Friday, January 10, 2014

Cost of Living Comparison


 


You would need around 8,331.96S$ (21,436.55RM) in Singapore to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 8,200.00RM in Kuala Lumpur (assuming you rent in both cities). This calculation uses our Consumer Prices Including Rent Index.


Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Singapore are 92.68% higher than in Kuala Lumpur
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 161.42% higher than in Kuala Lumpur
Rent Prices in Singapore are 327.98% higher than in Kuala Lumpur
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 116.32% higher than in Kuala Lumpur
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 70.82% higher than in Kuala Lumpur
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 13.50% lower than in Kuala Lumpur
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  Kuala Lumpur  Singapore      Difference
Restaurants [Edit] [Edit]
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.59 RM     26.00 RM      +202.61 %
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 53.46 RM     138.32 RM      +158.72 %
Combo Meal at McDonalds or Similar 11.45 RM     18.07 RM      +57.78 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 10.70 RM     17.99 RM      +68.09 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 12.89 RM     21.75 RM      +68.77 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.20 RM     13.40 RM      +45.63 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.13 RM     3.97 RM      +86.31 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.29 RM     2.80 RM      +117.79 %
 
Markets [Edit] [Edit]
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 5.83 RM     7.41 RM      +26.98 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.01 RM     5.26 RM      +74.80 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 3.77 RM     9.37 RM      +148.41 %
Eggs (12) 4.55 RM     6.54 RM      +43.69 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 35.00 RM     47.70 RM      +36.28 %
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 11.03 RM     24.44 RM      +121.68 %
Apples (1kg) 7.53 RM     10.82 RM      +43.60 %
Oranges (1kg) 8.32 RM     10.48 RM      +25.96 %
Tomato (1kg) 3.91 RM     9.22 RM      +135.82 %
Potato (1kg) 3.47 RM     7.36 RM      +112.17 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.08 RM     5.26 RM      +70.88 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.36 RM     4.27 RM      +81.09 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.20 RM     80.87 RM      +61.10 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 9.20 RM     14.78 RM      +60.70 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 11.88 RM     14.30 RM      +20.45 %
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 10.49 RM     30.91 RM      +194.83 %
 
Transportation [Edit] [Edit]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 RM     4.47 RM      +103.69 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 106.76 RM     260.66 RM      +144.14 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 RM     8.35 RM      +178.40 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.43 RM     1.66 RM      +16.19 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 26.50 RM     44.79 RM      +69.00 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 2.03 RM     5.46 RM      +169.51 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 146,627.60 RM     351,636.97 RM      +139.82 %
 
Utilities (Monthly) [Edit] [Edit]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 141.04 RM     538.27 RM      +281.65 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.29 RM     0.44 RM      +54.25 %
Internet (6 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 147.37 RM     103.60 RM      -29.70 %
 
Sports And Leisure [Edit] [Edit]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 163.13 RM     326.64 RM      +100.23 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.22 RM     31.52 RM      +30.12 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.01 RM     27.63 RM      +112.29 %
 
Clothing And Shoes [Edit] [Edit]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 260.55 RM     313.00 RM      +20.13 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 194.38 RM     176.38 RM      -9.26 %
1 Pair of Nike Shoes 292.57 RM     336.23 RM      +14.92 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Shoes 246.14 RM     337.90 RM      +37.28 %
 
Rent Per Month [Edit] [Edit]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,293.94 RM     9,117.54 RM      +297.46 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,360.71 RM     5,906.03 RM      +334.04 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,947.06 RM     16,612.29 RM      +320.88 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,028.99 RM     9,581.51 RM      +372.23 %
 
Buy Apartment Price [Edit] [Edit]
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,760.67 RM     51,026.58 RM      +422.78 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,679.41 RM     28,956.14 RM      +518.80 %
 
Salaries And Financing [Edit] [Edit]
Average Monthly Disposable Salary (After Tax) 3,957.24 RM     8,948.48 RM      +126.13 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly 5.22     2.40      -54.08 %
 
Last updateJanuary, 2014January, 2014
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Currency: MYR
 

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