Cost of Living Comparison Between Denpasar and Kuala Lumpur 

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Consumer Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 24.5% higher than in Denpasar (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kuala Lumpur are 30.5% higher than in Denpasar
Rent Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 53.3% higher than in Denpasar
Restaurant Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 52.2% higher than in Denpasar
Groceries Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 21.4% higher than in Denpasar
Local Purchasing Power in Kuala Lumpur is 235.3% higher than in Denpasar
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Restaurants
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30,000.00 Rp
(8.85 RM)
67,102.01 Rp
(19.79 RM)
     +123.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 350,000.00 Rp
(103.22 RM)
482,239.30 Rp
(142.22 RM)
     +37.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 61,500.00 Rp
(18.14 RM)
67,814.05 Rp
(20.00 RM)
     +10.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 35,000.00 Rp
(10.32 RM)
52,555.89 Rp
(15.50 RM)
     +50.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40,000.00 Rp
(11.80 RM)
84,767.57 Rp
(25.00 RM)
     +111.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 32,833.33 Rp
(9.68 RM)
44,262.42 Rp
(13.05 RM)
     +34.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 11,437.50 Rp
(3.37 RM)
11,687.95 Rp
(3.45 RM)
     +2.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 5,400.00 Rp
(1.59 RM)
7,186.41 Rp
(2.12 RM)
     +33.1 %
Markets
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 75,235.07 Rp
(22.19 RM)
101,177.54 Rp
(29.84 RM)
     +34.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 18,849.31 Rp
(5.56 RM)
12,809.04 Rp
(3.78 RM)
     -32.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 6,868.69 Rp
(2.03 RM)
10,127.56 Rp
(2.99 RM)
     +47.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 24,543.00 Rp
(7.24 RM)
31,422.77 Rp
(9.27 RM)
     +28.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 57,719.70 Rp
(17.02 RM)
92,973.11 Rp
(27.42 RM)
     +61.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 29,105.55 Rp
(8.58 RM)
31,395.66 Rp
(9.26 RM)
     +7.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 63,503.01 Rp
(18.73 RM)
69,276.38 Rp
(20.43 RM)
     +9.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 18,143.72 Rp
(5.35 RM)
18,248.71 Rp
(5.38 RM)
     +0.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 8,391.47 Rp
(2.47 RM)
9,851.89 Rp
(2.91 RM)
     +17.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 10,659.43 Rp
(3.14 RM)
18,059.92 Rp
(5.33 RM)
     +69.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 10,999.63 Rp
(3.24 RM)
10,264.02 Rp
(3.03 RM)
     -6.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 9,071.86 Rp
(2.68 RM)
6,830.35 Rp
(2.01 RM)
     -24.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 10,772.83 Rp
(3.18 RM)
6,592.37 Rp
(1.94 RM)
     -38.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 14,000.00 Rp
(4.13 RM)
15,443.11 Rp
(4.55 RM)
     +10.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 6,500.00 Rp
(1.92 RM)
10,242.75 Rp
(3.02 RM)
     +57.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 220,000.00 Rp
(64.88 RM)
237,349.19 Rp
(70.00 RM)
     +7.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 29,095.96 Rp
(8.58 RM)
46,927.37 Rp
(13.84 RM)
     +61.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 32,200.00 Rp
(9.50 RM)
64,138.53 Rp
(18.92 RM)
     +99.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 35,000.00 Rp
(10.32 RM)
61,032.65 Rp
(18.00 RM)
     +74.4 %
Transportation
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,500.00 Rp
(1.03 RM)
10,172.11 Rp
(3.00 RM)
     +190.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200,000.00 Rp
(58.98 RM)
169,535.13 Rp
(50.00 RM)
     -15.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 11,250.00 Rp
(3.32 RM)
16,953.51 Rp
(5.00 RM)
     +50.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 7,242.05 Rp
(2.14 RM)
27,284.04 Rp
(8.05 RM)
     +276.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 55,000.00 Rp
(16.22 RM)
50,860.54 Rp
(15.00 RM)
     -7.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 52,137.36 Rp
(15.38 RM)
26,350.68 Rp
(7.77 RM)
     -49.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000,000.00 Rp
(117,969.65 RM)
542,512,428.18 Rp
(160,000.00 RM)
     +35.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 560,000,000.00 Rp
(165,157.51 RM)
460,128,217.01 Rp
(135,702.91 RM)
     -17.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 802,777.78 Rp
(236.76 RM)
911,925.48 Rp
(268.95 RM)
     +13.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57,333.33 Rp
(16.91 RM)
169,598.71 Rp
(50.02 RM)
     +195.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 384,750.00 Rp
(113.47 RM)
400,354.08 Rp
(118.07 RM)
     +4.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 406,250.00 Rp
(119.81 RM)
699,211.33 Rp
(206.21 RM)
     +72.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 70,000.00 Rp
(20.64 RM)
120,087.39 Rp
(35.42 RM)
     +71.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 55,000.00 Rp
(16.22 RM)
67,814.05 Rp
(20.00 RM)
     +23.3 %
Childcare
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,250,000.00 Rp
(663.58 RM)
3,604,464.37 Rp
(1,063.04 RM)
     +60.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 94,000,000.00 Rp
(27,722.87 RM)
109,632,719.86 Rp
(32,333.33 RM)
     +16.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 540,000.00 Rp
(159.26 RM)
785,469.32 Rp
(231.65 RM)
     +45.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 275,000.00 Rp
(81.10 RM)
518,293.12 Rp
(152.86 RM)
     +88.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,162,500.00 Rp
(342.85 RM)
1,109,672.66 Rp
(327.27 RM)
     -4.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,164,285.71 Rp
(343.38 RM)
1,041,228.28 Rp
(307.08 RM)
     -10.6 %
Rent Per Month
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,857,142.86 Rp
(1,137.56 RM)
8,185,156.26 Rp
(2,414.00 RM)
     +112.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,035,714.29 Rp
(895.31 RM)
5,594,659.42 Rp
(1,650.00 RM)
     +84.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,666,666.67 Rp
(3,440.78 RM)
16,024,209.68 Rp
(4,725.93 RM)
     +37.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 6,900,000.00 Rp
(2,034.98 RM)
9,213,582.46 Rp
(2,717.31 RM)
     +33.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,300,631.74 Rp
(383.59 RM)
3,719,496.59 Rp
(1,096.97 RM)
     +186.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 805,152.98 Rp
(237.46 RM)
1,816,279.18 Rp
(535.66 RM)
     +125.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Denpasar Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,642,857.14 Rp
(1,369.29 RM)
20,321,663.94 Rp
(5,993.35 RM)
     +337.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.67 4.24      -60.2 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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