Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambodia and Malaysia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Malaysia is 11.1% lower than in Cambodia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 11.2% lower than in Cambodia
Rent Prices in Malaysia are 11.7% lower than in Cambodia
Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 1.3% lower than in Cambodia
Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 8.8% lower than in Cambodia
Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 210.2% higher than in Cambodia
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Restaurants
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.00 $
(13.43 RM)		 3.35 $
(15.00 RM)		      +11.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 25.00 $
(111.90 RM)		 22.34 $
(100.00 RM)		      -10.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 $
(31.33 RM)		 4.47 $
(20.00 RM)		      -36.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.00 $
(4.48 RM)		 3.35 $
(15.00 RM)		      +235.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $
(10.07 RM)		 4.47 $
(20.00 RM)		      +98.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.33 $
(10.43 RM)		 2.61 $
(11.66 RM)		      +11.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.86 $
(3.86 RM)		 0.73 $
(3.25 RM)		      -15.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.74 $
(3.31 RM)		 0.40 $
(1.77 RM)		      -46.4 %
Markets
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.02 $
(35.88 RM)		 6.45 $
(28.86 RM)		      -19.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 $
(7.24 RM)		 0.82 $
(3.67 RM)		      -49.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.42 $
(1.87 RM)		 0.59 $
(2.63 RM)		      +41.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.83 $
(8.17 RM)		 1.95 $
(8.71 RM)		      +6.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(28.27 RM)		 5.94 $
(26.60 RM)		      -5.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.94 $
(8.70 RM)		 1.74 $
(7.79 RM)		      -10.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.52 $
(20.23 RM)		 3.59 $
(16.06 RM)		      -20.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.65 $
(7.37 RM)		 1.21 $
(5.41 RM)		      -26.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 $
(2.56 RM)		 0.62 $
(2.79 RM)		      +9.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.60 $
(7.17 RM)		 1.12 $
(4.99 RM)		      -30.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.63 $
(2.83 RM)		 0.64 $
(2.87 RM)		      +1.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.62 $
(2.80 RM)		 0.46 $
(2.07 RM)		      -25.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.51 $
(2.29 RM)		 0.52 $
(2.33 RM)		      +1.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $
(7.45 RM)		 0.99 $
(4.42 RM)		      -40.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 $
(3.33 RM)		 0.54 $
(2.40 RM)		      -28.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.00 $
(49.24 RM)		 16.76 $
(75.00 RM)		      +52.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.91 $
(4.07 RM)		 2.66 $
(11.91 RM)		      +192.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 $
(7.85 RM)		 3.50 $
(15.65 RM)		      +99.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.00 $
(8.95 RM)		 4.02 $
(18.00 RM)		      +101.1 %
Transportation
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 $
(6.71 RM)		 0.67 $
(3.00 RM)		      -55.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10.60 $
(47.45 RM)		 11.17 $
(50.00 RM)		      +5.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.00 $
(4.48 RM)		 1.12 $
(5.00 RM)		      +11.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 $
(7.20 RM)		 1.44 $
(6.44 RM)		      -10.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(17.90 RM)		 4.92 $
(22.00 RM)		      +22.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.36 $
(19.54 RM)		 1.74 $
(7.77 RM)		      -60.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 41,500.00 $
(185,754.00 RM)		 36,863.27 $
(165,000.00 RM)		      -11.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,580.00 $
(168,208.08 RM)		 29,690.19 $
(132,893.27 RM)		      -21.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 90.77 $
(406.31 RM)		 47.50 $
(212.59 RM)		      -47.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 6.11 $
(27.35 RM)		 9.96 $
(44.56 RM)		      +62.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 24.75 $
(110.79 RM)		 25.39 $
(113.64 RM)		      +2.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.25 $
(189.13 RM)		 34.66 $
(155.15 RM)		      -18.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.90 $
(39.84 RM)		 6.23 $
(27.88 RM)		      -30.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.50 $
(24.62 RM)		 4.47 $
(20.00 RM)		      -18.8 %
Childcare
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 328.89 $
(1,472.11 RM)		 169.46 $
(758.48 RM)		      -48.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,938.89 $
(31,058.47 RM)		 6,674.75 $
(29,876.19 RM)		      -3.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 23.83 $
(106.68 RM)		 56.81 $
(254.26 RM)		      +138.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 22.11 $
(98.97 RM)		 31.65 $
(141.66 RM)		      +43.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.62 $
(316.12 RM)		 71.67 $
(320.78 RM)		      +1.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 56.50 $
(252.89 RM)		 61.76 $
(276.44 RM)		      +9.3 %
Rent Per Month
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 418.97 $
(1,875.29 RM)		 364.26 $
(1,630.41 RM)		      -13.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 246.77 $
(1,104.53 RM)		 251.43 $
(1,125.41 RM)		      +1.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 771.27 $
(3,452.20 RM)		 647.28 $
(2,897.21 RM)		      -16.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 482.06 $
(2,157.72 RM)		 431.96 $
(1,933.45 RM)		      -10.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 184.26 $
(824.73 RM)		 182.53 $
(817.02 RM)		      -0.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 131.46 $
(588.40 RM)		 104.58 $
(468.10 RM)		      -20.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 Cambodia Edit Malaysia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 328.19 $
(1,468.97 RM)		 903.67 $
(4,044.85 RM)		      +175.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.09 4.17      -62.4 %
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