Country comparisons · Asia
Cambodia vs South Korea
National figures from the World Bank, each with the year of its latest value. They describe whole countries; cities can differ a lot.
| Figure | Cambodia | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Price level vs US | 34% of US prices2025 | 57% of US prices2025 |
| Income per person (GNI, Atlas) | $2,7502025 | $37,8802025 |
| Intentional homicides | 1.8 per 100,0002011 | 0.5 per 100,0002023 |
| People using the internet | 68%2024 | 98%2024 |
What the figures say
- Prices in Cambodia are lower: 34% of US levels against 57% in South Korea.
- South Korea reports fewer intentional homicides (0.5 against 1.8 per 100,000). National rates say little about a given neighbourhood.
- 68% of people in Cambodia and 98% in South Korea use the internet. This measures access, not connection speed.
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Source: The World Bank: World Development Indicators (PA.NUS.PPP, PA.NUS.FCRF, NY.GNP.PCAP.CD, VC.IHR.PSRC.P5, IT.NET.USER.ZS), licensed CC BY 4.0; retrieved 2026-10-28. Price level calculated by yourworld.travel (PPP ÷ exchange rate, same year). Not endorsed by the World Bank. How we source figures.