Restaurants | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 ₹ (8.46 RM) |
352.95 ₹ (19.89 RM) |
+135.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 ₹ (45.09 RM) |
2,306.29 ₹ (130.00 RM) |
+188.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (19.73 RM) |
354.81 ₹ (20.00 RM) |
+1.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
180.00 ₹ (10.15 RM) |
319.33 ₹ (18.00 RM) |
+77.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
350.00 ₹ (19.73 RM) |
443.52 ₹ (25.00 RM) |
+26.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
145.09 ₹ (8.18 RM) |
231.86 ₹ (13.07 RM) |
+59.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.57 ₹ (2.29 RM) |
62.47 ₹ (3.52 RM) |
+54.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.40 ₹ (0.98 RM) |
39.03 ₹ (2.20 RM) |
+124.3 % |
Markets | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
201.70 ₹ (11.37 RM) |
552.41 ₹ (31.14 RM) |
+173.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
40.68 ₹ (2.29 RM) |
68.36 ₹ (3.85 RM) |
+68.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.67 ₹ (1.56 RM) |
52.50 ₹ (2.96 RM) |
+89.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
75.29 ₹ (4.24 RM) |
166.66 ₹ (9.39 RM) |
+121.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
298.72 ₹ (16.84 RM) |
488.16 ₹ (27.52 RM) |
+63.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
125.02 ₹ (7.05 RM) |
161.58 ₹ (9.11 RM) |
+29.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
231.10 ₹ (13.03 RM) |
368.12 ₹ (20.75 RM) |
+59.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
100.50 ₹ (5.67 RM) |
95.57 ₹ (5.39 RM) |
-4.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
33.42 ₹ (1.88 RM) |
51.14 ₹ (2.88 RM) |
+53.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
56.49 ₹ (3.18 RM) |
94.63 ₹ (5.33 RM) |
+67.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
19.48 ₹ (1.10 RM) |
52.51 ₹ (2.96 RM) |
+169.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
18.11 ₹ (1.02 RM) |
34.36 ₹ (1.94 RM) |
+89.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
18.17 ₹ (1.02 RM) |
35.15 ₹ (1.98 RM) |
+93.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
48.41 ₹ (2.73 RM) |
81.46 ₹ (4.59 RM) |
+68.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.58 ₹ (1.67 RM) |
52.87 ₹ (2.98 RM) |
+78.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
520.00 ₹ (29.31 RM) |
1,241.85 ₹ (70.00 RM) |
+138.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
160.60 ₹ (9.05 RM) |
245.54 ₹ (13.84 RM) |
+52.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
303.08 ₹ (17.08 RM) |
333.72 ₹ (18.81 RM) |
+10.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
360.00 ₹ (20.29 RM) |
319.33 ₹ (18.00 RM) |
-11.3 % |
Transportation | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (1.69 RM) |
53.22 ₹ (3.00 RM) |
+77.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (56.37 RM) |
887.03 ₹ (50.00 RM) |
-11.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (5.64 RM) |
88.70 ₹ (5.00 RM) |
-11.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (2.27 RM) |
142.75 ₹ (8.05 RM) |
+254.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (5.64 RM) |
266.11 ₹ (15.00 RM) |
+166.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
392.88 ₹ (22.15 RM) |
138.32 ₹ (7.80 RM) |
-64.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,300,000.00 ₹ (73,277.97 RM) |
2,927,209.85 ₹ (165,000.00 RM) |
+125.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,042,481.63 ₹ (115,129.93 RM) |
2,453,767.24 ₹ (138,313.14 RM) |
+20.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,389.16 ₹ (191.04 RM) |
4,961.86 ₹ (279.69 RM) |
+46.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
364.29 ₹ (20.53 RM) |
921.82 ₹ (51.96 RM) |
+153.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
781.38 ₹ (44.04 RM) |
2,108.77 ₹ (118.87 RM) |
+169.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,323.43 ₹ (74.60 RM) |
3,611.14 ₹ (203.55 RM) |
+172.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
473.04 ₹ (26.66 RM) |
606.14 ₹ (34.17 RM) |
+28.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ₹ (14.09 RM) |
354.81 ₹ (20.00 RM) |
+41.9 % |
Childcare | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,994.05 ₹ (394.24 RM) |
18,405.94 ₹ (1,037.50 RM) |
+163.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
118,600.00 ₹ (6,685.21 RM) |
624,955.27 ₹ (35,227.27 RM) |
+426.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,236.33 ₹ (126.06 RM) |
4,225.95 ₹ (238.21 RM) |
+89.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,156.00 ₹ (121.53 RM) |
2,807.65 ₹ (158.26 RM) |
+30.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,760.00 ₹ (211.94 RM) |
5,817.10 ₹ (327.90 RM) |
+54.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,775.86 ₹ (156.47 RM) |
5,574.66 ₹ (314.23 RM) |
+100.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,805.56 ₹ (1,003.66 RM) |
41,184.27 ₹ (2,321.46 RM) |
+131.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,157.14 ₹ (572.53 RM) |
28,521.53 ₹ (1,607.69 RM) |
+180.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
42,842.11 ₹ (2,414.91 RM) |
86,724.56 ₹ (4,888.46 RM) |
+102.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,218.75 ₹ (1,308.79 RM) |
47,563.34 ₹ (2,681.03 RM) |
+104.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
16,675.26 ₹ (939.95 RM) |
19,881.62 ₹ (1,120.68 RM) |
+19.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,474.83 ₹ (364.97 RM) |
9,693.72 ₹ (546.41 RM) |
+49.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chennai Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
66,634.90 ₹ (3,756.05 RM) |
108,900.09 ₹ (6,138.44 RM) |
+63.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.38 | 4.33 | -53.8 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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