- Cost of Living
- Malaysia
- Serbia
- Petaling Jaya
- Zrenjanin
- Comparison
Cost of living in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia compared to Zrenjanin, Serbia
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 5% cheaper than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM20 (482 Дин.) | 1,252 Дин. | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RM15 (356 Дин.) | 325 Дин. | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM8 (207 Дин.) | 275 Дин. | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM7 (171 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM6 (151 Дин.) | 223 Дин. | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM4.75 (116 Дин.) | 150 Дин. | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM27 (673 Дин.) | 784 Дин. | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM9 (212 Дин.) | 90 Дин. | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM5.29 (130 Дин.) | 63 Дин. | + 106% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM10 (251 Дин.) | 92 Дин. | + 174% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM57 (1,389 Дин.) | 752 Дин. | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RM3.60 (88 Дин.) | 123 Дин. | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM3.19 (78 Дин.) | 45 Дин. | + 74% | |
| Housing | + 118% | |||
| Housing in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 118% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RM3,455 (84,694 Дин.) | 25,000 Дин. | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RM1,682 (41,217 Дин.) | 15,000 Дин. | + 175% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM256 (6,274 Дин.) | 10,037 Дин. | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RM2,336 (57,252 Дин.) | 12,000 Дин. | + 377% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RM1,346 (32,993 Дин.) | 10,000 Дин. | + 230% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RM167 (4,084 Дин.) | 5,514 Дин. | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RM136 (3,336 Дин.) | 1,505 Дин. | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RM1,569 (38,468 Дин.) | 70,275 Дин. | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM449 (11,006 Дин.) | 10,037 Дин. | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM20 (482 Дин.) | 950 Дин. | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM29 (709 Дин.) | 300 Дин. | + 136% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 13% cheaper than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RM251 (6,152 Дин.) | 4,748 Дин. | + 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RM107 (2,611 Дин.) | 3,243 Дин. | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM293 (7,170 Дин.) | 8,514 Дин. | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM202 (4,957 Дин.) | 8,514 Дин. | - 42% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 25% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM161,753 (3,964,620 Дин.) | 2,697,250 Дин. | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM2.10 (51 Дин.) | 143 Дин. | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RM120 (2,944 Дин.) | 1,300 Дин. | + 126% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RM17 (425 Дин.) | 866 Дин. | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 1% cheaper than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM11 (274 Дин.) | 300 Дин. | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM20 (490 Дин.) | 200 Дин. | + 145% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RM58 (1,431 Дин.) | 2,500 Дин. | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RM25 (608 Дин.) | 230 Дин. | + 164% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM12 (289 Дин.) | 375 Дин. | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM14 (338 Дин.) | 250 Дин. | + 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RM4.95 (121 Дин.) | 105 Дин. | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM5.40 (132 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM32 (790 Дин.) | 350 Дин. | + 126% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 60% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM77 (1,890 Дин.) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM30 (746 Дин.) | 451 Дин. | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM77 (1,884 Дин.) | 800 Дин. | + 135% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM154 (3,782 Дин.) | 2,000 Дин. | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM28 (689 Дин.) | 120 Дин. | + 474% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM14 (343 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 243% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM20 (499 Дин.) | 110 Дин. | + 354% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | RM2,335 (57,232 Дин.) | 67,500 Дин. | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RM1.00 (25 Дин.) | 13 Дин. | + 96% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM180 (4,412 Дин.) | 1,500 Дин. | + 194% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RM17 (417 Дин.) | 260 Дин. | + 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 33% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 327 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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(RM3,844)
in Petaling Jaya
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
71,000 Дин.
in Zrenjanin.
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