Cost of Living in Phnom Penh
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JESUS! Mine was 123 as I managed to negotiate a deal. What are you up to with that pizza oven?frank lee bent wrote:my electricity was $220 last month at R820 / kwh. Had to get a 32 amp cable installed when i moved in here
@ Jammie. Anymore of this rubbish and I'm gonna have to challenge you to a duel.
I think Jamie's electric posts have brought an underlying paranoia to the front of my mind. I don't think he's screwing his landlady, as she def isn't screwing him.
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Duncan wrote:Carmelita wrote:Where is the like button?John Bingham wrote:
I'm convinced by that official-looking bill.
Where is the ''fraud'' button ?
theyre not the official documents theyre my personal notes, my meter is right above my door so i can check it as and whenever i like, the landlady always likes me to check with her, come next month ill get her papers and take picture for you so you can see lol or ill take a picture of my meter if you like
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yessss take a photo of the landlady and let us look if your sacrifice is worth it
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Take a picture now, post it, and take a picture in a month too.Jamie_Lambo wrote:... come next month ill get her papers and take picture for you so you can see lol or ill take a picture of my meter if you like
I think everyone finds it hard to believe that it would only move 2 digits every week.
Is there a windmill or solar panel attached to your apartment?
If I had to guess, you're missing a ZERO at the end somewhere.
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Are you sure it's not the meter for the light bulb on your landing?Jamie_Lambo wrote:my meter is right above my door so i can check it as and whenever i like, the landlady always likes me to check with her, come next month ill get her papers and take picture for you so you can see lol or ill take a picture of my meter if you like
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please for the love of god never change your avatar from this one, i am fucking creasing where did you find it, i cant breathe!!!!kiwiincambodia wrote:Jamie_Lambo wrote:i pay 1500/kwhphuketrichard wrote: Jamie; i cant believe u only spend thiselectric is 1,000 riel/kwh (if ur lucky) so ur only using 8 kwh/month Impossible unless ur NEVER there."Elec + Water = $2.50"
a frig will cost more than that
cant be .tbh all i run is my fridge, my laptop, my fan, my lights and occasionally my aircon, i was shocked that i had only used 4kw this month
ill write it clearer here
18/01 - 18/02
2649
2657 = 8kw = 12,000r
water = 4000r
total = 16,000r
18/02 - 21/03
2657
2666 = 9kw = 13500r
water = 6000r
total = 19,500r
21/03 - 20/04
2666
2686 = 20kw = 30,000r
water = 4000r
total = 34,000r
20/04 - 18/05
2686
2690 = 4kw = 6,000r
water = 4000r
total = 10,000r
ps. heres my meter
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you can see the current figure is the same as the one last quoted on my sheet, the very first figure on the sheet (2649) is the one when i moved in to the apartmentJamie_Lambo wrote:Duncan wrote:Carmelita wrote:Where is the like button?John Bingham wrote:
I'm convinced by that official-looking bill.
Where is the ''fraud'' button ?
theyre not the official documents theyre my personal notes, my meter is right above my door so i can check it as and whenever i like, the landlady always likes me to check with her, come next month ill get her papers and take picture for you so you can see lol or ill take a picture of my meter if you like
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haha jamie's meter Vs CEO sceptics
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bunch of wacko conspiracy theorists!!!!bolueeleh wrote:haha jamie's meter Vs CEO sceptics
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next month i wld go to ur house in the middle of the night and remove ur elec meter n install it on my own house, u hv a magic meter, treasure n safe guard it
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