Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia vs Verona, Italy
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| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 37% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM22 (€4.87) | €13 | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | RM15 (€3.45) | €8 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM8 (€1.85) | €4.32 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM7 (€1.57) | €1.42 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM9 (€1.96) | €4.15 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM4.50 (€1.00) | €1.94 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM23 (€5.18) | €5.62 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM10 (€2.24) | €1.75 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM5.35 (€1.19) | €1.56 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM12 (€2.64) | €1.58 | + 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM81 (€18) | €7 | + 144% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | RM4.02 (€0.90) | €2.26 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM3.46 (€0.77) | €1.49 | - 48% | |
| Housing | - 33% | |||
| Housing in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 33% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | RM3,590 (€800) | €1,114 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | RM1,887 (€421) | €675 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM243 (€54) | €191 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | RM2,091 (€466) | €638 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | RM1,371 (€306) | €484 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | RM170 (€38) | €100 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | RM115 (€26) | €24 | + 7% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | RM1,442 (€322) | €438 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM321 (€72) | €122 | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM21 (€4.70) | €4.73 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM30 (€7) | €9 | - 28% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 16% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | RM267 (€59) | €94 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | RM162 (€36) | €34 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM298 (€66) | €89 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM376 (€84) | €127 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 16% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM157,194 (€35,044) | €20,908 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM2.41 (€0.54) | €1.52 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RM107 (€24) | €33 | - 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RM25 (€5.52) | €20 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 51% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM18 (€4.11) | €8 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM23 (€5.20) | €8 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | RM66 (€15) | €99 | - 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | RM18 (€4.06) | €5.09 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM10 (€2.17) | €3.61 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM15 (€3.43) | €3.88 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RM5.91 (€1.32) | €1.61 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM8 (€1.76) | €2.34 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM40 (€9) | €19 | - 52% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 25% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM84 (€19) | €41 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM38 (€8) | €16 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM200 (€45) | €94 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM179 (€40) | €57 | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM35 (€8) | €8 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM16 (€3.53) | €1.41 | + 151% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM23 (€5.23) | €4.40 | + 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | RM1,896 (€423) | €444 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RM0.64 (€0.14) | €0.18 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM188 (€42) | €50 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | RM17 (€3.87) | €5.26 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 29% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,172 prices entered by 193 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 16, 2020.
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Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 29% cheaper than in Verona (Italy)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,100 in Verona you would need to make just about €2,202 (RM9,878) in Kuala Lumpur.
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