Is Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) Expensive?

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

+5% vs Phnom Penh avg

Living in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market), Phnom Penh

Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) is a moderately-priced area within Phnom Penh, with a cost of living index of 26.0 — that is +5% compared to the Phnom Penh average. It sits around the middle of the pack at #5 out of 17 neighborhoods. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around $472/month, compared to a range of $279 in Prek Pnov to $585 in BKK1.

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market), housing takes up roughly 30% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 20%, while transportation costs around 11%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately $18,900 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market)

Salaries in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 26.0:

After tax and deductions of 0.0% in Cambodia, take-home pay for someone earning $18,900 would be roughly $18,900/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

26.0
COLI Index
1.05x
vs City Avg
$472
Est. 1BR Rent
#5
of 17 Areas
0.0%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market)

Estimated annual deductions on a $19,500 salary in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market), Phnom Penh (local employee).

Income Tax
0%
Total Deductions: 0.0%
Est. Take-Home: $19,500/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $19,500
London GBP £16,781
Dubai AED AED 97,574

Other Neighborhoods in Phnom Penh

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
BKK1 32.2 1.30x +30%
Tonle Bassac 30.3 1.22x +22%
Daun Penh (Riverside) 28.5 1.15x +15%
BKK2 27.3 1.10x +10%
Chamkarmon 25.3 1.02x +2%

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Similar Neighborhoods Worldwide

Neighborhoods with a similar cost of living to Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market):

Old City, Chiang Mai Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi Truc Bach, Hanoi Magodo, Lagos Triangle d'Or, Casablanca San Telmo, Buenos Aires

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) expensive in Phnom Penh?

Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) is near the city average for Phnom Penh. Costs are about +5% vs the average, making it a mid-range neighborhood.

How does Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) compare to the Phnom Penh average?

The cost of living in Toul Tom Poung (Russian Market) is above the Phnom Penh average. With a multiplier of 1.05x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are +5% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.