Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Chile Reverse

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Cost of Living in Chile is 19.4% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Chile is 21.0% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Chile are 28.5% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Chile are 66.5% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Chile are 2.4% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Chile is 38.3% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(3,293.28 CL$)
36.44 RM
(8,000.00 CL$)
     +142.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(21,955.18 CL$)
204.96 RM
(45,000.00 CL$)
     +105.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(4,391.04 CL$)
34.16 RM
(7,500.00 CL$)
     +70.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(3,293.28 CL$)
13.66 RM
(3,000.00 CL$)
     -8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(4,391.04 CL$)
18.22 RM
(4,000.00 CL$)
     -8.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(2,560.06 CL$)
12.34 RM
(2,709.26 CL$)
     +5.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(715.11 CL$)
6.08 RM
(1,335.96 CL$)
     +86.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(388.32 CL$)
4.56 RM
(1,000.75 CL$)
     +157.7 %
Markets
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(6,345.08 CL$)
19.19 RM
(4,212.62 CL$)
     -33.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(805.50 CL$)
6.02 RM
(1,321.67 CL$)
     +64.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(577.66 CL$)
3.36 RM
(737.14 CL$)
     +27.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(1,912.57 CL$)
15.51 RM
(3,404.23 CL$)
     +78.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(5,839.68 CL$)
20.37 RM
(4,473.01 CL$)
     -23.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(1,709.90 CL$)
11.73 RM
(2,574.78 CL$)
     +50.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(3,526.23 CL$)
21.05 RM
(4,621.94 CL$)
     +31.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(1,187.13 CL$)
3.74 RM
(820.04 CL$)
     -30.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(613.39 CL$)
3.26 RM
(716.24 CL$)
     +16.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(1,096.65 CL$)
3.62 RM
(794.54 CL$)
     -27.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(629.27 CL$)
3.35 RM
(736.47 CL$)
     +17.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(455.10 CL$)
2.88 RM
(633.11 CL$)
     +39.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(510.71 CL$)
2.96 RM
(649.67 CL$)
     +27.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(970.96 CL$)
5.42 RM
(1,189.51 CL$)
     +22.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(526.27 CL$)
5.16 RM
(1,132.15 CL$)
     +115.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(16,466.39 CL$)
22.77 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)
     -69.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(2,615.77 CL$)
6.27 RM
(1,377.45 CL$)
     -47.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(3,437.07 CL$)
9.60 RM
(2,108.13 CL$)
     -38.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(3,951.93 CL$)
22.77 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)
     +26.5 %
Transportation
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(658.66 CL$)
3.51 RM
(770.00 CL$)
     +16.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(10,977.59 CL$)
173.08 RM
(38,000.00 CL$)
     +246.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(1,097.76 CL$)
3.64 RM
(800.00 CL$)
     -27.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(1,413.34 CL$)
11.00 RM
(2,414.02 CL$)
     +70.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(4,830.14 CL$)
54.66 RM
(12,000.00 CL$)
     +148.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1,706.23 CL$)
22.50 RM
(4,939.07 CL$)
     +189.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(36,226,052.51 CL$)
78,318.64 RM
(17,195,000.00 CL$)
     -52.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(29,176,960.78 CL$)
87,183.87 RM
(19,141,379.31 CL$)
     -34.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(46,675.05 CL$)
485.07 RM
(106,497.31 CL$)
     +128.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(9,770.06 CL$)
52.91 RM
(11,616.30 CL$)
     +18.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(24,950.82 CL$)
96.36 RM
(21,155.61 CL$)
     -15.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(34,064.37 CL$)
156.81 RM
(34,427.37 CL$)
     +1.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(6,121.92 CL$)
86.06 RM
(18,894.21 CL$)
     +208.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(4,391.04 CL$)
23.23 RM
(5,100.00 CL$)
     +16.1 %
Childcare
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(166,526.74 CL$)
1,606.54 RM
(352,718.38 CL$)
     +111.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(6,559,372.39 CL$)
27,427.36 RM
(6,021,727.83 CL$)
     -8.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.22 RM
(55,813.47 CL$)
205.42 RM
(45,099.98 CL$)
     -19.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(31,102.23 CL$)
125.35 RM
(27,520.95 CL$)
     -11.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(70,427.35 CL$)
281.48 RM
(61,799.83 CL$)
     -12.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.39 RM
(60,682.13 CL$)
334.65 RM
(73,473.62 CL$)
     +21.1 %
Rent Per Month
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(360,858.35 CL$)
1,955.30 RM
(429,290.78 CL$)
     +19.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(248,432.88 CL$)
1,566.76 RM
(343,986.07 CL$)
     +38.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,924.52 RM
(642,083.95 CL$)
3,476.62 RM
(763,297.85 CL$)
     +18.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.19 RM
(426,410.54 CL$)
2,823.20 RM
(619,837.90 CL$)
     +45.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(179,378.58 CL$)
862.21 RM
(189,299.54 CL$)
     +5.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(102,772.92 CL$)
839.36 RM
(184,283.86 CL$)
     +79.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,034.30 RM
(885,738.31 CL$)
3,013.13 RM
(661,539.22 CL$)
     -25.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 5.08      +21.9 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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