Cost of Living Comparison Between Peru and Malaysia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Malaysia is 6.5% higher than in Peru (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 3.6% higher than in Peru
Rent Prices in Malaysia are 7.7% lower than in Peru
Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 9.6% lower than in Peru
Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 21.5% higher than in Peru
Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 84.8% higher than in Peru
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Restaurants
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 S/.
(17.08 RM)		 13.18 S/.
(15.00 RM)		      -12.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 S/.
(136.62 RM)		 87.83 S/.
(100.00 RM)		      -26.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 22.00 S/.
(25.05 RM)		 17.57 S/.
(20.00 RM)		      -20.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 S/.
(9.11 RM)		 13.83 S/.
(15.75 RM)		      +72.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 14.00 S/.
(15.94 RM)		 17.57 S/.
(20.00 RM)		      +25.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.48 S/.
(10.79 RM)		 10.23 S/.
(11.65 RM)		      +8.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 S/.
(3.61 RM)		 2.85 S/.
(3.24 RM)		      -10.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 S/.
(2.25 RM)		 1.54 S/.
(1.76 RM)		      -22.1 %
Markets
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 18.65 S/.
(21.24 RM)		 25.41 S/.
(28.93 RM)		      +36.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.82 S/.
(8.91 RM)		 3.24 S/.
(3.69 RM)		      -58.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.01 S/.
(2.29 RM)		 2.31 S/.
(2.63 RM)		      +14.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.33 S/.
(10.62 RM)		 7.66 S/.
(8.72 RM)		      -17.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11.53 S/.
(13.12 RM)		 23.36 S/.
(26.60 RM)		      +102.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.78 S/.
(10.00 RM)		 6.84 S/.
(7.78 RM)		      -22.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 14.84 S/.
(16.89 RM)		 14.09 S/.
(16.04 RM)		      -5.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.86 S/.
(3.26 RM)		 4.73 S/.
(5.39 RM)		      +65.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.59 S/.
(1.81 RM)		 2.46 S/.
(2.80 RM)		      +54.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.64 S/.
(1.87 RM)		 4.39 S/.
(5.00 RM)		      +167.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.83 S/.
(2.09 RM)		 2.52 S/.
(2.87 RM)		      +37.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 S/.
(1.72 RM)		 1.82 S/.
(2.07 RM)		      +20.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.46 S/.
(1.66 RM)		 2.04 S/.
(2.32 RM)		      +39.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.63 S/.
(3.00 RM)		 3.89 S/.
(4.43 RM)		      +47.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.84 S/.
(3.23 RM)		 2.09 S/.
(2.38 RM)		      -26.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 S/.
(34.16 RM)		 65.88 S/.
(75.00 RM)		      +119.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.44 S/.
(7.33 RM)		 10.58 S/.
(12.05 RM)		      +64.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.84 S/.
(11.20 RM)		 13.88 S/.
(15.81 RM)		      +41.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 S/.
(22.77 RM)		 15.81 S/.
(18.00 RM)		      -20.9 %
Transportation
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 S/.
(2.28 RM)		 2.64 S/.
(3.00 RM)		      +31.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 S/.
(68.31 RM)		 43.92 S/.
(50.00 RM)		      -26.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 S/.
(9.11 RM)		 4.39 S/.
(5.00 RM)		      -45.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 11.27 S/.
(12.83 RM)		 5.30 S/.
(6.04 RM)		      -52.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 S/.
(22.77 RM)		 21.96 S/.
(25.00 RM)		      +9.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 18.61 S/.
(21.19 RM)		 6.83 S/.
(7.77 RM)		      -63.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,000.00 S/.
(83,110.68 RM)		 144,927.22 S/.
(165,000.00 RM)		      +98.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 87,401.76 S/.
(99,507.12 RM)		 116,920.36 S/.
(133,114.12 RM)		      +33.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 166.00 S/.
(188.99 RM)		 187.83 S/.
(213.84 RM)		      +13.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.44 S/.
(50.59 RM)		 39.05 S/.
(44.45 RM)		      -12.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 94.17 S/.
(107.21 RM)		 100.61 S/.
(114.55 RM)		      +6.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 109.88 S/.
(125.10 RM)		 136.63 S/.
(155.56 RM)		      +24.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 64.24 S/.
(73.14 RM)		 24.53 S/.
(27.93 RM)		      -61.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 24.50 S/.
(27.89 RM)		 17.57 S/.
(20.00 RM)		      -28.3 %
Childcare
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 585.29 S/.
(666.36 RM)		 664.36 S/.
(756.37 RM)		      +13.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,680.00 S/.
(22,405.73 RM)		 25,990.70 S/.
(29,590.48 RM)		      +32.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 179.92 S/.
(204.84 RM)		 221.51 S/.
(252.19 RM)		      +23.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 112.69 S/.
(128.29 RM)		 124.28 S/.
(141.49 RM)		      +10.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 300.40 S/.
(342.00 RM)		 281.68 S/.
(320.69 RM)		      -6.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 282.78 S/.
(321.95 RM)		 242.85 S/.
(276.49 RM)		      -14.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,715.91 S/.
(1,953.57 RM)		 1,445.54 S/.
(1,645.75 RM)		      -15.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 972.76 S/.
(1,107.49 RM)		 989.90 S/.
(1,127.00 RM)		      +1.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,923.62 S/.
(3,328.55 RM)		 2,618.98 S/.
(2,981.71 RM)		      -10.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,727.96 S/.
(1,967.29 RM)		 1,719.99 S/.
(1,958.21 RM)		      -0.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 598.04 S/.
(680.87 RM)		 685.99 S/.
(781.00 RM)		      +14.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 503.85 S/.
(573.63 RM)		 404.94 S/.
(461.03 RM)		      -19.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Peru Edit Malaysia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,804.14 S/.
(2,054.02 RM)		 3,454.66 S/.
(3,933.14 RM)		      +91.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.34 4.18      -59.6 %
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