Is Suzhou more expensive than Siem Reap?

Suzhou is 1.9% more expensive than Siem Reap overall. Rent is 36.4% higher, groceries 9.1% cheaper, and restaurants 29.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Siem Reap or Suzhou?

Siem Reap has a purchasing power index of 22.0 while Suzhou has 112.6 (NYC = 100). Suzhou offers better purchasing power.

Siem Reap vs Suzhou: Suzhou is 1.9% more expensive, rent 36% higher (2026)

Category	🇰🇭 Siem Reap	🇨🇳 Suzhou	Difference
Cost of Living	21.0	21.4	+1.9%
Rent	7.7	10.5	+36.4%
Groceries	41.7	37.9	-9.1%
Restaurants	22.2	28.8	+29.7%
Purchasing Power	22.0	112.6	+411.8%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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