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City profile

Phnom PenhCambodia

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§Vital signs
Population
1.6M
Time zone
UTC+7Asia/Phnom_Penh
Climate
27°Cavg
01Overview · at a glance

Every headline figure, flattened.

The indicators most-asked by new arrivals, no narrative. Figures reconcile verified, commercial, and community source panels; blanks show where data collection is still underway.

HarborageIndex
Avg temp27°C
Monthly spend
verified
714.4/mo
Reconciled cost-of-living total for a typical month.
Summer high / winter low
verified
34°/20°C
Warmest and coolest monthly normals on record.
Foreign residents
community
Pending
Share of foreign-born residents — data collection underway.
Healthcare ranking
verified
Pending
Health-system ranking — data collection underway.
Coworking desks
community
Pending
Coworking capacity — data collection underway.
02Cost of living
$714/ mo

A monthly budget for one settled resident — housing, groceries, transit, and the rest.

Where it goes

share of monthly spend
Rent$34949%
Food and groceries$13519%
Transportation$101%
Utilities$12317%
Entertainment$9513%

Cost vs. nearby cities

monthly, same country
Phnom Penh
$714
Siem Reap
N/A
02Cost of living · the full basket

The full basket, line by line.

Every cost line item with its share of the monthly total, beside the same figure for nearby cities.

Monthly breakdown

Rent49% of total$349
Food and groceries19% of total$135
Transportation1% of total$10
Utilities17% of total$123
Entertainment13% of total$95

Cost vs. nearby cities

Phnom Penh$714
Siem ReapN/A
03Climate
MonthHighLowRainVisit
January30°C20°C32 mmB
February23°C11 mmA
March24°C0 mmA
April25°C31 mmB
May217 mmD
June33°C25°C
July34°C25°C304 mmD
August25°C213 mmD
September32°C24°C198 mmD
October24°C254 mmD
November24°C220 mmD
December22°C101 mmD
03Climate · month by month

Twelve months, measured.

Monthly high/low normals and rainfall, with a rain-derived A–D visit grade for each month.

Climatenormals
Summer high34°warmest month
Winter low20°coolest month
MonthHighLowRainRain relativeVisit
January30°C20°C32 mmB
February23°C11 mmA
March24°C0 mmA
April25°C31 mmB
May217 mmD
June33°C25°C
July34°C25°C304 mmD
August25°C213 mmD
September32°C24°C198 mmD
October24°C254 mmD
November24°C220 mmD
December22°C101 mmD
04Visas & residency

The routes in, compared.

A side-by-side of residency routes with income floors, processing waits, and renewal tracks.

Coverage in progress

Residency routes

Structured visa and residency routes for this country are not yet collected. Data collection is underway.

05Neighborhoods

The city, by neighborhood.

A neighborhood-by-neighborhood map with safety, rent, and connectivity per district.

Coverage in progress

Neighborhood map

Neighborhood-level profiles and the interactive district map are not yet collected for this city. Data collection is underway.

07Sources

Where these numbers come from

Every figure on this page is traceable. Each source below is dated to its last verified update.

  • Average TemperatureSource: NOAA GSOM · Updated Apr 2026
  • Monthly Cost TotalSource: Numbeo · Updated Invalid Date
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