Quality of Life Comparison Between Kuala Lumpur and Penang 
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Index  | Kuala Lumpur | Penang |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Life Index: | 127.03 | 157.75 |
| Kuala Lumpur | Penang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Power Index | High | 92.16 | Moderate | 84.60 | |
| Safety Index | Low | 38.57 | High | 69.15 | |
| Health Care Index | High | 68.25 | High | 78.59 | |
| Climate Index | Moderate | 56.55 | Moderate | 59.28 | |
| Cost of Living Index | Very Low | 34.28 | Very Low | 31.70 | |
| Property Price to Income Ratio | Low | 7.32 | Moderate | 8.78 | |
| Traffic Commute Time Index | High | 41.85 | Low | 32.18 | |
| Pollution Index | High | 65.38 | Moderate | 50.73 | |
| Quality of Life Index | Moderate | 127.03 | High | 157.75 | |
| Minimum contributors in an underlying section: | 155 | 19 | |||
| Maximum contributors in an underlying section: | 801 | 99 | |||
| Last Update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |||
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