Is the cost of living in Phnom Penh high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Phnom Penh, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Phnom Penh, is relatively low compared to many Western countries. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite affordable, while outside the city center, it can be even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also quite low. Internet and mobile services are reasonably priced. Groceries can be bought at a lower price, especially local products, while imported goods can be a bit more expensive. Eating out in inexpensive restaurants or street food is very affordable, while dining in mid-range restaurants can cost a bit more. Transportation costs are also low, with affordable public transportation and cheap taxis. Owning a car can be more expensive due to the cost of the vehicle itself and fuel prices. Healthcare in Phnom Penh can vary, with public hospitals being cheaper but offering a lower standard of care, while private hospitals and clinics offer a higher standard of care but at a higher cost. Education costs can vary greatly, with public schools being quite affordable, while international schools can be quite expensive. Overall, the cost of living in Phnom Penh is low, but it can vary depending on lifestyle and personal preferences," said a member in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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