Price Rankings for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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World Ranking

9^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 407 Cities in the World.
18^th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 268 Cities in the World.
27^th Cheapest Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 111 Cities in the World.

35^th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 408 Cities in the World.
18^th Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 379 Cities in the World.
34^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 386 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

5^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 95 Cities in Asia
14^th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 77 Cities in Asia

12^th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 95 Cities in Asia
13^th Most Expensive Oranges (1kg) (Markets) out of 95 Cities in Asia
5^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 79 Cities in Asia

South-Eastern Asia Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 15 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 10 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 8 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

2^nd Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 15 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Rice (white), (1kg) (Markets) out of 15 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 15 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 RM	Very Low	340^th/405	46^th/95	5^th/15
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	120.00 RM	Very Low	343^th/405	43^th/94	7^th/15
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	20.00 RM	Very Low	312^th/343	58^th/87	7^th/14
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	18.00 RM	Moderate	197^th/382	13^th/78	2^nd/15
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	25.00 RM	High	107^th/335	9^th/66	2^nd/13
Cappuccino (regular)	12.92 RM	Moderate	241^st/407	40^th/94	3^rd/15
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.74 RM	Low	318^th/408	31^st/95	4^th/15
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.05 RM	Low	315^th/407	26^th/95	4^th/15
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	33.66 RM	Very High	35^th/408	12^th/95	4^th/15
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.73 RM	Low	319^th/408	46^th/95	13^th/15
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.97 RM	Low	300^th/408	41^st/95	3^rd/15
Eggs (regular) (12)	9.40 RM	Low	306^th/408	36^th/95	6^th/15
Local Cheese (1 lb)	27.29 RM	High	116^th/403	20^th/92	6^th/14
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	8.84 RM	Very Low	328^th/407	40^th/95	3^rd/15
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	18.22 RM	Low	312^th/403	49^th/94	7^th/15
Apples (1 lb)	5.57 RM	Moderate	182^th/408	24^th/95	10^th/15
Banana (1 lb)	3.16 RM	Low	257^th/408	41^st/95	6^th/15
Oranges (1 lb)	5.15 RM	High	141^st/404	13^th/95	4^th/15
Tomato (1 lb)	2.92 RM	Low	317^th/404	35^th/95	10^th/15
Potato (1 lb)	2.39 RM	Low	262^th/405	27^th/95	11^st/15
Onion (1 lb)	2.62 RM	Moderate	232^th/405	22^th/95	8^th/15
Lettuce (1 head)	4.98 RM	Low	261^st/399	29^th/89	6^th/13
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.83 RM	Low	280^th/406	22^th/95	3^rd/15
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	77.50 RM	Very High	18^th/379	10^th/78	8^th/15
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	13.83 RM	Very High	34^th/386	5^th/79	2^nd/14
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	18.25 RM	Very High	29^th/375	6^th/77	2^nd/14
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	18.00 RM	Low	179^th/269	16^th/68	4^th/10
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3.00 RM	Low	236^th/341	26^th/84	4^th/10
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	50.00 RM	Very Low	202^th/230	31^st/53	3^rd/5
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.00 RM	Low	168^th/218	38^th/68	2^nd/8
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	8.05 RM	Moderate	77^th/172	11^st/61	2^nd/7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	20.00 RM	Low	85^th/111	19^th/42	3^rd/4
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.88 RM	Very Low	399^th/407	91^st/95	14^th/15
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	170,000.00 RM	Very High	18^th/161	8^th/35	2^nd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	140,345.45 RM	High	85^th/316	16^th/81	4^th/10
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	257.11 RM	Very Low	342^th/400	58^th/93	12^th/14
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	46.03 RM	Low	300^th/408	39^th/95	8^th/15
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	107.55 RM	Low	262^th/407	28^th/94	3^rd/15
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	195.92 RM	Moderate	172^th/400	44^th/94	4^th/15
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	31.25 RM	Very Low	251^st/268	64^th/77	7^th/9
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	21.00 RM	Very Low	279^th/325	48^th/82	6^th/11
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,116.00 RM	Low	213^th/300	40^th/86	5^th/12
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	38,000.00 RM	Moderate	142^th/241	32^th/77	9^th/10
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	260.20 RM	Moderate	209^th/380	21^st/86	5^th/12
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	156.58 RM	Low	266^th/362	35^th/89	3^rd/14
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	370.51 RM	Low	285^th/396	39^th/92	7^th/14
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	348.04 RM	Low	283^th/365	41^st/88	5^th/13
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,418.75 RM	Low	281^st/406	36^th/93	4^th/15
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,480.00 RM	Low	298^th/406	41^st/94	4^th/15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,435.71 RM	Low	288^th/400	44^th/94	8^th/15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,641.94 RM	Low	307^th/399	47^th/93	7^th/15
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,209.44 RM	Low	201^st/333	31^st/78	6^th/9
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	594.60 RM	Low	245^th/319	34^th/72	7^th/8
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	5,396.61 RM	Moderate	241^st/403	27^th/93	2^nd/14
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.45	Low	267^th/380	64^th/85	9^th/11

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