Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Switzerland Reverse

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Cost of Living in Switzerland is 242.3% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Switzerland is 282.3% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 462.5% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 359.9% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 184.8% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 102.1% higher than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(2.90 Fr.)		 129.15 RM
(25.00 Fr.)		      +761.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(19.36 Fr.)		 568.25 RM
(110.00 Fr.)		      +468.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(3.87 Fr.)		 77.49 RM
(15.00 Fr.)		      +287.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.75 RM
(3.05 Fr.)		 36.16 RM
(7.00 Fr.)		      +129.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(3.87 Fr.)		 31.00 RM
(6.00 Fr.)		      +55.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.65 RM
(2.26 Fr.)		 25.48 RM
(4.93 Fr.)		      +118.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.24 RM
(0.63 Fr.)		 22.86 RM
(4.42 Fr.)		      +604.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 RM
(0.34 Fr.)		 20.57 RM
(3.98 Fr.)		      +1,071.7 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.93 RM
(5.60 Fr.)		 34.81 RM
(6.74 Fr.)		      +20.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.69 RM
(0.71 Fr.)		 14.39 RM
(2.79 Fr.)		      +290.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(0.51 Fr.)		 8.18 RM
(1.58 Fr.)		      +211.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.72 RM
(1.69 Fr.)		 31.04 RM
(6.01 Fr.)		      +255.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(5.15 Fr.)		 53.72 RM
(10.40 Fr.)		      +102.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.78 RM
(1.51 Fr.)		 63.75 RM
(12.34 Fr.)		      +718.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.04 RM
(3.10 Fr.)		 92.87 RM
(17.98 Fr.)		      +479.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.39 RM
(1.04 Fr.)		 6.90 RM
(1.34 Fr.)		      +28.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.80 RM
(0.54 Fr.)		 4.63 RM
(0.90 Fr.)		      +65.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(0.97 Fr.)		 5.70 RM
(1.10 Fr.)		      +14.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(0.56 Fr.)		 12.00 RM
(2.32 Fr.)		      +317.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(0.40 Fr.)		 4.85 RM
(0.94 Fr.)		      +134.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.32 RM
(0.45 Fr.)		 4.51 RM
(0.87 Fr.)		      +94.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.43 RM
(0.86 Fr.)		 10.84 RM
(2.10 Fr.)		      +144.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 RM
(0.46 Fr.)		 5.71 RM
(1.10 Fr.)		      +139.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(14.52 Fr.)		 61.99 RM
(12.00 Fr.)		      -17.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.05 RM
(2.33 Fr.)		 10.76 RM
(2.08 Fr.)		      -10.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.81 RM
(3.06 Fr.)		 12.93 RM
(2.50 Fr.)		      -18.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(3.48 Fr.)		 46.49 RM
(9.00 Fr.)		      +158.3 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(0.58 Fr.)		 17.82 RM
(3.45 Fr.)		      +494.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(9.68 Fr.)		 413.27 RM
(80.00 Fr.)		      +726.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(0.97 Fr.)		 33.58 RM
(6.50 Fr.)		      +571.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(1.17 Fr.)		 32.01 RM
(6.20 Fr.)		      +430.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 RM
(4.84 Fr.)		 361.61 RM
(70.00 Fr.)		      +1,346.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1.50 Fr.)		 35.37 RM
(6.85 Fr.)		      +355.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(31,940.37 Fr.)		 169,440.75 RM
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +2.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 133,114.12 RM
(25,767.96 Fr.)		 175,812.12 RM
(34,033.36 Fr.)		      +32.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.84 RM
(41.40 Fr.)		 1,106.32 RM
(214.16 Fr.)		      +417.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.45 RM
(8.61 Fr.)		 220.07 RM
(42.60 Fr.)		      +395.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 114.55 RM
(22.17 Fr.)		 251.30 RM
(48.65 Fr.)		      +119.4 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.56 RM
(30.11 Fr.)		 368.92 RM
(71.41 Fr.)		      +137.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.93 RM
(5.41 Fr.)		 196.57 RM
(38.05 Fr.)		      +603.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(3.87 Fr.)		 103.32 RM
(20.00 Fr.)		      +416.6 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 756.37 RM
(146.42 Fr.)		 12,553.81 RM
(2,430.14 Fr.)		      +1,559.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,590.48 RM
(5,728.06 Fr.)		 143,248.68 RM
(27,729.79 Fr.)		      +384.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 252.27 RM
(48.83 Fr.)		 548.87 RM
(106.25 Fr.)		      +117.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.49 RM
(27.39 Fr.)		 269.95 RM
(52.26 Fr.)		      +90.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.69 RM
(62.08 Fr.)		 620.59 RM
(120.13 Fr.)		      +93.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.57 RM
(53.54 Fr.)		 777.69 RM
(150.54 Fr.)		      +181.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,649.50 RM
(319.31 Fr.)		 8,504.70 RM
(1,646.32 Fr.)		      +415.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,127.00 RM
(218.16 Fr.)		 7,072.30 RM
(1,369.04 Fr.)		      +527.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,982.40 RM
(577.33 Fr.)		 15,178.66 RM
(2,938.26 Fr.)		      +408.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,958.41 RM
(379.11 Fr.)		 12,655.51 RM
(2,449.83 Fr.)		      +546.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 781.00 RM
(151.19 Fr.)		 6,695.96 RM
(1,296.19 Fr.)		      +757.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 461.03 RM
(89.24 Fr.)		 5,306.33 RM
(1,027.19 Fr.)		      +1,051.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,983.69 RM
(771.15 Fr.)		 30,777.85 RM
(5,957.91 Fr.)		      +672.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.16 2.43      -41.5 %
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