Cost of Living Comparison Between Ankara and Kuala Lumpur 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 1.6% higher than in Ankara (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kuala Lumpur are 0.9% higher than in Ankara | |
| Rent Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 1.3% lower than in Ankara | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 3.3% lower than in Ankara | |
| Groceries Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 23.1% higher than in Ankara | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kuala Lumpur is 79.7% higher than in Ankara | |
Restaurants | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 TL (29.31 RM) |
135.03 TL (19.79 RM) |
-32.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 TL (117.25 RM) |
970.78 TL (142.28 RM) |
+21.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 TL (29.31 RM) |
136.46 TL (20.00 RM) |
-31.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
90.00 TL (13.19 RM) |
105.76 TL (15.50 RM) |
+17.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 TL (17.59 RM) |
170.58 TL (25.00 RM) |
+42.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
74.36 TL (10.90 RM) |
89.07 TL (13.05 RM) |
+19.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
32.85 TL (4.81 RM) |
23.52 TL (3.45 RM) |
-28.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.03 TL (1.91 RM) |
14.46 TL (2.12 RM) |
+11.0 % |
Markets | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
120.38 TL (17.64 RM) |
203.60 TL (29.84 RM) |
+69.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.76 TL (2.60 RM) |
25.78 TL (3.78 RM) |
+45.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.84 TL (3.64 RM) |
20.38 TL (2.99 RM) |
-17.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
55.75 TL (8.17 RM) |
63.23 TL (9.27 RM) |
+13.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
109.65 TL (16.07 RM) |
187.09 TL (27.42 RM) |
+70.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
82.36 TL (12.07 RM) |
63.18 TL (9.26 RM) |
-23.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
217.11 TL (31.82 RM) |
139.41 TL (20.43 RM) |
-35.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.28 TL (2.24 RM) |
36.72 TL (5.38 RM) |
+140.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
20.65 TL (3.03 RM) |
19.83 TL (2.91 RM) |
-4.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.12 TL (2.22 RM) |
36.34 TL (5.33 RM) |
+140.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
15.90 TL (2.33 RM) |
20.66 TL (3.03 RM) |
+29.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
8.91 TL (1.31 RM) |
13.74 TL (2.01 RM) |
+54.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.27 TL (0.92 RM) |
13.27 TL (1.94 RM) |
+111.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.19 TL (4.28 RM) |
31.08 TL (4.55 RM) |
+6.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
11.37 TL (1.67 RM) |
20.61 TL (3.02 RM) |
+81.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (43.97 RM) |
477.63 TL (70.00 RM) |
+59.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
57.29 TL (8.40 RM) |
94.43 TL (13.84 RM) |
+64.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
81.20 TL (11.90 RM) |
129.07 TL (18.92 RM) |
+59.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
58.00 TL (8.50 RM) |
122.82 TL (18.00 RM) |
+111.8 % |
Transportation | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 TL (2.20 RM) |
20.47 TL (3.00 RM) |
+36.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 TL (36.64 RM) |
341.16 TL (50.00 RM) |
+36.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (3.66 RM) |
34.12 TL (5.00 RM) |
+36.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 TL (4.72 RM) |
54.90 TL (8.05 RM) |
+70.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 TL (36.64 RM) |
102.35 TL (15.00 RM) |
-59.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
151.76 TL (22.24 RM) |
53.03 TL (7.77 RM) |
-65.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 TL (219,836.75 RM) |
1,091,719.22 TL (160,000.00 RM) |
-27.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,353,361.26 TL (198,345.69 RM) |
921,288.85 TL (135,022.10 RM) |
-31.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,294.54 TL (336.28 RM) |
1,835.10 TL (268.95 RM) |
-20.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
237.35 TL (34.79 RM) |
341.29 TL (50.02 RM) |
+43.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
346.82 TL (50.83 RM) |
805.65 TL (118.07 RM) |
+132.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,217.02 TL (178.36 RM) |
1,407.05 TL (206.21 RM) |
+15.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
429.17 TL (62.90 RM) |
241.66 TL (35.42 RM) |
-43.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 TL (21.98 RM) |
136.46 TL (20.00 RM) |
-9.0 % |
Childcare | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,250.00 TL (2,088.45 RM) |
7,253.41 TL (1,063.04 RM) |
-49.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
262,058.82 TL (38,406.77 RM) |
220,618.26 TL (32,333.33 RM) |
-15.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,547.76 TL (226.84 RM) |
1,580.63 TL (231.65 RM) |
+2.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,402.17 TL (205.50 RM) |
1,042.98 TL (152.86 RM) |
-25.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,934.48 TL (430.07 RM) |
2,233.04 TL (327.27 RM) |
-23.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,569.23 TL (376.54 RM) |
2,095.30 TL (307.08 RM) |
-18.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,364.86 TL (2,544.96 RM) |
16,471.31 TL (2,414.00 RM) |
-5.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,058.82 TL (1,767.32 RM) |
11,258.35 TL (1,650.00 RM) |
-6.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
29,522.82 TL (4,326.80 RM) |
32,246.15 TL (4,725.93 RM) |
+9.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
20,642.86 TL (3,025.37 RM) |
18,540.86 TL (2,717.31 RM) |
-10.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,374.78 TL (787.72 RM) |
7,485.11 TL (1,097.00 RM) |
+39.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,627.06 TL (531.57 RM) |
3,654.97 TL (535.66 RM) |
+0.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ankara Edit |
Kuala Lumpur Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
22,558.82 TL (3,306.17 RM) |
40,894.09 TL (5,993.35 RM) |
+81.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 41.33 | 4.24 | -89.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 471 | 279 |
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