- Cost of Living
- Malaysia
- China
- Seremban
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Seremban, Malaysia compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seremban (Malaysia) is 1% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM8 (元13) | 元10 | + 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RM14 (元22) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM6 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM7 (元11) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM7 (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM3.00 (元4.84) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM24 (元39) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM8 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM3.49 (元5.63) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM7 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM88 (元142) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RM3.63 (元5.86) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM3.50 (元5.66) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Seremban (Malaysia) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RM2,123 (元3,427) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RM1,201 (元1,940) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM194 (元314) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RM1,200 (元1,937) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RM700 (元1,130) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RM149 (元241) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RM1,779 (元2,872) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM300 (元484) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM16 (元26) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM23 (元37) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Seremban (Malaysia) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RM300 (元484) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RM150 (元242) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM223 (元361) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM250 (元404) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Seremban (Malaysia) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM116,636 (元188,310) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM1.99 (元3.21) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Seremban (Malaysia) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM8 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM25 (元40) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RM30 (元48) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM10 (元16) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM12 (元19) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM7 (元11) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM23 (元38) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Seremban (Malaysia) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM58 (元93) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM26 (元42) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM28 (元45) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM130 (元210) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM18 (元29) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM6 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM17 (元27) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM70 (元113) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RM25 (元40) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 10, 2017.
Exchange rate:
1.615
CNY
/
MYR
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Cost of living in Seremban (Malaysia) is about the same as in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元9,417
(RM5,832)
in Seremban
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,300
in Aksu.
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