Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Vegas, NV and Kuala Lumpur 

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Cost of Living in Kuala Lumpur is 50.0% lower than in Las Vegas, NV (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kuala Lumpur is 56.6% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Rent Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 69.3% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Restaurant Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 64.9% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Groceries Prices in Kuala Lumpur are 41.1% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Kuala Lumpur is 29.1% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
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Restaurants
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(93.70 RM)
4.21 $
(19.74 RM)
     -78.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(351.38 RM)
30.00 $
(140.55 RM)
     -60.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(56.22 RM)
4.27 $
(20.00 RM)
     -64.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(23.42 RM)
3.42 $
(16.00 RM)
     -31.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $
(36.31 RM)
5.34 $
(25.00 RM)
     -31.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.52 $
(25.88 RM)
2.77 $
(12.97 RM)
     -49.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $
(11.52 RM)
0.74 $
(3.45 RM)
     -70.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $
(10.08 RM)
0.46 $
(2.14 RM)
     -78.7 %
Markets
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.70 $
(17.32 RM)
6.43 $
(30.14 RM)
     +74.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 $
(16.08 RM)
0.81 $
(3.78 RM)
     -76.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $
(12.67 RM)
0.63 $
(2.94 RM)
     -76.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 $
(15.24 RM)
1.98 $
(9.27 RM)
     -39.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 $
(26.67 RM)
5.85 $
(27.42 RM)
     +2.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $
(21.54 RM)
1.98 $
(9.26 RM)
     -57.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.01 $
(32.84 RM)
4.31 $
(20.18 RM)
     -38.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.27 $
(10.64 RM)
1.15 $
(5.38 RM)
     -49.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 $
(3.07 RM)
0.62 $
(2.91 RM)
     -5.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.37 $
(6.43 RM)
1.14 $
(5.32 RM)
     -17.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 $
(7.50 RM)
0.65 $
(3.03 RM)
     -59.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.04 $
(4.88 RM)
0.43 $
(2.01 RM)
     -58.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.00 $
(4.67 RM)
0.41 $
(1.94 RM)
     -58.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $
(7.79 RM)
0.97 $
(4.55 RM)
     -41.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $
(9.70 RM)
0.64 $
(3.02 RM)
     -68.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(70.27 RM)
14.94 $
(70.00 RM)
     -0.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 $
(8.77 RM)
2.95 $
(13.84 RM)
     +57.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $
(15.12 RM)
4.04 $
(18.92 RM)
     +25.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.95 $
(46.59 RM)
3.84 $
(18.00 RM)
     -61.4 %
Transportation
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(11.71 RM)
0.64 $
(3.00 RM)
     -74.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(304.52 RM)
10.67 $
(50.00 RM)
     -83.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.20 $
(24.36 RM)
1.07 $
(5.00 RM)
     -79.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(16.40 RM)
1.72 $
(8.05 RM)
     -50.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.20 $
(150.86 RM)
3.20 $
(15.00 RM)
     -90.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.17 $
(19.52 RM)
1.66 $
(7.77 RM)
     -60.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,457.52 $
(170,803.47 RM)
34,151.55 $
(160,000.00 RM)
     -6.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,296.81 $
(123,200.54 RM)
28,965.40 $
(135,702.91 RM)
     +10.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.26 $
(966.35 RM)
59.39 $
(278.24 RM)
     -71.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.78 $
(317.54 RM)
10.61 $
(49.72 RM)
     -84.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.50 $
(330.29 RM)
25.29 $
(118.48 RM)
     -64.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.50 $
(110.10 RM)
44.02 $
(206.21 RM)
     +87.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $
(81.99 RM)
7.56 $
(35.42 RM)
     -56.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $
(60.90 RM)
4.27 $
(20.00 RM)
     -67.2 %
Childcare
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 860.00 $
(4,029.10 RM)
225.01 $
(1,054.17 RM)
     -73.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,333.33 $
(43,726.67 RM)
6,878.82 $
(32,227.27 RM)
     -26.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.00 $
(224.88 RM)
49.99 $
(234.19 RM)
     +4.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.50 $
(213.17 RM)
32.63 $
(152.86 RM)
     -28.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.95 $
(383.95 RM)
69.24 $
(324.41 RM)
     -15.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 104.17 $
(488.02 RM)
65.55 $
(307.08 RM)
     -37.1 %
Rent Per Month
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,555.26 $
(7,286.40 RM)
510.05 $
(2,389.58 RM)
     -67.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.58 $
(6,435.20 RM)
346.64 $
(1,624.00 RM)
     -74.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,685.38 $
(12,580.98 RM)
991.77 $
(4,646.43 RM)
     -63.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,254.59 $
(10,562.77 RM)
569.05 $
(2,666.00 RM)
     -74.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.42 $
(1,332.52 RM)
233.92 $
(1,095.90 RM)
     -17.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 249.49 $
(1,168.85 RM)
114.34 $
(535.66 RM)
     -54.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Las Vegas, NV Edit Kuala Lumpur Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,113.48 $
(19,271.64 RM)
1,265.71 $
(5,929.86 RM)
     -69.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.65 4.24      -36.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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