Cost of Living Comparison Between Switzerland and Malaysia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Malaysia is 71.5% lower than in Switzerland (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 74.6% lower than in Switzerland
Rent Prices in Malaysia are 83.0% lower than in Switzerland
Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 78.9% lower than in Switzerland
Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 65.6% lower than in Switzerland
Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 49.4% lower than in Switzerland
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Restaurants
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(132.04 RM)		 2.84 Fr.
(15.00 RM)		      -88.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 Fr.
(580.99 RM)		 18.93 Fr.
(100.00 RM)		      -82.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(79.23 RM)		 3.60 Fr.
(19.00 RM)		      -76.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 Fr.
(36.97 RM)		 2.89 Fr.
(15.25 RM)		      -58.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 Fr.
(31.69 RM)		 3.79 Fr.
(20.00 RM)		      -36.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.94 Fr.
(26.11 RM)		 2.21 Fr.
(11.66 RM)		      -55.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.41 Fr.
(23.30 RM)		 0.62 Fr.
(3.26 RM)		      -86.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 Fr.
(21.10 RM)		 0.33 Fr.
(1.76 RM)		      -91.7 %
Markets
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.75 Fr.
(35.64 RM)		 5.47 Fr.
(28.92 RM)		      -18.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.75 Fr.
(14.55 RM)		 0.70 Fr.
(3.68 RM)		      -74.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.58 Fr.
(8.33 RM)		 0.50 Fr.
(2.62 RM)		      -68.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.01 Fr.
(31.73 RM)		 1.65 Fr.
(8.69 RM)		      -72.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.37 Fr.
(54.78 RM)		 5.04 Fr.
(26.60 RM)		      -51.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 12.32 Fr.
(65.06 RM)		 1.47 Fr.
(7.77 RM)		      -88.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.98 Fr.
(94.95 RM)		 3.05 Fr.
(16.09 RM)		      -83.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.35 Fr.
(7.11 RM)		 1.02 Fr.
(5.37 RM)		      -24.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 Fr.
(4.75 RM)		 0.53 Fr.
(2.80 RM)		      -41.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.11 Fr.
(5.84 RM)		 0.95 Fr.
(5.00 RM)		      -14.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 Fr.
(12.21 RM)		 0.55 Fr.
(2.88 RM)		      -76.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.94 Fr.
(4.96 RM)		 0.39 Fr.
(2.08 RM)		      -58.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.88 Fr.
(4.64 RM)		 0.44 Fr.
(2.33 RM)		      -49.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.10 Fr.
(11.09 RM)		 0.84 Fr.
(4.42 RM)		      -60.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 Fr.
(5.89 RM)		 0.45 Fr.
(2.39 RM)		      -59.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 Fr.
(63.38 RM)		 14.20 Fr.
(75.00 RM)		      +18.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 Fr.
(10.99 RM)		 2.26 Fr.
(11.96 RM)		      +8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 Fr.
(13.11 RM)		 2.98 Fr.
(15.72 RM)		      +20.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(47.54 RM)		 3.41 Fr.
(18.00 RM)		      -62.1 %
Transportation
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 Fr.
(17.96 RM)		 0.57 Fr.
(3.00 RM)		      -83.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 Fr.
(422.54 RM)		 9.47 Fr.
(50.00 RM)		      -88.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.50 Fr.
(34.33 RM)		 0.95 Fr.
(5.00 RM)		      -85.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.28 Fr.
(33.15 RM)		 1.14 Fr.
(6.04 RM)		      -81.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 70.00 Fr.
(369.72 RM)		 4.45 Fr.
(23.50 RM)		      -93.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.85 Fr.
(36.19 RM)		 1.47 Fr.
(7.77 RM)		      -78.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(173,240.69 RM)		 31,713.10 Fr.
(167,500.00 RM)		      -3.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,720.29 Fr.
(178,101.39 RM)		 25,152.89 Fr.
(132,850.72 RM)		      -25.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.23 Fr.
(1,126.23 RM)		 40.19 Fr.
(212.26 RM)		      -81.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 42.71 Fr.
(225.57 RM)		 8.45 Fr.
(44.64 RM)		      -80.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 48.84 Fr.
(257.96 RM)		 21.60 Fr.
(114.06 RM)		      -55.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.43 Fr.
(382.56 RM)		 29.41 Fr.
(155.31 RM)		      -59.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 38.51 Fr.
(203.39 RM)		 5.32 Fr.
(28.09 RM)		      -86.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(105.63 RM)		 3.79 Fr.
(20.00 RM)		      -81.1 %
Childcare
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,466.90 Fr.
(13,029.48 RM)		 142.84 Fr.
(754.42 RM)		      -94.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,667.25 Fr.
(151,412.65 RM)		 5,627.30 Fr.
(29,721.88 RM)		      -80.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 106.40 Fr.
(561.95 RM)		 48.18 Fr.
(254.48 RM)		      -54.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.68 Fr.
(278.26 RM)		 26.79 Fr.
(141.49 RM)		      -49.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 120.45 Fr.
(636.16 RM)		 60.41 Fr.
(319.07 RM)		      -49.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 151.98 Fr.
(802.69 RM)		 52.40 Fr.
(276.74 RM)		      -65.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,660.91 Fr.
(8,772.49 RM)		 310.43 Fr.
(1,639.59 RM)		      -81.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,374.08 Fr.
(7,257.50 RM)		 213.96 Fr.
(1,130.09 RM)		      -84.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,962.35 Fr.
(15,646.31 RM)		 549.96 Fr.
(2,904.74 RM)		      -81.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,457.55 Fr.
(12,980.09 RM)		 366.59 Fr.
(1,936.25 RM)		      -85.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,330.88 Fr.
(7,029.37 RM)		 153.54 Fr.
(810.95 RM)		      -88.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,043.65 Fr.
(5,512.25 RM)		 87.99 Fr.
(464.72 RM)		      -91.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Switzerland Edit Malaysia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,950.81 Fr.
(31,430.55 RM)		 765.32 Fr.
(4,042.19 RM)		      -87.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.44 4.17      +71.1 %
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