Cost of Living Comparison Between Guyana and Malaysia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Malaysia is 37.1% lower than in Guyana (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 41.9% lower than in Guyana
Rent Prices in Malaysia are 56.9% lower than in Guyana
Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 55.8% lower than in Guyana
Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 36.7% lower than in Guyana
Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 137.6% higher than in Guyana
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Restaurants
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2,500.00 GY$
(52.74 RM)		 710.98 GY$
(15.00 RM)		      -71.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 15,000.00 GY$
(316.47 RM)		 4,739.83 GY$
(100.00 RM)		      -68.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,800.00 GY$
(37.98 RM)		 947.97 GY$
(20.00 RM)		      -47.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 450.00 GY$
(9.49 RM)		 710.98 GY$
(15.00 RM)		      +58.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 500.00 GY$
(10.55 RM)		 947.97 GY$
(20.00 RM)		      +89.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 952.20 GY$
(20.09 RM)		 552.68 GY$
(11.66 RM)		      -42.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 252.37 GY$
(5.32 RM)		 154.38 GY$
(3.26 RM)		      -38.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 141.11 GY$
(2.98 RM)		 83.83 GY$
(1.77 RM)		      -40.6 %
Markets
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2,811.65 GY$
(59.32 RM)		 1,369.82 GY$
(28.90 RM)		      -51.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 401.47 GY$
(8.47 RM)		 173.90 GY$
(3.67 RM)		      -56.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 190.44 GY$
(4.02 RM)		 124.71 GY$
(2.63 RM)		      -34.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 806.78 GY$
(17.02 RM)		 412.90 GY$
(8.71 RM)		      -48.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,215.29 GY$
(25.64 RM)		 1,260.71 GY$
(26.60 RM)		      +3.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 734.54 GY$
(15.50 RM)		 369.14 GY$
(7.79 RM)		      -49.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,017.89 GY$
(21.48 RM)		 761.27 GY$
(16.06 RM)		      -25.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 609.49 GY$
(12.86 RM)		 256.29 GY$
(5.41 RM)		      -58.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 251.22 GY$
(5.30 RM)		 132.42 GY$
(2.79 RM)		      -47.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 326.89 GY$
(6.90 RM)		 236.75 GY$
(4.99 RM)		      -27.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 526.74 GY$
(11.11 RM)		 135.85 GY$
(2.87 RM)		      -74.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 230.42 GY$
(4.86 RM)		 98.25 GY$
(2.07 RM)		      -57.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 289.04 GY$
(6.10 RM)		 110.25 GY$
(2.33 RM)		      -61.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 423.63 GY$
(8.94 RM)		 209.62 GY$
(4.42 RM)		      -50.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 325.01 GY$
(6.86 RM)		 113.61 GY$
(2.40 RM)		      -65.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 3,070.54 GY$
(64.78 RM)		 3,554.88 GY$
(75.00 RM)		      +15.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 356.69 GY$
(7.53 RM)		 564.71 GY$
(11.91 RM)		      +58.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 528.75 GY$
(11.16 RM)		 742.02 GY$
(15.65 RM)		      +40.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 460.00 GY$
(9.70 RM)		 853.17 GY$
(18.00 RM)		      +85.5 %
Transportation
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 120.00 GY$
(2.53 RM)		 142.20 GY$
(3.00 RM)		      +18.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 6,200.00 GY$
(130.81 RM)		 2,369.92 GY$
(50.00 RM)		      -61.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 600.00 GY$
(12.66 RM)		 236.99 GY$
(5.00 RM)		      -60.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1,126.54 GY$
(23.77 RM)		 305.12 GY$
(6.44 RM)		      -72.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 2,000.00 GY$
(42.20 RM)		 1,042.76 GY$
(22.00 RM)		      -47.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 819.54 GY$
(17.29 RM)		 368.35 GY$
(7.77 RM)		      -55.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,600,000.00 GY$
(75,952.01 RM)		 7,820,727.51 GY$
(165,000.00 RM)		      +117.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,947,142.86 GY$
(83,275.96 RM)		 6,298,921.47 GY$
(132,893.27 RM)		      +59.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 18,791.56 GY$
(396.46 RM)		 10,076.53 GY$
(212.59 RM)		      -46.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 5,651.54 GY$
(119.23 RM)		 2,109.23 GY$
(44.50 RM)		      -62.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 12,722.22 GY$
(268.41 RM)		 5,386.55 GY$
(113.64 RM)		      -57.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,250.00 GY$
(174.06 RM)		 7,354.05 GY$
(155.15 RM)		      -10.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 333.33 GY$
(7.03 RM)		 1,321.64 GY$
(27.88 RM)		      +296.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,300.00 GY$
(27.43 RM)		 947.97 GY$
(20.00 RM)		      -27.1 %
Childcare
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 206,281.74 GY$
(4,352.09 RM)		 35,950.93 GY$
(758.48 RM)		      -82.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,338,285.38 GY$
(112,625.98 RM)		 1,416,082.09 GY$
(29,876.19 RM)		      -73.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,667.98 GY$
(161.78 RM)		 12,049.39 GY$
(254.22 RM)		      +57.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 9,621.67 GY$
(203.00 RM)		 6,714.56 GY$
(141.66 RM)		      -30.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 16,336.00 GY$
(344.65 RM)		 15,204.34 GY$
(320.78 RM)		      -6.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 16,991.24 GY$
(358.48 RM)		 13,100.47 GY$
(276.39 RM)		      -22.9 %
Rent Per Month
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 120,168.66 GY$
(2,535.29 RM)		 77,904.56 GY$
(1,643.61 RM)		      -35.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 104,115.53 GY$
(2,196.61 RM)		 53,633.39 GY$
(1,131.55 RM)		      -48.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 395,614.12 GY$
(8,346.58 RM)		 138,617.47 GY$
(2,924.52 RM)		      -65.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 219,933.14 GY$
(4,640.10 RM)		 92,056.42 GY$
(1,942.19 RM)		      -58.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 72,776.73 GY$
(1,535.43 RM)		 38,725.47 GY$
(817.02 RM)		      -46.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,791.36 GY$
(354.26 RM)		 22,187.32 GY$
(468.10 RM)		      +32.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Guyana Edit Malaysia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 138,444.50 GY$
(2,920.87 RM)		 191,219.23 GY$
(4,034.30 RM)		      +38.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 4.17      -37.2 %
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