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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Indonesia

For major cities in those countries you could get probably more relevant data by specifying cities itself.

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Indexes DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Indonesia are 17.24% lower than in Malaysia
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Indonesia are 12.78% lower than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Indonesia are 5.53% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Indonesia are 16.38% lower than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Indonesia are 1.87% lower than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Indonesia is 64.56% lower than in Malaysia

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  Malaysia  Indonesia      Difference
Restaurants [Edit] [Edit]
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 7.50 RM     6.18 RM      -17.56 %
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 42.50 RM     37.10 RM      -12.71 %
Combo Meal at McDonalds or Similar 11.00 RM     11.13 RM      +1.17 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 10.00 RM     6.18 RM      -38.17 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 12.00 RM     10.01 RM      -16.60 %
Cappuccino (regular) 8.00 RM     6.18 RM      -22.71 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.00 RM     2.16 RM      +8.20 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.09 RM     0.93 RM      -15.26 %
 
Markets [Edit] [Edit]
Milk (regular), 1 liter 5.50 RM     3.95 RM      -28.19 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.00 RM     3.09 RM      +3.05 %
Rice (1kg) 3.60 RM     2.78 RM      -22.71 %
Eggs (12) 4.50 RM     4.45 RM      -1.07 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 20.00 RM     24.73 RM      +23.66 %
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 10.00 RM     10.82 RM      +8.20 %
Apples (1kg) 7.00 RM     7.42 RM      +5.99 %
Oranges (1kg) 7.00 RM     5.56 RM      -20.51 %
Tomato (1kg) 4.62 RM     2.78 RM      -39.84 %
Potato (1kg) 2.80 RM     3.09 RM      +10.41 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.00 RM     2.47 RM      -17.56 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.00 RM     1.25 RM      -37.66 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 RM     85.01 RM      +70.03 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.75 RM     5.78 RM      -25.46 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 10.00 RM     7.88 RM      -21.17 %
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 10.00 RM     4.02 RM      -59.81 %
 
Transportation [Edit] [Edit]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 RM     1.08 RM      -45.90 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 RM     55.65 RM      -44.35 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 RM     1.85 RM      -38.17 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2.00 RM     0.93 RM      -53.63 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.46 RM     9.27 RM      -60.47 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.90 RM     1.44 RM      -24.41 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 RM     78,488.80 RM      -47.67 %
 
Utilities (Monthly) [Edit] [Edit]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 157.33 RM     197.08 RM      +25.27 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.30 RM     0.31 RM      +3.05 %
Internet (6 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 149.00 RM     92.74 RM      -37.76 %
 
Sports And Leisure [Edit] [Edit]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 150.00 RM     122.42 RM      -18.39 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 RM     15.46 RM      -22.71 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 RM     10.82 RM      -9.83 %
 
Clothing And Shoes [Edit] [Edit]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 245.00 RM     154.57 RM      -36.91 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 150.00 RM     123.66 RM      -17.56 %
1 Pair of Nike Shoes 250.00 RM     185.49 RM      -25.81 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Shoes 200.00 RM     154.57 RM      -22.71 %
 
Rent Per Month [Edit] [Edit]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,200.00 RM     1,082.01 RM      -9.83 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 700.00 RM     541.00 RM      -22.71 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,100.00 RM     3,091.45 RM      +47.21 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 RM     772.86 RM      -35.59 %
 
Buy Apartment Price [Edit] [Edit]
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,951.40 RM     6,037.60 RM      +21.94 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,767.37 RM     3,018.80 RM      -19.87 %
 
Salaries And Financing [Edit] [Edit]
Median Monthly Disposable Salary (After Tax) 3,000.00 RM     927.43 RM      -69.09 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentanges (%), Yearly 5.00     9.00      +80.00 %
 
Last updateMay, 2013May, 2013
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Currency: MYR



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