- Cost of Living
- Malaysia
- Serbia
- Petaling Jaya
- Zrenjanin
- Comparison
Cost of living in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia compared to Zrenjanin, Serbia
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 2% cheaper than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM20 (500 Дин.) | 1,252 Дин. | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RM15 (369 Дин.) | 325 Дин. | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM8 (215 Дин.) | 275 Дин. | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM7 (178 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM6 (157 Дин.) | 223 Дин. | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM4.75 (121 Дин.) | 150 Дин. | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM27 (698 Дин.) | 784 Дин. | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM9 (220 Дин.) | 90 Дин. | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM5.29 (134 Дин.) | 63 Дин. | + 114% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM10 (260 Дин.) | 92 Дин. | + 184% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM57 (1,440 Дин.) | 752 Дин. | + 91% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RM3.60 (91 Дин.) | 123 Дин. | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM3.19 (81 Дин.) | 45 Дин. | + 80% | |
| Housing | + 126% | |||
| Housing in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 126% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RM3,455 (87,802 Дин.) | 25,000 Дин. | + 251% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RM1,682 (42,729 Дин.) | 15,000 Дин. | + 185% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM256 (6,504 Дин.) | 10,037 Дин. | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RM2,336 (59,353 Дин.) | 12,000 Дин. | + 395% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RM1,346 (34,204 Дин.) | 10,000 Дин. | + 242% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RM167 (4,234 Дин.) | 5,514 Дин. | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RM136 (3,458 Дин.) | 1,505 Дин. | + 130% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RM1,569 (39,880 Дин.) | 70,275 Дин. | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM449 (11,410 Дин.) | 10,037 Дин. | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM20 (500 Дин.) | 950 Дин. | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM29 (735 Дин.) | 300 Дин. | + 145% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 10% cheaper than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RM251 (6,378 Дин.) | 4,748 Дин. | + 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RM107 (2,707 Дин.) | 3,243 Дин. | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM293 (7,433 Дин.) | 8,514 Дин. | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM202 (5,138 Дин.) | 8,514 Дин. | - 40% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 31% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM161,753 (4,110,111 Дин.) | 2,697,250 Дин. | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM2.10 (53 Дин.) | 143 Дин. | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RM120 (3,052 Дин.) | 1,300 Дин. | + 135% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RM17 (440 Дин.) | 866 Дин. | - 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 3% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM11 (284 Дин.) | 300 Дин. | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM20 (508 Дин.) | 200 Дин. | + 154% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RM58 (1,483 Дин.) | 2,500 Дин. | - 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RM25 (630 Дин.) | 230 Дин. | + 174% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM12 (299 Дин.) | 375 Дин. | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM14 (351 Дин.) | 250 Дин. | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RM4.95 (126 Дин.) | 105 Дин. | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM5.40 (137 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM32 (819 Дин.) | 350 Дин. | + 134% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 68% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM77 (1,960 Дин.) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM30 (774 Дин.) | 451 Дин. | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM77 (1,953 Дин.) | 800 Дин. | + 144% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM154 (3,921 Дин.) | 2,000 Дин. | + 96% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM28 (714 Дин.) | 120 Дин. | + 495% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM14 (356 Дин.) | 100 Дин. | + 256% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM20 (518 Дин.) | 110 Дин. | + 370% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | RM2,335 (59,333 Дин.) | 67,500 Дин. | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RM1.00 (25 Дин.) | 13 Дин. | + 103% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM180 (4,574 Дин.) | 1,500 Дин. | + 205% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RM17 (432 Дин.) | 260 Дин. | + 66% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 286 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) is 38% more expensive than in Zrenjanin (Serbia)
For example, you would need at least 102,133 Дин.
(RM4,019)
in Petaling Jaya
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
74,000 Дин.
in Zrenjanin.
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