Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and Malaysia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Malaysia is 17.1% higher than in Bolivia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 13.3% higher than in Bolivia
Rent Prices in Malaysia are 1.3% lower than in Bolivia
Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 2.6% higher than in Bolivia
Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 41.6% higher than in Bolivia
Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 97.0% higher than in Bolivia
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Restaurants
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 Bs.
(12.72 RM)		 23.58 Bs.
(15.00 RM)		      +17.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 129.35 Bs.
(82.28 RM)		 157.21 Bs.
(100.00 RM)		      +21.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 50.00 Bs.
(31.80 RM)		 31.44 Bs.
(20.00 RM)		      -37.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 13.00 Bs.
(8.27 RM)		 23.58 Bs.
(15.00 RM)		      +81.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 Bs.
(12.72 RM)		 31.44 Bs.
(20.00 RM)		      +57.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 17.89 Bs.
(11.38 RM)		 18.33 Bs.
(11.66 RM)		      +2.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.06 Bs.
(3.85 RM)		 5.12 Bs.
(3.26 RM)		      -15.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.95 Bs.
(3.15 RM)		 2.78 Bs.
(1.77 RM)		      -43.9 %
Markets
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.51 Bs.
(16.23 RM)		 45.43 Bs.
(28.90 RM)		      +78.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.83 Bs.
(4.98 RM)		 5.77 Bs.
(3.67 RM)		      -26.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.84 Bs.
(2.44 RM)		 4.14 Bs.
(2.63 RM)		      +7.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.14 Bs.
(8.36 RM)		 13.69 Bs.
(8.71 RM)		      +4.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 15.50 Bs.
(9.86 RM)		 41.81 Bs.
(26.60 RM)		      +169.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.57 Bs.
(7.36 RM)		 12.24 Bs.
(7.79 RM)		      +5.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.41 Bs.
(12.35 RM)		 25.25 Bs.
(16.06 RM)		      +30.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 7.24 Bs.
(4.61 RM)		 8.50 Bs.
(5.41 RM)		      +17.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.33 Bs.
(2.12 RM)		 4.39 Bs.
(2.79 RM)		      +31.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.78 Bs.
(2.41 RM)		 7.85 Bs.
(4.99 RM)		      +107.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.81 Bs.
(2.42 RM)		 4.51 Bs.
(2.87 RM)		      +18.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.59 Bs.
(2.28 RM)		 3.26 Bs.
(2.07 RM)		      -9.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.64 Bs.
(1.68 RM)		 3.66 Bs.
(2.33 RM)		      +38.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.05 Bs.
(3.21 RM)		 6.95 Bs.
(4.42 RM)		      +37.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 7.62 Bs.
(4.85 RM)		 3.77 Bs.
(2.40 RM)		      -50.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 Bs.
(25.44 RM)		 117.91 Bs.
(75.00 RM)		      +194.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.92 Bs.
(7.58 RM)		 18.73 Bs.
(11.91 RM)		      +57.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 18.24 Bs.
(11.60 RM)		 24.61 Bs.
(15.65 RM)		      +35.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 Bs.
(12.09 RM)		 28.30 Bs.
(18.00 RM)		      +48.9 %
Transportation
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 Bs.
(1.27 RM)		 4.72 Bs.
(3.00 RM)		      +135.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 170.00 Bs.
(108.14 RM)		 78.60 Bs.
(50.00 RM)		      -53.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 Bs.
(6.36 RM)		 7.86 Bs.
(5.00 RM)		      -21.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.09 Bs.
(10.24 RM)		 10.12 Bs.
(6.44 RM)		      -37.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 55.00 Bs.
(34.99 RM)		 34.59 Bs.
(22.00 RM)		      -37.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 14.40 Bs.
(9.16 RM)		 12.22 Bs.
(7.77 RM)		      -15.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 110,000.00 Bs.
(69,970.21 RM)		 259,396.12 Bs.
(165,000.00 RM)		      +135.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 146,096.33 Bs.
(92,930.82 RM)		 208,921.20 Bs.
(132,893.27 RM)		      +43.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 296.24 Bs.
(188.44 RM)		 334.22 Bs.
(212.59 RM)		      +12.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 153.89 Bs.
(97.89 RM)		 69.96 Bs.
(44.50 RM)		      -54.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 271.70 Bs.
(172.83 RM)		 178.66 Bs.
(113.64 RM)		      -34.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 212.82 Bs.
(135.38 RM)		 243.92 Bs.
(155.15 RM)		      +14.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 125.56 Bs.
(79.86 RM)		 43.84 Bs.
(27.88 RM)		      -65.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 Bs.
(28.62 RM)		 31.44 Bs.
(20.00 RM)		      -30.1 %
Childcare
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,192.86 Bs.
(758.77 RM)		 1,192.41 Bs.
(758.48 RM)		      -0.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,550.00 Bs.
(13,707.80 RM)		 46,968.29 Bs.
(29,876.19 RM)		      +118.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 271.16 Bs.
(172.48 RM)		 399.64 Bs.
(254.21 RM)		      +47.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 343.08 Bs.
(218.23 RM)		 222.71 Bs.
(141.66 RM)		      -35.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 491.52 Bs.
(312.65 RM)		 504.29 Bs.
(320.78 RM)		      +2.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 424.46 Bs.
(270.00 RM)		 434.50 Bs.
(276.38 RM)		      +2.4 %
Rent Per Month
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,647.12 Bs.
(1,683.81 RM)		 2,583.92 Bs.
(1,643.61 RM)		      -2.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,653.12 Bs.
(1,051.54 RM)		 1,778.90 Bs.
(1,131.55 RM)		      +7.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,556.13 Bs.
(2,898.12 RM)		 4,576.55 Bs.
(2,911.11 RM)		      +0.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,289.29 Bs.
(2,092.30 RM)		 3,053.12 Bs.
(1,942.07 RM)		      -7.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 745.47 Bs.
(474.19 RM)		 1,284.44 Bs.
(817.02 RM)		      +72.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 583.81 Bs.
(371.36 RM)		 735.90 Bs.
(468.10 RM)		      +26.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Bolivia Edit Malaysia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,849.57 Bs.
(1,812.59 RM)		 6,358.89 Bs.
(4,044.85 RM)		      +123.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.45 4.17      -44.0 %
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