Restaurants | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 RM (157.48 ₱) |
16.51 RM (200.00 ₱) |
+27.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 RM (1,211.39 ₱) |
99.06 RM (1,200.00 ₱) |
-0.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
18.00 RM (218.05 ₱) |
16.51 RM (200.00 ₱) |
-8.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
15.00 RM (181.71 ₱) |
5.78 RM (70.00 ₱) |
-61.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 RM (242.28 ₱) |
9.91 RM (120.00 ₱) |
-50.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
11.80 RM (142.91 ₱) |
11.18 RM (135.46 ₱) |
-5.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.27 RM (39.64 ₱) |
3.46 RM (41.86 ₱) |
+5.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.88 RM (22.75 ₱) |
1.84 RM (22.29 ₱) |
-2.0 % |
Markets | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
27.20 RM (329.47 ₱) |
30.61 RM (370.83 ₱) |
+12.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 RM (41.81 ₱) |
5.10 RM (61.72 ₱) |
+47.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.47 RM (29.96 ₱) |
1.95 RM (23.61 ₱) |
-21.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8.58 RM (104.00 ₱) |
9.50 RM (115.07 ₱) |
+10.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
26.25 RM (318.04 ₱) |
15.13 RM (183.25 ₱) |
-42.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.00 RM (96.86 ₱) |
8.91 RM (107.99 ₱) |
+11.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
15.95 RM (193.22 ₱) |
14.52 RM (175.93 ₱) |
-8.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4.97 RM (60.24 ₱) |
5.84 RM (70.79 ₱) |
+17.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2.50 RM (30.30 ₱) |
3.11 RM (37.66 ₱) |
+24.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
5.15 RM (62.36 ₱) |
5.56 RM (67.33 ₱) |
+8.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 RM (31.55 ₱) |
3.32 RM (40.18 ₱) |
+27.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 RM (20.68 ₱) |
4.26 RM (51.65 ₱) |
+149.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2.03 RM (24.62 ₱) |
5.34 RM (64.68 ₱) |
+162.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
4.27 RM (51.68 ₱) |
6.37 RM (77.14 ₱) |
+49.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 RM (30.16 ₱) |
3.34 RM (40.50 ₱) |
+34.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 RM (847.97 ₱) |
31.37 RM (380.00 ₱) |
-55.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.08 RM (134.24 ₱) |
5.40 RM (65.39 ₱) |
-51.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.53 RM (188.19 ₱) |
8.45 RM (102.30 ₱) |
-45.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.00 RM (218.05 ₱) |
12.38 RM (150.00 ₱) |
-31.2 % |
Transportation | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 RM (36.34 ₱) |
1.24 RM (15.00 ₱) |
-58.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (605.70 ₱) |
49.53 RM (600.00 ₱) |
-0.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 RM (48.46 ₱) |
3.30 RM (40.00 ₱) |
-17.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 RM (58.49 ₱) |
1.86 RM (22.53 ₱) |
-61.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 RM (242.28 ₱) |
12.38 RM (150.00 ₱) |
-38.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.77 RM (94.08 ₱) |
21.08 RM (255.36 ₱) |
+171.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
160,069.50 RM (1,939,066.24 ₱) |
107,314.72 RM (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
-33.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
129,416.77 RM (1,567,742.08 ₱) |
95,482.78 RM (1,156,668.98 ₱) |
-26.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
211.39 RM (2,560.79 ₱) |
484.32 RM (5,866.96 ₱) |
+129.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
42.18 RM (511.00 ₱) |
173.44 RM (2,101.00 ₱) |
+311.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
117.53 RM (1,423.76 ₱) |
144.32 RM (1,748.25 ₱) |
+22.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
156.25 RM (1,892.80 ₱) |
149.31 RM (1,808.77 ₱) |
-4.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.58 RM (346.23 ₱) |
24.43 RM (295.90 ₱) |
-14.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 RM (218.05 ₱) |
24.76 RM (300.00 ₱) |
+37.6 % |
Childcare | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
721.55 RM (8,740.79 ₱) |
686.85 RM (8,320.38 ₱) |
-4.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,649.12 RM (334,938.70 ₱) |
24,364.45 RM (295,148.53 ₱) |
-11.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
239.00 RM (2,895.19 ₱) |
187.93 RM (2,276.59 ₱) |
-21.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
129.40 RM (1,567.57 ₱) |
111.30 RM (1,348.28 ₱) |
-14.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
304.39 RM (3,687.37 ₱) |
323.84 RM (3,922.91 ₱) |
+6.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
268.64 RM (3,254.33 ₱) |
297.42 RM (3,602.94 ₱) |
+10.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,565.14 RM (18,959.92 ₱) |
1,449.13 RM (17,554.65 ₱) |
-7.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,129.21 RM (13,679.11 ₱) |
807.62 RM (9,783.41 ₱) |
-28.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,842.86 RM (34,438.09 ₱) |
3,149.97 RM (38,158.38 ₱) |
+10.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,890.13 RM (22,896.84 ₱) |
1,672.44 RM (20,259.80 ₱) |
-11.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
803.57 RM (9,734.34 ₱) |
1,141.62 RM (13,829.52 ₱) |
+42.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
449.69 RM (5,447.53 ₱) |
593.39 RM (7,188.27 ₱) |
+32.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaysia Edit | Philippines Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,064.93 RM (49,242.15 ₱) |
1,767.28 RM (21,408.64 ₱) |
-56.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.04 | 7.25 | +79.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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