Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Russia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Russia is 12.8% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Russia is 22.2% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Russia are 65.0% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Russia are 48.7% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Russia are 12.7% lower than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 26.6% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(290.51 руб)		 41.31 RM
(800.00 руб)		      +175.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(1,936.75 руб)		 180.72 RM
(3,500.00 руб)		      +80.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(387.35 руб)		 25.82 RM
(500.00 руб)		      +29.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.75 RM
(305.04 руб)		 10.33 RM
(200.00 руб)		      -34.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(387.35 руб)		 12.91 RM
(250.00 руб)		      -35.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.65 RM
(225.67 руб)		 10.63 RM
(205.93 руб)		      -8.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.24 RM
(62.83 руб)		 4.75 RM
(92.08 руб)		      +46.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 RM
(34.01 руб)		 2.23 RM
(43.23 руб)		      +27.1 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.93 RM
(560.25 руб)		 18.11 RM
(350.68 руб)		      -37.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.69 RM
(71.38 руб)		 2.66 RM
(51.58 руб)		      -27.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(50.84 руб)		 2.79 RM
(53.98 руб)		      +6.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.72 RM
(168.94 руб)		 7.44 RM
(144.08 руб)		      -14.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(515.14 руб)		 20.76 RM
(402.00 руб)		      -22.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.78 RM
(150.77 руб)		 9.72 RM
(188.22 руб)		      +24.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.04 RM
(310.63 руб)		 18.53 RM
(358.91 руб)		      +15.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.39 RM
(104.33 руб)		 3.33 RM
(64.53 руб)		      -38.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.80 RM
(54.28 руб)		 3.49 RM
(67.59 руб)		      +24.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(96.85 руб)		 3.98 RM
(77.04 руб)		      -20.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(55.65 руб)		 5.82 RM
(112.70 руб)		      +102.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(40.07 руб)		 1.48 RM
(28.57 руб)		      -28.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.32 RM
(44.96 руб)		 1.26 RM
(24.38 руб)		      -45.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.43 RM
(85.72 руб)		 5.61 RM
(108.65 руб)		      +26.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 RM
(46.13 руб)		 2.88 RM
(55.76 руб)		      +20.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(1,452.56 руб)		 33.97 RM
(657.95 руб)		      -54.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.05 RM
(233.33 руб)		 4.11 RM
(79.55 руб)		      -65.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.81 RM
(306.11 руб)		 8.14 RM
(157.62 руб)		      -48.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(348.61 руб)		 12.39 RM
(240.00 руб)		      -31.2 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(58.10 руб)		 2.07 RM
(40.00 руб)		      -31.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(968.37 руб)		 148.19 RM
(2,870.00 руб)		      +196.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(96.84 руб)		 9.53 RM
(184.50 руб)		      +90.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(116.88 руб)		 3.12 RM
(60.35 руб)		      -48.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 RM
(484.19 руб)		 25.82 RM
(500.00 руб)		      +3.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(150.53 руб)		 11.62 RM
(225.11 руб)		      +49.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(3,195,629.69 руб)		 154,899.05 RM
(3,000,000.00 руб)		      -6.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 133,114.12 RM
(2,578,081.52 руб)		 147,692.94 RM
(2,860,435.93 руб)		      +11.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.84 RM
(4,141.60 руб)		 500.66 RM
(9,696.59 руб)		      +134.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.45 RM
(860.98 руб)		 26.44 RM
(512.10 руб)		      -40.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 114.55 RM
(2,218.54 руб)		 31.76 RM
(615.07 руб)		      -72.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.56 RM
(3,012.79 руб)		 164.14 RM
(3,178.89 руб)		      +5.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.93 RM
(540.97 руб)		 90.11 RM
(1,745.23 руб)		      +222.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(387.35 руб)		 23.23 RM
(450.00 руб)		      +16.2 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 756.37 RM
(14,648.99 руб)		 1,677.21 RM
(32,483.27 руб)		      +121.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,590.48 RM
(573,092.15 руб)		 36,735.66 RM
(711,476.19 руб)		      +24.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 252.27 RM
(4,885.86 руб)		 335.36 RM
(6,495.04 руб)		      +32.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.49 RM
(2,740.37 руб)		 190.00 RM
(3,679.81 руб)		      +34.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.69 RM
(6,210.96 руб)		 477.44 RM
(9,246.76 руб)		      +48.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.57 RM
(5,356.41 руб)		 477.62 RM
(9,250.36 руб)		      +72.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,649.50 RM
(31,946.69 руб)		 2,518.11 RM
(48,769.34 руб)		      +52.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,127.00 RM
(21,827.12 руб)		 1,669.54 RM
(32,334.72 руб)		      +48.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,982.40 RM
(57,761.43 руб)		 5,251.74 RM
(101,712.83 руб)		      +76.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,958.41 RM
(37,929.42 руб)		 3,297.00 RM
(63,854.47 руб)		      +68.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 781.00 RM
(15,126.07 руб)		 1,262.69 RM
(24,455.15 руб)		      +61.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 461.03 RM
(8,928.94 руб)		 835.75 RM
(16,186.44 руб)		      +81.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Russia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,983.69 RM
(77,153.84 руб)		 3,574.92 RM
(69,237.13 руб)		      -10.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.16 16.19      +288.7 %
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