Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Chile Reverse

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Cost of Living in Chile is 17.7% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Chile is 19.4% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Chile are 26.7% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Chile are 63.9% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Chile are 1.2% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Chile is 36.6% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(3,323.71 CL$)		 36.10 RM
(8,000.00 CL$)		      +140.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(22,158.08 CL$)		 203.09 RM
(45,000.00 CL$)		      +103.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(4,431.62 CL$)		 33.85 RM
(7,500.00 CL$)		      +69.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.75 RM
(3,489.90 CL$)		 13.54 RM
(3,000.00 CL$)		      -14.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(4,431.62 CL$)		 16.92 RM
(3,750.00 CL$)		      -15.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.65 RM
(2,581.91 CL$)		 12.22 RM
(2,707.20 CL$)		      +4.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.24 RM
(718.86 CL$)		 5.92 RM
(1,312.75 CL$)		      +82.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 RM
(389.05 CL$)		 4.46 RM
(988.65 CL$)		      +154.1 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.93 RM
(6,409.77 CL$)		 19.09 RM
(4,229.10 CL$)		      -34.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.69 RM
(816.59 CL$)		 5.91 RM
(1,310.17 CL$)		      +60.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(581.70 CL$)		 3.33 RM
(738.63 CL$)		      +27.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.72 RM
(1,932.85 CL$)		 15.32 RM
(3,394.87 CL$)		      +75.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(5,893.65 CL$)		 20.22 RM
(4,480.22 CL$)		      -24.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.78 RM
(1,724.93 CL$)		 11.65 RM
(2,580.91 CL$)		      +49.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.04 RM
(3,553.85 CL$)		 20.92 RM
(4,636.10 CL$)		      +30.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.39 RM
(1,193.67 CL$)		 3.64 RM
(807.03 CL$)		      -32.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.80 RM
(620.97 CL$)		 3.22 RM
(712.87 CL$)		      +14.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(1,108.06 CL$)		 3.54 RM
(784.47 CL$)		      -29.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(636.65 CL$)		 3.31 RM
(733.47 CL$)		      +15.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(458.43 CL$)		 2.77 RM
(614.62 CL$)		      +34.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.32 RM
(514.34 CL$)		 2.92 RM
(647.86 CL$)		      +26.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.43 RM
(980.73 CL$)		 5.36 RM
(1,187.30 CL$)		      +21.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 RM
(527.78 CL$)		 5.11 RM
(1,132.42 CL$)		      +114.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(16,618.56 CL$)		 22.57 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)		      -69.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.05 RM
(2,669.55 CL$)		 6.21 RM
(1,376.86 CL$)		      -48.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.81 RM
(3,502.21 CL$)		 9.57 RM
(2,120.02 CL$)		      -39.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(3,988.45 CL$)		 22.57 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)		      +25.4 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(664.74 CL$)		 3.57 RM
(790.00 CL$)		      +18.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(11,079.04 CL$)		 171.50 RM
(38,000.00 CL$)		      +243.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(1,107.90 CL$)		 3.61 RM
(800.00 CL$)		      -27.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(1,337.25 CL$)		 10.89 RM
(2,414.02 CL$)		      +80.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 RM
(5,539.52 CL$)		 54.16 RM
(12,000.00 CL$)		      +116.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1,722.22 CL$)		 22.30 RM
(4,942.25 CL$)		      +187.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(36,560,831.38 CL$)		 77,601.49 RM
(17,195,000.00 CL$)		      -53.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 133,114.12 RM
(29,495,533.81 CL$)		 85,140.58 RM
(18,865,517.24 CL$)		      -36.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.84 RM
(47,383.58 CL$)		 468.59 RM
(103,830.71 CL$)		      +119.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.45 RM
(9,850.34 CL$)		 52.17 RM
(11,560.64 CL$)		      +17.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 114.55 RM
(25,382.01 CL$)		 95.48 RM
(21,155.61 CL$)		      -16.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.56 RM
(34,468.94 CL$)		 151.34 RM
(33,533.79 CL$)		      -2.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.93 RM
(6,189.15 CL$)		 83.16 RM
(18,426.15 CL$)		      +197.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(4,431.62 CL$)		 23.47 RM
(5,200.00 CL$)		      +17.3 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 756.37 RM
(167,597.36 CL$)		 1,598.27 RM
(354,146.56 CL$)		      +111.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,590.48 RM
(6,556,681.28 CL$)		 26,870.96 RM
(5,954,088.64 CL$)		      -9.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 252.27 RM
(55,898.58 CL$)		 204.36 RM
(45,282.30 CL$)		      -19.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.49 RM
(31,352.28 CL$)		 121.72 RM
(26,971.28 CL$)		      -14.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.69 RM
(71,058.91 CL$)		 276.46 RM
(61,258.45 CL$)		      -13.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.57 RM
(61,282.10 CL$)		 322.66 RM
(71,495.84 CL$)		      +16.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,649.50 RM
(365,498.44 CL$)		 1,949.85 RM
(432,049.10 CL$)		      +18.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,127.00 RM
(249,721.56 CL$)		 1,580.37 RM
(350,180.25 CL$)		      +40.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,982.40 RM
(660,841.83 CL$)		 3,436.39 RM
(761,438.99 CL$)		      +15.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,958.41 RM
(433,946.13 CL$)		 2,810.67 RM
(622,791.38 CL$)		      +43.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 781.00 RM
(173,055.64 CL$)		 854.31 RM
(189,299.54 CL$)		      +9.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 461.03 RM
(102,154.96 CL$)		 825.63 RM
(182,943.79 CL$)		      +79.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,983.69 RM
(882,708.19 CL$)		 3,012.97 RM
(667,616.40 CL$)		      -24.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.16 5.05      +21.2 %
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