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Almaty or Phnom Penh
Comprehensive comparison between Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.
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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Phnom Penh is more affordable than Almaty. Almaty has a cost rating of 30/100, while Phnom Penh has a cost rating of 24/100.
In terms of safety, Almaty ranks higher with a safety score of 84/100, compared to Phnom Penh at 76/100. Almaty's safety score is 84/100 and Phnom Penh's safety score is 76/100.
Average rent in Almaty is typically €400 - €700 per month, whereas typical rent in Phnom Penh averages €400 - €700 per month.
For Almaty, the visa process is rated as: Neo Nomad Digital Visa & 30-Day Visa-Free (Kazakhstan’s Neo Nomad Visa allows non-Kazakh remote workers to reside up to 1 year (~$3k/mo income proof), alongside 30-day visa-free entry.). For Phnom Penh, the process is rated as: 1-Year Ordinary Business Visa (EB Visa) (Cambodia offers the easiest 1-year renewable Ordinary (EB) Business Visa in Southeast Asia, with zero complicated income proofs.).