Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Sri Lanka Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka are 19.0% higher than in Malaysia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sri Lanka are 11.7% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Sri Lanka are 19.1% lower than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Sri Lanka are 1.1% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Sri Lanka are 39.0% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Sri Lanka is 78.9% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 RM
(875.48 Rs)		 14.39 RM
(900.00 Rs)		      +2.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(6,253.43 Rs)		 95.95 RM
(6,000.00 Rs)		      -4.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 18.00 RM
(1,125.62 Rs)		 31.98 RM
(2,000.00 Rs)		      +77.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(938.01 Rs)		 9.59 RM
(600.00 Rs)		      -36.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(1,250.69 Rs)		 14.39 RM
(900.00 Rs)		      -28.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.86 RM
(741.71 Rs)		 11.28 RM
(705.11 Rs)		      -4.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.25 RM
(202.94 Rs)		 3.38 RM
(211.13 Rs)		      +4.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 RM
(117.43 Rs)		 1.70 RM
(106.11 Rs)		      -9.6 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 27.09 RM
(1,693.86 Rs)		 29.14 RM
(1,822.34 Rs)		      +7.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.45 RM
(215.83 Rs)		 2.73 RM
(170.58 Rs)		      -21.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.48 RM
(154.98 Rs)		 1.71 RM
(106.76 Rs)		      -31.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.54 RM
(534.19 Rs)		 10.34 RM
(646.84 Rs)		      +21.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.25 RM
(1,641.79 Rs)		 26.19 RM
(1,637.75 Rs)		      -0.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.99 RM
(499.77 Rs)		 10.98 RM
(686.70 Rs)		      +37.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 15.98 RM
(999.57 Rs)		 16.65 RM
(1,041.36 Rs)		      +4.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.01 RM
(313.47 Rs)		 14.68 RM
(918.18 Rs)		      +192.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.50 RM
(156.07 Rs)		 2.16 RM
(134.80 Rs)		      -13.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.17 RM
(323.46 Rs)		 12.34 RM
(771.63 Rs)		      +138.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.60 RM
(162.48 Rs)		 3.00 RM
(187.40 Rs)		      +15.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.69 RM
(105.39 Rs)		 2.41 RM
(150.42 Rs)		      +42.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.02 RM
(126.24 Rs)		 2.17 RM
(135.78 Rs)		      +7.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.26 RM
(266.22 Rs)		 6.01 RM
(376.10 Rs)		      +41.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.48 RM
(154.89 Rs)		 2.67 RM
(166.98 Rs)		      +7.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 70.00 RM
(4,377.40 Rs)		 55.97 RM
(3,500.00 Rs)		      -20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.20 RM
(700.11 Rs)		 8.80 RM
(550.39 Rs)		      -21.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(978.47 Rs)		 12.37 RM
(773.78 Rs)		      -20.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(1,125.62 Rs)		 38.38 RM
(2,400.00 Rs)		      +113.2 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(187.60 Rs)		 0.80 RM
(50.00 Rs)		      -73.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(3,126.72 Rs)		 30.38 RM
(1,900.00 Rs)		      -39.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 RM
(250.14 Rs)		 1.92 RM
(120.00 Rs)		      -52.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 RM
(301.92 Rs)		 2.57 RM
(160.93 Rs)		      -46.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 RM
(1,250.69 Rs)		 2.88 RM
(180.00 Rs)		      -85.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(485.59 Rs)		 23.95 RM
(1,497.67 Rs)		      +208.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 160,139.00 RM
(10,014,180.67 Rs)		 175,903.46 RM
(11,000,000.00 Rs)		      +9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 129,356.02 RM
(8,089,188.54 Rs)		 182,075.09 RM
(11,385,938.85 Rs)		      +40.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.21 RM
(13,270.11 Rs)		 214.52 RM
(13,414.79 Rs)		      +1.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 42.15 RM
(2,635.61 Rs)		 23.65 RM
(1,478.72 Rs)		      -43.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 116.54 RM
(7,287.60 Rs)		 73.00 RM
(4,565.12 Rs)		      -37.4 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 156.51 RM
(9,787.47 Rs)		 61.73 RM
(3,860.47 Rs)		      -60.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.58 RM
(1,787.32 Rs)		 25.32 RM
(1,583.33 Rs)		      -11.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.90 RM
(1,181.90 Rs)		 15.99 RM
(1,000.00 Rs)		      -15.4 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 737.69 RM
(46,130.70 Rs)		 131.56 RM
(8,227.27 Rs)		      -82.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,986.97 RM
(1,750,145.63 Rs)		 2,620.64 RM
(163,880.00 Rs)		      -90.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 241.76 RM
(15,118.15 Rs)		 132.80 RM
(8,304.76 Rs)		      -45.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 132.21 RM
(8,267.49 Rs)		 87.68 RM
(5,482.76 Rs)		      -33.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 305.18 RM
(19,084.27 Rs)		 283.52 RM
(17,730.00 Rs)		      -7.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 269.56 RM
(16,856.56 Rs)		 170.79 RM
(10,680.00 Rs)		      -36.6 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,556.48 RM
(97,333.48 Rs)		 1,044.46 RM
(65,314.29 Rs)		      -32.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,122.50 RM
(70,194.75 Rs)		 591.27 RM
(36,974.36 Rs)		      -47.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,808.18 RM
(175,607.69 Rs)		 3,007.13 RM
(188,048.78 Rs)		      +7.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,862.57 RM
(116,474.69 Rs)		 1,303.82 RM
(81,533.33 Rs)		      -30.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 802.21 RM
(50,165.34 Rs)		 771.89 RM
(48,269.87 Rs)		      -3.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 452.69 RM
(28,308.53 Rs)		 582.18 RM
(36,406.12 Rs)		      +28.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Sri Lanka Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,046.21 RM
(253,026.68 Rs)		 955.73 RM
(59,765.91 Rs)		      -76.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.05 18.27      +351.0 %
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