Restaurants | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 RM (157.37 ₱) |
16.52 RM (200.00 ₱) |
+27.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 RM (1,210.53 ₱) |
99.13 RM (1,200.00 ₱) |
-0.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
18.00 RM (217.89 ₱) |
16.52 RM (200.00 ₱) |
-8.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
15.00 RM (181.58 ₱) |
5.78 RM (70.00 ₱) |
-61.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 RM (242.11 ₱) |
9.91 RM (120.00 ₱) |
-50.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
11.80 RM (142.80 ₱) |
11.21 RM (135.66 ₱) |
-5.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.27 RM (39.61 ₱) |
3.44 RM (41.62 ₱) |
+5.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.88 RM (22.73 ₱) |
1.84 RM (22.32 ₱) |
-1.8 % |
Markets | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
27.20 RM (329.24 ₱) |
30.63 RM (370.83 ₱) |
+12.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 RM (41.78 ₱) |
5.10 RM (61.72 ₱) |
+47.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.47 RM (29.94 ₱) |
1.95 RM (23.61 ₱) |
-21.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8.58 RM (103.92 ₱) |
9.51 RM (115.07 ₱) |
+10.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
26.25 RM (317.81 ₱) |
15.14 RM (183.25 ₱) |
-42.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.00 RM (96.79 ₱) |
8.92 RM (107.99 ₱) |
+11.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
15.95 RM (193.09 ₱) |
14.53 RM (175.93 ₱) |
-8.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4.97 RM (60.20 ₱) |
5.85 RM (70.80 ₱) |
+17.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2.50 RM (30.28 ₱) |
3.11 RM (37.66 ₱) |
+24.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
5.15 RM (62.32 ₱) |
5.56 RM (67.33 ₱) |
+8.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 RM (31.53 ₱) |
3.32 RM (40.18 ₱) |
+27.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 RM (20.66 ₱) |
4.27 RM (51.65 ₱) |
+149.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2.03 RM (24.61 ₱) |
5.34 RM (64.68 ₱) |
+162.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
4.27 RM (51.64 ₱) |
6.37 RM (77.15 ₱) |
+49.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 RM (30.14 ₱) |
3.35 RM (40.50 ₱) |
+34.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 RM (847.37 ₱) |
31.39 RM (380.00 ₱) |
-55.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.08 RM (134.15 ₱) |
5.40 RM (65.39 ₱) |
-51.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.53 RM (188.05 ₱) |
8.45 RM (102.30 ₱) |
-45.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.00 RM (217.89 ₱) |
12.39 RM (150.00 ₱) |
-31.2 % |
Transportation | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 RM (36.32 ₱) |
1.24 RM (15.00 ₱) |
-58.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (605.26 ₱) |
49.57 RM (600.00 ₱) |
-0.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 RM (48.42 ₱) |
3.30 RM (40.00 ₱) |
-17.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 RM (58.44 ₱) |
1.86 RM (22.53 ₱) |
-61.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 RM (242.11 ₱) |
12.39 RM (150.00 ₱) |
-38.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.77 RM (94.01 ₱) |
21.10 RM (255.36 ₱) |
+171.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
160,069.50 RM (1,937,682.41 ₱) |
107,391.36 RM (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
-32.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
129,416.77 RM (1,566,623.25 ₱) |
95,552.48 RM (1,156,687.31 ₱) |
-26.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
211.39 RM (2,558.96 ₱) |
484.67 RM (5,867.02 ₱) |
+129.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
42.18 RM (510.64 ₱) |
173.56 RM (2,101.01 ₱) |
+311.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
117.53 RM (1,422.75 ₱) |
144.42 RM (1,748.26 ₱) |
+22.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
156.25 RM (1,891.45 ₱) |
149.43 RM (1,808.88 ₱) |
-4.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.58 RM (345.99 ₱) |
24.44 RM (295.89 ₱) |
-14.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 RM (217.89 ₱) |
24.78 RM (300.00 ₱) |
+37.7 % |
Childcare | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
721.55 RM (8,734.55 ₱) |
687.35 RM (8,320.52 ₱) |
-4.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,649.12 RM (334,699.67 ₱) |
24,382.37 RM (295,154.89 ₱) |
-11.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
239.00 RM (2,893.19 ₱) |
188.08 RM (2,276.71 ₱) |
-21.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
129.40 RM (1,566.45 ₱) |
111.38 RM (1,348.32 ₱) |
-13.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
304.39 RM (3,684.74 ₱) |
324.07 RM (3,922.98 ₱) |
+6.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
268.65 RM (3,252.07 ₱) |
297.65 RM (3,603.17 ₱) |
+10.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,565.14 RM (18,946.39 ₱) |
1,450.23 RM (17,555.44 ₱) |
-7.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,129.21 RM (13,669.35 ₱) |
808.23 RM (9,783.80 ₱) |
-28.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,842.86 RM (34,413.52 ₱) |
3,152.28 RM (38,159.16 ₱) |
+10.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,890.22 RM (22,881.58 ₱) |
1,673.68 RM (20,260.31 ₱) |
-11.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
803.57 RM (9,727.40 ₱) |
1,142.43 RM (13,829.42 ₱) |
+42.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
449.69 RM (5,443.64 ₱) |
593.82 RM (7,188.36 ₱) |
+32.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,064.93 RM (49,207.06 ₱) |
1,768.59 RM (21,409.23 ₱) |
-56.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.04 | 7.25 | +79.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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