Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Switzerland Reverse

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Cost of Living in Switzerland is 250.8% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Switzerland is 293.0% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 485.3% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 374.8% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 191.0% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 97.8% higher than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(2.84 Fr.)		 132.04 RM
(25.00 Fr.)		      +780.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(18.93 Fr.)		 580.99 RM
(110.00 Fr.)		      +481.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 19.00 RM
(3.60 Fr.)		 79.23 RM
(15.00 Fr.)		      +317.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.25 RM
(2.89 Fr.)		 36.97 RM
(7.00 Fr.)		      +142.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(3.79 Fr.)		 31.69 RM
(6.00 Fr.)		      +58.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(2.21 Fr.)		 26.10 RM
(4.94 Fr.)		      +123.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(0.62 Fr.)		 23.27 RM
(4.41 Fr.)		      +614.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 RM
(0.33 Fr.)		 21.04 RM
(3.98 Fr.)		      +1,098.5 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.92 RM
(5.47 Fr.)		 35.64 RM
(6.75 Fr.)		      +23.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.68 RM
(0.70 Fr.)		 14.55 RM
(2.75 Fr.)		      +295.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.62 RM
(0.50 Fr.)		 8.33 RM
(1.58 Fr.)		      +217.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.69 RM
(1.65 Fr.)		 31.73 RM
(6.01 Fr.)		      +264.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(5.04 Fr.)		 54.78 RM
(10.37 Fr.)		      +105.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.77 RM
(1.47 Fr.)		 65.06 RM
(12.32 Fr.)		      +737.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.09 RM
(3.05 Fr.)		 94.95 RM
(17.98 Fr.)		      +490.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.37 RM
(1.02 Fr.)		 7.11 RM
(1.35 Fr.)		      +32.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.80 RM
(0.53 Fr.)		 4.75 RM
(0.90 Fr.)		      +69.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(0.95 Fr.)		 5.84 RM
(1.11 Fr.)		      +16.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.88 RM
(0.55 Fr.)		 12.21 RM
(2.31 Fr.)		      +323.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.08 RM
(0.39 Fr.)		 4.96 RM
(0.94 Fr.)		      +139.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(0.44 Fr.)		 4.64 RM
(0.88 Fr.)		      +99.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(0.84 Fr.)		 11.09 RM
(2.10 Fr.)		      +151.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.39 RM
(0.45 Fr.)		 5.89 RM
(1.12 Fr.)		      +146.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(14.20 Fr.)		 63.38 RM
(12.00 Fr.)		      -15.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.96 RM
(2.26 Fr.)		 10.99 RM
(2.08 Fr.)		      -8.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.72 RM
(2.98 Fr.)		 13.11 RM
(2.48 Fr.)		      -16.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(3.41 Fr.)		 47.54 RM
(9.00 Fr.)		      +164.1 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(0.57 Fr.)		 17.96 RM
(3.40 Fr.)		      +498.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(9.47 Fr.)		 422.54 RM
(80.00 Fr.)		      +745.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(0.95 Fr.)		 34.33 RM
(6.50 Fr.)		      +586.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(1.14 Fr.)		 33.15 RM
(6.28 Fr.)		      +449.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.50 RM
(4.45 Fr.)		 369.72 RM
(70.00 Fr.)		      +1,473.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1.47 Fr.)		 36.19 RM
(6.85 Fr.)		      +365.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 167,500.00 RM
(31,713.10 Fr.)		 173,240.69 RM
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +3.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,850.72 RM
(25,152.89 Fr.)		 178,101.39 RM
(33,720.29 Fr.)		      +34.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.74 RM
(40.28 Fr.)		 1,126.23 RM
(213.23 Fr.)		      +429.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.61 RM
(8.45 Fr.)		 225.57 RM
(42.71 Fr.)		      +405.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 114.06 RM
(21.60 Fr.)		 257.96 RM
(48.84 Fr.)		      +126.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.31 RM
(29.41 Fr.)		 382.56 RM
(72.43 Fr.)		      +146.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.09 RM
(5.32 Fr.)		 203.39 RM
(38.51 Fr.)		      +624.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(3.79 Fr.)		 105.63 RM
(20.00 Fr.)		      +428.2 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 754.42 RM
(142.84 Fr.)		 13,029.48 RM
(2,466.90 Fr.)		      +1,627.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,721.88 RM
(5,627.30 Fr.)		 151,412.65 RM
(28,667.25 Fr.)		      +409.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.48 RM
(48.18 Fr.)		 561.95 RM
(106.40 Fr.)		      +120.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.49 RM
(26.79 Fr.)		 278.25 RM
(52.68 Fr.)		      +96.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 319.07 RM
(60.41 Fr.)		 636.16 RM
(120.45 Fr.)		      +99.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.74 RM
(52.40 Fr.)		 802.67 RM
(151.97 Fr.)		      +190.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,637.11 RM
(309.96 Fr.)		 8,772.37 RM
(1,660.89 Fr.)		      +435.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,130.09 RM
(213.96 Fr.)		 7,257.40 RM
(1,374.06 Fr.)		      +542.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,917.82 RM
(552.44 Fr.)		 15,646.04 RM
(2,962.30 Fr.)		      +436.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,944.44 RM
(368.14 Fr.)		 12,979.93 RM
(2,457.52 Fr.)		      +567.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 810.95 RM
(153.54 Fr.)		 7,029.37 RM
(1,330.88 Fr.)		      +766.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 464.72 RM
(87.99 Fr.)		 5,512.25 RM
(1,043.65 Fr.)		      +1,086.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,042.19 RM
(765.32 Fr.)		 31,429.13 RM
(5,950.54 Fr.)		      +677.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 2.44      -41.6 %
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