Restaurants | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.25 A$ (75.92 RM) |
6.31 A$ (19.75 RM) |
-74.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (375.66 RM) |
41.53 A$ (130.00 RM) |
-65.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (46.96 RM) |
6.39 A$ (20.00 RM) |
-57.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.32 A$ (32.32 RM) |
5.27 A$ (16.50 RM) |
-49.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (37.57 RM) |
7.99 A$ (25.00 RM) |
-33.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.04 A$ (15.77 RM) |
4.18 A$ (13.09 RM) |
-17.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.81 A$ (11.94 RM) |
1.13 A$ (3.52 RM) |
-70.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 A$ (9.98 RM) |
0.68 A$ (2.14 RM) |
-78.6 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.99 A$ (28.13 RM) |
9.94 A$ (31.13 RM) |
+10.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.78 A$ (11.83 RM) |
1.21 A$ (3.77 RM) |
-68.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.57 A$ (4.91 RM) |
0.94 A$ (2.94 RM) |
-40.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.11 A$ (19.14 RM) |
2.94 A$ (9.19 RM) |
-52.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.64 A$ (23.93 RM) |
8.76 A$ (27.42 RM) |
+14.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.77 A$ (18.05 RM) |
2.96 A$ (9.26 RM) |
-48.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.64 A$ (30.17 RM) |
6.45 A$ (20.18 RM) |
-33.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (6.90 RM) |
1.72 A$ (5.38 RM) |
-22.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.92 A$ (6.01 RM) |
0.93 A$ (2.92 RM) |
-51.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.09 A$ (6.56 RM) |
1.70 A$ (5.32 RM) |
-18.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.92 A$ (9.14 RM) |
0.97 A$ (3.03 RM) |
-66.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.66 A$ (5.20 RM) |
0.64 A$ (2.01 RM) |
-61.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.55 A$ (4.85 RM) |
0.62 A$ (1.94 RM) |
-59.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.37 A$ (10.56 RM) |
1.45 A$ (4.55 RM) |
-56.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.17 A$ (6.81 RM) |
0.96 A$ (3.02 RM) |
-55.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (62.61 RM) |
22.36 A$ (70.00 RM) |
+11.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.94 A$ (21.72 RM) |
4.42 A$ (13.84 RM) |
-36.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.99 A$ (25.02 RM) |
6.01 A$ (18.81 RM) |
-24.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (156.53 RM) |
5.75 A$ (18.00 RM) |
-88.5 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (15.65 RM) |
0.96 A$ (3.00 RM) |
-80.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
217.39 A$ (680.55 RM) |
15.97 A$ (50.00 RM) |
-92.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (21.91 RM) |
1.60 A$ (5.00 RM) |
-77.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 A$ (25.19 RM) |
2.57 A$ (8.05 RM) |
-68.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 A$ (266.09 RM) |
4.79 A$ (15.00 RM) |
-94.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.69 A$ (24.07 RM) |
2.49 A$ (7.78 RM) |
-67.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (139,066.84 RM) |
53,505.58 A$ (167,500.00 RM) |
+20.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,735.68 A$ (108,740.56 RM) |
43,957.40 A$ (137,609.26 RM) |
+26.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
301.80 A$ (944.80 RM) |
88.88 A$ (278.24 RM) |
-70.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
38.67 A$ (121.05 RM) |
16.17 A$ (50.61 RM) |
-58.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
77.63 A$ (243.01 RM) |
38.18 A$ (119.52 RM) |
-50.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
87.58 A$ (274.16 RM) |
66.01 A$ (206.63 RM) |
-24.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.59 A$ (92.65 RM) |
11.18 A$ (35.00 RM) |
-62.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (75.13 RM) |
6.39 A$ (20.00 RM) |
-73.4 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,086.00 A$ (9,660.77 RM) |
336.86 A$ (1,054.55 RM) |
-89.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,575.74 A$ (83,195.72 RM) |
11,514.92 A$ (36,047.62 RM) |
-56.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.93 A$ (347.26 RM) |
75.23 A$ (235.50 RM) |
-32.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
90.01 A$ (281.77 RM) |
48.83 A$ (152.86 RM) |
-45.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
162.92 A$ (510.02 RM) |
103.63 A$ (324.41 RM) |
-36.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
192.09 A$ (601.33 RM) |
99.58 A$ (311.74 RM) |
-48.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,272.15 A$ (10,243.52 RM) |
758.34 A$ (2,374.00 RM) |
-76.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,281.44 A$ (7,142.08 RM) |
513.56 A$ (1,607.69 RM) |
-77.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,450.94 A$ (20,194.77 RM) |
1,585.68 A$ (4,964.00 RM) |
-75.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,697.48 A$ (11,575.01 RM) |
855.72 A$ (2,678.85 RM) |
-76.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,121.70 A$ (6,642.00 RM) |
381.11 A$ (1,193.08 RM) |
-82.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,331.60 A$ (4,168.59 RM) |
171.87 A$ (538.04 RM) |
-87.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit | Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,186.17 A$ (19,365.89 RM) |
2,014.90 A$ (6,307.67 RM) |
-67.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.35 | 4.30 | -32.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | June 2024 | |
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