Sunday, June 10, 2012

Khmer MARKET Living the Experience!

Siem Reap Food Basket
Here, you can get a glance of what the cost of living is in the popular market. The modern malls just put European or Western prices to any product, expecting to get  Dollars from foreigners. If you are a tourist on a tight budget, you can be especially sensitive to prices. But anybody can enjoy buying in the Psah (the Khmer word for Market). The following is the food basket list in Psah Leu, the popular market at the National Road, not far from the bus station. Our Cambodian secretary who buys there every day, says to just compare prices with your own country. If you like to cook while you are in Cambodia, just buy what you need in the popular market and you will fi nd it easy to get along with Cambodians: (Prices will be noticably higher on or near major holidays).  

Read More in Cambodia Insight Website on Issue 2 Page 26.

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