Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 38.4% higher than in Mumbai (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kuala Lumpur are 9.5% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Rent Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 33.2% lower than in Mumbai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 13.3% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Groceries Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 55.2% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kuala Lumpur is 39.2% higher than in Mumbai | |
Restaurants | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
400.00 ₹ (22.82 RM) |
346.83 ₹ (19.79 RM) |
-13.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,550.00 ₹ (88.44 RM) |
2,480.10 ₹ (141.51 RM) |
+60.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 ₹ (22.82 RM) |
350.51 ₹ (20.00 RM) |
-12.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 ₹ (11.41 RM) |
271.65 ₹ (15.50 RM) |
+35.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
400.00 ₹ (22.82 RM) |
438.14 ₹ (25.00 RM) |
+9.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
233.60 ₹ (13.33 RM) |
228.78 ₹ (13.05 RM) |
-2.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.88 ₹ (2.33 RM) |
60.91 ₹ (3.48 RM) |
+49.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.65 ₹ (0.89 RM) |
37.45 ₹ (2.14 RM) |
+139.4 % |
Markets | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
248.55 ₹ (14.18 RM) |
526.99 ₹ (30.07 RM) |
+112.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.39 ₹ (2.36 RM) |
66.21 ₹ (3.78 RM) |
+59.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
31.63 ₹ (1.80 RM) |
52.36 ₹ (2.99 RM) |
+65.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
90.96 ₹ (5.19 RM) |
164.17 ₹ (9.37 RM) |
+80.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
234.69 ₹ (13.39 RM) |
480.55 ₹ (27.42 RM) |
+104.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
139.30 ₹ (7.95 RM) |
162.31 ₹ (9.26 RM) |
+16.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
207.56 ₹ (11.84 RM) |
358.07 ₹ (20.43 RM) |
+72.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
90.04 ₹ (5.14 RM) |
94.35 ₹ (5.38 RM) |
+4.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
29.37 ₹ (1.68 RM) |
50.92 ₹ (2.91 RM) |
+73.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
44.05 ₹ (2.51 RM) |
93.38 ₹ (5.33 RM) |
+112.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.94 ₹ (1.25 RM) |
53.07 ₹ (3.03 RM) |
+141.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.99 ₹ (0.91 RM) |
35.30 ₹ (2.01 RM) |
+120.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.52 ₹ (0.94 RM) |
34.07 ₹ (1.94 RM) |
+106.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
48.12 ₹ (2.75 RM) |
79.82 ₹ (4.55 RM) |
+65.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
30.16 ₹ (1.72 RM) |
53.34 ₹ (3.04 RM) |
+76.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 ₹ (45.65 RM) |
1,226.80 ₹ (70.00 RM) |
+53.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
177.13 ₹ (10.11 RM) |
242.56 ₹ (13.84 RM) |
+36.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
328.48 ₹ (18.74 RM) |
331.52 ₹ (18.92 RM) |
+0.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (19.97 RM) |
315.46 ₹ (18.00 RM) |
-9.9 % |
Transportation | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 ₹ (1.14 RM) |
52.58 ₹ (3.00 RM) |
+162.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
320.00 ₹ (18.26 RM) |
876.28 ₹ (50.00 RM) |
+173.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
29.00 ₹ (1.65 RM) |
87.63 ₹ (5.00 RM) |
+202.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 ₹ (2.75 RM) |
141.02 ₹ (8.05 RM) |
+192.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (5.71 RM) |
262.88 ₹ (15.00 RM) |
+162.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
401.64 ₹ (22.92 RM) |
136.31 ₹ (7.78 RM) |
-66.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,000.00 ₹ (79,882.95 RM) |
2,804,102.87 ₹ (160,000.00 RM) |
+100.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,907,953.27 ₹ (108,866.38 RM) |
2,366,349.03 ₹ (135,022.10 RM) |
+24.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,666.69 ₹ (266.28 RM) |
4,782.87 ₹ (272.91 RM) |
+2.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
360.46 ₹ (20.57 RM) |
876.61 ₹ (50.02 RM) |
+143.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
717.86 ₹ (40.96 RM) |
2,047.80 ₹ (116.85 RM) |
+185.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,052.31 ₹ (117.10 RM) |
3,614.04 ₹ (206.21 RM) |
+76.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
981.48 ₹ (56.00 RM) |
620.70 ₹ (35.42 RM) |
-36.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (22.82 RM) |
350.51 ₹ (20.00 RM) |
-12.4 % |
Childcare | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
9,333.33 ₹ (532.55 RM) |
18,630.52 ₹ (1,063.04 RM) |
+99.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
229,153.85 ₹ (13,075.35 RM) |
566,662.45 ₹ (32,333.33 RM) |
+147.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,217.15 ₹ (126.51 RM) |
4,059.88 ₹ (231.65 RM) |
+83.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,330.74 ₹ (132.99 RM) |
2,678.92 ₹ (152.86 RM) |
+14.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,855.53 ₹ (277.05 RM) |
5,754.72 ₹ (328.36 RM) |
+18.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,537.78 ₹ (201.86 RM) |
5,381.83 ₹ (307.08 RM) |
+52.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
50,138.60 ₹ (2,860.87 RM) |
42,692.04 ₹ (2,435.98 RM) |
-14.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
28,327.81 ₹ (1,616.36 RM) |
29,260.20 ₹ (1,669.57 RM) |
+3.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
151,865.39 ₹ (8,665.33 RM) |
82,977.18 ₹ (4,734.62 RM) |
-45.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
72,557.61 ₹ (4,140.08 RM) |
47,774.90 ₹ (2,726.00 RM) |
-34.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
59,684.05 ₹ (3,405.53 RM) |
19,128.34 ₹ (1,091.45 RM) |
-68.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
29,233.92 ₹ (1,668.07 RM) |
9,312.70 ₹ (531.38 RM) |
-68.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mumbai Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
70,827.39 ₹ (4,041.36 RM) |
107,962.13 ₹ (6,160.24 RM) |
+52.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.89 | 4.24 | -52.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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