- Cost of Living
- Malaysia
- Turkey
- Kuala Lumpur
- Alanya
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia compared to Alanya, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 3% cheaper than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM9 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RM9 (7TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM8 (7TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM4.38 (3.60TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM8 (6TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM4.41 (3.63TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM11 (9TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM10 (8TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM4.40 (3.62TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM5.01 (4.12TL) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM78 (64TL) | 80TL | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RM3.74 (3.08TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM2.42 (1.99TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 15% | |||
| Housing in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 15% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RM1,284 (1,055TL) | 1,000TL | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RM1,956 (1,608TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM264 (217TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RM2,722 (2,237TL) | 1,000TL | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RM1,422 (1,169TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RM235 (193TL) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RM106 (87TL) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RM1,402 (1,152TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM602 (495TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM16 (13TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM18 (15TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RM218 (179TL) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RM147 (121TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM314 (258TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM270 (222TL) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 16% cheaper than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM154,753 (127,216TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM1.97 (1.62TL) | 4.86TL | - 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RM61 (50TL) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RM20 (16TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM15 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM20 (16TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RM55 (45TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RM21 (17TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM10 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM16 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RM4.60 (3.78TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM8 (6TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM34 (28TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM62 (51TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM29 (24TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM64 (53TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM61 (50TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM37 (30TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM16 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM8 (6TL) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | RM943 (775TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RM0.36 (0.29TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM176 (144TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RM8 (6TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,931 prices entered by 319 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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3,300TL
in Alanya
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(RM3,944)
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