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    Last verified: March 8, 2026by Budget Research Team · Cambodia Cost Analysts
    How Much Does a SIM Card Cost in Cambodia? (2026 Prices)
    A tourist SIM card in Cambodia costs $2–$5 with 10–30GB data. See plans from Smart, Cellcard & Metfone with prices and coverage details.
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    Getting a local SIM card in Cambodia is cheap, fast, and essential. Mobile data is among the cheapest in Southeast Asia and coverage is good in urban areas.

    A tourist SIM card with 10–30GB data costs $2–$5 in Cambodia.

    Prices updated March 2026

    SIM Card & Data Price Breakdown

    TypePrice (USD)Note
    Tourist SIM (7 days, 6GB)$2.00–$3.00—
    Tourist SIM (30 days, 15–30GB)$3.00–$5.00—
    Data top-up (5GB, 7 days)$1.00–$2.00—
    Unlimited social media pack (30 days)$1.50–$3.00—
    Monthly plan (40GB+)$5.00–$8.00—
    eSIM (travel, 10GB)$5.00–$10.00Airalo, Holafly

    SIM Card Tips

    • •Buy at the airport for convenience — booths are right after immigration.
    • •Smart Axiata has the best coverage and fastest 4G speeds overall.
    • •Cellcard is the oldest network and best in rural/remote areas.
    • •Bring your passport — it's required for SIM registration.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Smart Axiata offers the fastest speeds and best urban coverage. Cellcard has the widest rural coverage. Metfone is the cheapest option but speeds can be inconsistent.

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    WiFi & Internet

    WiFi is free at most hotels and cafes. Home internet costs $20–$40/month.

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    Taxi

    A short taxi ride in Cambodia costs $2–$5 via Grab or PassApp.

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    Hotel Room

    A mid-range hotel in Cambodia costs $25–$60 per night. Budget rooms start at $8–$15.

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