Make it a trip · Phnom Penh, Cambodia
What Phnom Penh costs
once you land
Real prices, from the airport ride to a room for the night, each with where we found it. Checked October 2026, around Riverside and BKK1.
Prices as the source quoted them.
Arriving
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Cambodia e-visa Fixed
For AU, NZ, GB, US, CA, IE, NL, DE, FR passports.
About US$30 plus a processing fee online, or US$30 cash on arrival. A separate e-Arrival Card is also required.
Source: Travel Guides Tip, Siem Reap travel cost 2026 (2026-10)
US$36 -
Grab or taxi from Techo Airport to the city, from Many reports
Usually 10 to 20 USD. Price depends on drop off. Grab, WowNow and PassApp all serve the airport.
Source: Techo International Airport, transportation (2026)
US$10 Book an airport pickup
Getting around
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City bus ride Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$0.50
Eating and drinking
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Lunch menu at a cheap restaurant Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$3.80 -
US$6.60
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Dinner for two at a restaurant Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$30 -
Cappuccino Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$2.80 -
Beer at a pub, half a litre Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$1.50
At the supermarket
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Water, 1 litre Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$0.50 -
Coca-Cola at a restaurant, half a litre Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$1.30 -
Beer from a shop, half a litre Many reports
Source: LivingCost, Phnom Penh (2026-06)
US$1
Doing
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda Many reports
Adult. Open mornings and afternoons, closed at midday.
Source: Audiala, Royal Palace Phnom Penh (2026)
US$10 Get tickets -
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Many reports
Entry fee. An audio guide is available.
Source: Asean Angkor Guide, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (2026)
US$5 Get tickets
Sleeping, per night
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Hostel dorm bed Range
Middle half of 13 central hostels on Hostelworld, 30 Oct 2026. The cheapest bed was 5 USD. Weekends and peak season cost more.
Source: Hostelworld, Phnom Penh hostels (2026-10)
US$6 to US$9 Find a hostel
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