Summary:
Restaurants | |
Range |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 RM | |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 RM | |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 16.00 RM | |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 15.00 RM | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 18.00 RM | |
Cappuccino (regular) | 11.55 RM | |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.71 RM | |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.53 RM | |
Markets | |
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 26.41 RM | |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.19 RM | |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.36 RM | |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 6.62 RM | |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 22.73 RM | |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 8.06 RM | |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 15.16 RM | |
Apples (1 lb) | 4.60 RM | |
Banana (1 lb) | 2.40 RM | |
Oranges (1 lb) | 4.71 RM | |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.36 RM | |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.56 RM | |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.87 RM | |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.79 RM | |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.44 RM | |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 70.00 RM | |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 10.32 RM | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 14.26 RM | |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 18.00 RM | |
Transportation | |
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 RM | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 100.00 RM | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 RM | |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 RM | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 RM | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.81 RM | |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 160,000.00 RM | |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 125,213.86 RM | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 201.61 RM | |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.28 RM | |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 118.60 RM | |
Sports And Leisure | |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 147.38 RM | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.54 RM | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 RM | |
Childcare | |
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 719.31 RM | |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 26,630.13 RM | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 222.86 RM | |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 115.25 RM | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 283.07 RM | |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 261.39 RM | |
Rent Per Month | |
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,649.49 RM | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,110.58 RM | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,946.60 RM | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,875.14 RM | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 752.59 RM | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 435.47 RM | |
Salaries And Financing | |
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,930.29 RM | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.84 |
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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Kuala Lumpur | 38.2 | 12.9 | 26.0 | 39.7 | 24.0 | 78.6 | |
Penang | 35.4 | 9.4 | 22.9 | 38.4 | 19.2 | 64.9 | |
Petaling Jaya | 35.1 | 11.1 | 23.5 | 35.9 | 25.9 | 65.6 |
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