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Software Developer Salary Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation of salaries, local taxes, monthly expenses, and real purchasing power

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💡 Smart Analysis

Comparing Phnom Penh and Yangon: Average gross pay is 27% higher in Phnom Penh. Cost of living is 25% cheaper in Yangon. With higher take-home and lower expenses, Yangon is a more financially comfortable place to live with an affordability score of 9.2/10 compared to 9.1/10.

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Phnom Penh
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Yangon

💰 Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
$9,500/yr
HIGHER
$7,500/yr
Junior Developer Pay
$4,000
$3,000
Mid-Level Developer Pay
$8,000
$6,000
Senior Developer Pay
$14,000
$11,000
Lead / Architect Pay
$20,000
$15,000

🏠 Monthly Cost of Living

Rent — City Center (1 Bed)
$280
$200
Rent — Suburbs (1 Bed)
$165
$120
Groceries (Monthly)
$90
$75
Public Transport Pass
$8
$6
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
$58
$50
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
$415/mo
$312/mo
CHEAPER

🧾 Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
20%
25%
Social Security Deduction
0%
0%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
$500/mo
$350/mo

📊 Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
9.1
9.2
MORE AFFORDABLE
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
$85/mo
$38/mo
Months to Save $10,000
~118 months
~263 months
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