Price Rankings for Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

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World Ranking

13^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 570 Cities in the World.
17^th Cheapest Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat (Sports And Leisure) out of 553 Cities in the World.
25^th Cheapest Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 567 Cities in the World.

21^st Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 546 Cities in the World.
91^st Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 572 Cities in the World.
84^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 522 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

6^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 132 Cities in Asia
15^th Cheapest Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat (Sports And Leisure) out of 125 Cities in Asia
17^th Cheapest Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 125 Cities in Asia

20^th Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 125 Cities in Asia
9^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 113 Cities in Asia
29^th Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 132 Cities in Asia

South-Eastern Asia Ranking

1^st Cheapest Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 23 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
1^st Cheapest 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 21 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
1^st Cheapest 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes (Clothing And Shoes) out of 19 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

3^rd Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 23 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 23 Cities in South-Eastern Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 22 Cities in South-Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	13.33 RM	Very Low	522^th/567	95^th/132	11^st/23
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	106.50 RM	Very Low	489^th/563	74^th/130	13^th/22
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	18.00 RM
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	19.00 RM	Moderate	249^th/542	21^st/115	2^nd/22
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	20.00 RM	Moderate	226^th/535	27^th/111	3^rd/22
Cappuccino (regular)	12.89 RM	Moderate	316^th/572	51^st/131	6^th/22
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.83 RM	Low	447^th/572	48^th/131	6^th/22
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.11 RM	Low	454^th/571	40^th/132	7^th/23
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	30.85 RM	Very High	91^st/572	29^th/132	3^rd/23
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	2.88 RM	Very Low	476^th/568	77^th/132	23^th/23
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.80 RM	Low	415^th/566	63^th/131	3^rd/22
Eggs (regular) (12)	6.48 RM	Very Low	493^th/550	92^th/132	22^th/23
Local Cheese (1 lb)	26.46 RM	High	113^th/551	20^th/125	6^th/18
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.52 RM	Very Low	543^th/567	107^th/130	17^th/21
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	12.48 RM	Very Low	505^th/539	109^th/125	19^th/20
Apples (1 lb)	4.73 RM	Moderate	303^th/565	50^th/130	17^th/22
Banana (1 lb)	2.15 RM	Very Low	505^th/569	93^th/131	21^st/23
Oranges (1 lb)	4.31 RM	Moderate	251^st/555	31^st/127	11^st/19
Tomato (1 lb)	2.03 RM	Very Low	486^th/554	84^th/129	19^th/21
Potato (1 lb)	1.53 RM	Very Low	453^th/564	69^th/129	19^th/22
Onion (1 lb)	1.87 RM	Low	414^th/557	58^th/128	20^th/20
Lettuce (1 head)	4.14 RM	Low	356^th/535	57^th/127	15^th/19
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3.10 RM	Moderate	298^th/552	30^th/132	5^th/23
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 RM	Very High	21^st/546	14^th/110	8^th/23
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	11.83 RM	Very High	84^th/522	9^th/113	3^rd/23
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	15.75 RM	Very High	72^th/490	17^th/105	6^th/22
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	17.70 RM	Low	365^th/505	58^th/121	8^th/21
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3.10 RM	Low	371^st/538	36^th/128	6^th/21
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	100.00 RM	Very Low	347^th/423	42^th/88	3^rd/9
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.50 RM	Very Low	386^th/457	72^th/117	11^st/19
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.41 RM
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 RM
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.82 RM	Very Low	558^th/570	127^th/132	20^th/23
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	146,888.00 RM
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	119,000.00 RM	High	150^th/399	38^th/99	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	216.43 RM	Very Low	499^th/559	91^st/131	17^th/22
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.26 RM	Low	259^th/354	50^th/108	14^th/18
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	98.00 RM	Low	414^th/571	54^th/130	17^th/23
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	152.50 RM	Low	357^th/565	68^th/131	14^th/22
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	40.00 RM	Very Low	307^th/356	66^th/93	8^th/13
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 RM	Very Low	537^th/553	111^st/125	20^th/21
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	921.43 RM	Low	291^st/409	65^th/120	10^th/18
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	38,333.33 RM	Moderate	129^th/303	32^th/107	10^th/17
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	207.14 RM	Low	425^th/545	63^th/126	10^th/20
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	170.71 RM	Moderate	255^th/525	52^th/126	4^th/20
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	235.71 RM	Very Low	521^st/556	101^st/128	21^st/21
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	212.86 RM	Very Low	490^th/537	86^th/124	19^th/19
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,028.57 RM	Low	412^th/565	64^th/131	12^th/22
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,357.14 RM	Low	412^th/559	63^th/131	8^th/22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	3,387.50 RM	Low	407^th/536	75^th/131	15^th/22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,966.67 RM	Very Low	465^th/552	82^th/130	17^th/22
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,011.50 RM	Low	253^th/415	42^th/108	9^th/19
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	458.27 RM	Low	301^st/387	55^th/104	12^th/14
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	South-Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,799.88 RM	Moderate	332^th/554	41^st/130	3^rd/23
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.49	Low	315^th/499	88^th/116	10^th/16

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