Accommodation is simple, typically a fan-cooled apartment with basic amenities.
• Moderate: Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, gym access, and a mix of local and Western dining. Housing includes mid-range apartments or condos.
• Luxury: Indulge in a high-end lifestyle with fine dining, a private house or penthouse in a gated community, a private pool, and services such as a maid and gardener.

Why Plan Your Expat Budget in Cambodia?

Cambodia’s low costs make it a top expat destination. Monthly expenses range from $400 in rural areas to $2,000 in Phnom Penh’s luxury scene. Rent varies, $200 for a Kampot studio, $900 for a Phnom Penh 2-bedroom. Utilities ($50-$150) and food ($100-$300) depend on lifestyle. Use our Cambodia Cost of Living Calculator to tailor your budget, whether you’re in Siem Reap’s cultural hub or Sihanoukville’s beaches. For more, see our Cost of Living Guide or Cities and Regions.

Tips for Using the Cambodia Cost of Living Calculator

• Choose Your City: Phnom Penh is priciest; Kampot is cheaper. Check city guides.
• Adjust for Size: More bedrooms or people raise costs, test scenarios.
• Pick Lifestyle: Budget keeps rent low ($100-$300); luxury adds $500+.
• Plan Extras: Initial deposits or visas may cost $500-$1,000.

This Cambodia cost of living calculator helps you budget smarter for expat life, from affordable rural retreats to vibrant urban centers.