Price Rankings for Penang, Malaysia

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World Ranking

4^th Cheapest 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 529 Cities in the World.
16^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 532 Cities in the World.
24^th Cheapest Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 505 Cities in the World.

18^th Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 480 Cities in the World.
75^th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 530 Cities in the World.
48^th Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 436 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

4^th Cheapest 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 116 Cities in Asia
12^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 116 Cities in Asia
14^th Cheapest Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 109 Cities in Asia

21^st Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 107 Cities in Asia
16^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 101 Cities in Asia
26^th Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 108 Cities in Asia

South-Eastern Asia Ranking

1^st Cheapest Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Eggs (regular) (12) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

2^nd Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
7^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
4^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 17 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	10.00 RM	Very Low	496^th/530	84^th/115	12^th/21
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	55.00 RM	Very Low	488^th/521	79^th/112	18^th/21
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 RM	Very Low	396^th/436	72^th/95	11^st/20
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	15.50 RM	Moderate	251^st/512	16^th/101	2^nd/21
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	14.50 RM	Low	299^th/495	56^th/98	12^th/20
Cappuccino (regular)	11.33 RM	Moderate	282^th/526	40^th/113	7^th/21
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.56 RM	Very Low	440^th/528	50^th/115	12^th/21
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.21 RM	Very Low	463^th/527	56^th/115	18^th/21
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	26.28 RM	Very High	75^th/530	38^th/116	13^th/21
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.47 RM	Low	355^th/521	44^th/112	14^th/19
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.03 RM	Low	351^st/489	57^th/115	10^th/21
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.52 RM	Very Low	424^th/529	65^th/115	20^th/21
Local Cheese (1 lb)	21.32 RM	High	118^th/462	22^th/95	9^th/13
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.33 RM	Very Low	482^th/505	96^th/109	14^th/18
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	23.44 RM
Apples (1 lb)	6.75 RM
Banana (1 lb)	2.46 RM	Low	312^th/495	56^th/108	12^th/18
Oranges (1 lb)	4.15 RM
Tomato (1 lb)	2.32 RM
Potato (1 lb)	1.56 RM
Onion (1 lb)	1.79 RM
Lettuce (1 head)	3.17 RM
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.92 RM	Very Low	386^th/473	59^th/113	16^th/19
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	70.00 RM	Very High	18^th/480	14^th/87	8^th/17
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	10.22 RM	Very High	71^st/420	13^th/85	4^th/17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	15.00 RM
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	17.45 RM	Low	243^th/369	28^th/85	5^th/16
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 RM	Low	392^th/521	48^th/114	9^th/19
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	67.50 RM	Very Low	383^th/469	48^th/98	6^th/10
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	6.00 RM
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.22 RM
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	25.00 RM
Gasoline (1 gallon)	8.10 RM	Very Low	517^th/532	105^th/116	19^th/21
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	171,695.00 RM
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	122,697.58 RM	Very High	48^th/436	21^st/107	11^st/16
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	141.06 RM	Very Low	501^st/531	94^th/116	21^st/21
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.24 RM	Low	303^th/423	47^th/111	17^th/20
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	129.19 RM	Low	326^th/531	33^th/115	11^st/20
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	148.33 RM	Moderate	265^th/532	52^th/116	15^th/21
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	7.67 RM
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 RM	Very Low	486^th/531	85^th/116	18^th/21
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	880.00 RM	Low	312^th/451	44^th/107	8^th/16
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	34,275.00 RM	Moderate	129^th/312	26^th/108	10^th/16
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	212.28 RM	Moderate	302^th/530	42^th/116	10^th/21
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	85.00 RM	Very Low	526^th/529	113^th/116	20^th/21
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	272.46 RM	Very Low	451^st/531	66^th/116	19^th/21
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	314.23 RM	Low	392^th/529	48^th/115	11^st/21
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,080.82 RM	Very Low	454^th/532	69^th/116	18^th/21
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	776.67 RM	Very Low	443^th/531	64^th/116	18^th/21
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	2,357.28 RM	Very Low	427^th/530	70^th/115	18^th/20
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,733.33 RM	Low	402^th/531	56^th/115	17^th/20
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	718.06 RM	Low	297^th/464	48^th/105	14^th/18
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	496.04 RM	Moderate	261^st/452	38^th/103	11^st/16
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	3,715.22 RM	Low	325^th/529	36^th/115	5^th/20
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.19	Moderate	258^th/488	87^th/104	13^th/14

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