cost
Cost of Living Index
Phnom Penh94.1 / 0
Marseille71.6 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Marseille leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Phnom Penh leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Phnom Penh leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Average Salary with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Phnom Penh | 94.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Phnom Penh | 81.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Phnom Penh | $1,356 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Marseille | $1,509 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Phnom Penh | $1,176/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Phnom Penh | 7.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marseille | 5.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Phnom Penh | 70.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Phnom Penh | 73.5 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Marseille | 84.5 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Phnom Penh | 28.7 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Marseille | 25.5 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
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Winner
Marseille wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Phnom Penh.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Phnom Penh leads safety, rent, and environment; Marseille leads cost, salary, and jobs.
cost
Phnom Penh
94.1
Marseille
71.6
safety
Phnom Penh
81.9
Marseille
74
housing
Phnom Penh
$1,356
Marseille
$1,509
housing
Phnom Penh
12.6x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
Phnom Penh
$1,176/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
Phnom Penh
7.9%
Marseille
5.3%
health
Phnom Penh
70.6
Marseille
71.6
health
Phnom Penh
73.5 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Phnom Penh
2.1%
Marseille
0.1%
education
Phnom Penh
68.1
Marseille
66.3
transport
Phnom Penh
52.3
Marseille
67.3
safety
Phnom Penh
4.3 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
Phnom Penh
31.6 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
Phnom Penh
9.6%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
Phnom Penh
5.2
Marseille
6.6
housing
Phnom Penh
$13,175/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
Phnom Penh
67.4%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
Phnom Penh
40.0%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
Phnom Penh
48.8%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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