Price Rankings for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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World Ranking

5th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 333 Cities in the World.
14th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 232 Cities in the World.
20th Cheapest McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 315 Cities in the World.
22th Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 315 Cities in the World.
24th Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 315 Cities in the World.
42th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 333 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

3rd Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 81 Cities in Asia
11st Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 69 Cities in Asia
15th Cheapest Monthly Pass (Regular Price) (Transportation) out of 57 Cities in Asia
11st Most Expensive Oranges (1kg) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia
14th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia
15th Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia

South-Eastern Asia Ranking

1st Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 12 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2nd Cheapest Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 12 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2nd Cheapest Monthly Pass (Regular Price) (Transportation) out of 7 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2nd Most Expensive Rice (white), (1kg) (Markets) out of 12 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2nd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 12 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2nd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 12 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

RestaurantsValue World
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 RM Very Low 289th/333 46th/81 4th/12
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 RM Very Low 284th/332 41st/81 5th/12
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM Very Low 296th/315 59th/76 8th/12
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 19.00 RM Moderate 162th/320 13th/70 2nd/12
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 25.00 RM High 105th/300 13th/63 2nd/11
Cappuccino (regular) 12.79 RM Low 211st/333 38th/81 2nd/12
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.84 RM Low 258th/332 27th/81 5th/12
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.24 RM Low 253th/333 19th/81 3rd/12
MarketsValue World
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 32.54 RM Very High 42th/333 14th/81 4th/12
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.94 RM Low 261st/333 37th/81 11st/12
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.12 RM Low 245th/333 35th/81 2nd/12
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.51 RM Low 245th/333 30th/81 4th/12
Local Cheese (1 lb) 28.34 RM High 76th/333 15th/81 5th/12
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.69 RM Very Low 273th/333 41st/81 4th/12
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.54 RM Very Low 265th/331 46th/80 9th/12
Apples (1 lb) 5.56 RM Moderate 155th/333 21st/81 8th/12
Banana (1 lb) 3.02 RM Low 230th/333 42th/81 7th/12
Oranges (1 lb) 5.18 RM High 120th/332 11st/81 4th/12
Tomato (1 lb) 2.86 RM Very Low 269th/331 37th/81 7th/12
Potato (1 lb) 2.20 RM Low 218th/331 26th/81 11st/12
Onion (1 lb) 2.57 RM Moderate 198th/332 21st/81 7th/12
Lettuce (1 head) 5.01 RM Low 215th/328 28th/80 6th/12
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.79 RM Low 238th/333 23th/81 5th/12
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM Very High 22th/315 11st/64 7th/11
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 13.99 RM Very High 30th/319 5th/70 2nd/12
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 18.27 RM Very High 24th/315 6th/68 2nd/11
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM Low 180th/268 25th/71 4th/10
TransportationValue World
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM Low 208th/303 24th/78 3rd/9
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM Very Low 209th/228 43th/57 6th/7
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM Low 160th/205 45th/70 2nd/9
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 RM Moderate 67th/167 10th/61 2nd/7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.50 RM Low 86th/111 22th/45 3rd/6
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.94 RM Very Low 329th/333 79th/81 12th/12
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 170,000.00 RM Very High 17th/162 8th/41 2nd/5
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 138,504.00 RM High 76th/272 14th/72 3rd/8
Utilities (Monthly)Value World
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 265.32 RM Very Low 280th/330 50th/80 10th/11
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 60.66 RM Low 219th/333 25th/81 4th/12
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 110.63 RM Low 212th/333 24th/81 5th/12
Sports And LeisureValue World
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 191.74 RM Moderate 151st/328 41st/81 4th/12
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.67 RM Very Low 219th/232 59th/69 6th/7
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 RM Very Low 256th/304 44th/78 5th/10
ChildcareValue World
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,140.91 RM Low 199th/266 40th/74 7th/9
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 39,520.00 RM Moderate 110th/203 30th/71 8th/9
Clothing And ShoesValue World
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 256.96 RM Moderate 187th/328 22th/79 2nd/11
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 159.58 RM Low 224th/309 34th/79 3rd/11
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 353.19 RM Very Low 265th/329 44th/80 8th/11
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 337.27 RM Very Low 260th/316 45th/77 6th/9
Rent Per MonthValue World
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,281.50 RM Low 242th/332 36th/81 5th/12
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,500.00 RM Low 252th/333 38th/81 2nd/12
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,377.42 RM Low 246th/328 44th/81 8th/12
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,602.86 RM Low 262th/331 45th/80 8th/11
Buy Apartment PriceValue World
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,199.85 RM Low 178th/283 32th/71 6th/10
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 581.34 RM Low 212th/277 34th/67 8th/10
Salaries And FinancingValue World
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,658.12 RM Moderate 198th/333 24th/81 2nd/12
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.49 Low 227th/317 60th/75 8th/9
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