Cost of Living in Kampong Thom, Cambodia
Last updated on Apr 10, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Kampong Thom, Cambodia? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Kampong Thom have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Kampong Thom high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Kampong Thom, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Kampong Thom is relatively low compared to many Western countries. Housing is quite affordable, with rental prices for apartments and houses being significantly lower than in major cities. The cost of food is also quite low, with local markets offering fresh produce, meat, and seafood at reasonable prices. Eating out at local restaurants is also inexpensive. Transportation costs are also low, with affordable public transportation options and low-cost taxis and tuk-tuks. Healthcare is relatively cheap, although the quality of care can vary and more complex treatments may require travel to a larger city. Education costs can vary, with public schools being free of charge, but private and international schools charging fees. Utilities such as electricity, water, and internet are also quite affordable. Overall, the cost of living in Kampong Thom is low, making it an attractive option for those looking to live in Cambodia," said one expat in Kampong Thom.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.