Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Chile Reverse

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Cost of Living in Chile is 17.2% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Chile is 18.9% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Chile are 26.4% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Chile are 63.3% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Chile are 0.6% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Chile is 37.3% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(3,295.85 CL$)		 36.41 RM
(8,000.00 CL$)		      +142.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(21,972.34 CL$)		 204.80 RM
(45,000.00 CL$)		      +104.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(4,394.47 CL$)		 34.13 RM
(7,500.00 CL$)		      +70.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.25 RM
(3,350.78 CL$)		 13.65 RM
(3,000.00 CL$)		      -10.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(4,394.47 CL$)		 18.20 RM
(4,000.00 CL$)		      -9.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(2,562.06 CL$)		 12.33 RM
(2,709.86 CL$)		      +5.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(715.69 CL$)		 6.08 RM
(1,336.25 CL$)		      +86.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(388.63 CL$)		 4.56 RM
(1,000.94 CL$)		      +157.6 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(6,349.84 CL$)		 19.17 RM
(4,212.62 CL$)		      -33.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(806.13 CL$)		 6.02 RM
(1,321.67 CL$)		      +64.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(578.12 CL$)		 3.35 RM
(737.14 CL$)		      +27.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(1,914.07 CL$)		 15.49 RM
(3,404.23 CL$)		      +77.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(5,844.25 CL$)		 20.36 RM
(4,473.01 CL$)		      -23.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(1,711.24 CL$)		 11.72 RM
(2,574.78 CL$)		      +50.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(3,528.98 CL$)		 21.04 RM
(4,621.94 CL$)		      +31.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(1,188.06 CL$)		 3.73 RM
(820.04 CL$)		      -31.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(613.87 CL$)		 3.26 RM
(716.24 CL$)		      +16.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(1,097.50 CL$)		 3.62 RM
(794.77 CL$)		      -27.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(629.76 CL$)		 3.35 RM
(736.47 CL$)		      +16.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(455.46 CL$)		 2.88 RM
(633.11 CL$)		      +39.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(511.10 CL$)		 2.96 RM
(649.67 CL$)		      +27.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(971.72 CL$)		 5.41 RM
(1,189.51 CL$)		      +22.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(526.68 CL$)		 5.15 RM
(1,132.15 CL$)		      +115.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(16,479.26 CL$)		 22.76 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)		      -69.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(2,617.81 CL$)		 6.27 RM
(1,377.83 CL$)		      -47.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(3,439.75 CL$)		 9.60 RM
(2,108.58 CL$)		      -38.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(3,955.02 CL$)		 22.76 RM
(5,000.00 CL$)		      +26.4 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(659.17 CL$)		 3.50 RM
(770.00 CL$)		      +16.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(10,986.17 CL$)		 172.94 RM
(38,000.00 CL$)		      +245.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(1,098.62 CL$)		 3.64 RM
(800.00 CL$)		      -27.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(1,414.44 CL$)		 10.99 RM
(2,414.02 CL$)		      +70.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(4,833.92 CL$)		 54.61 RM
(12,000.00 CL$)		      +148.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1,707.57 CL$)		 22.48 RM
(4,939.07 CL$)		      +189.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(36,254,364.09 CL$)		 78,257.48 RM
(17,195,000.00 CL$)		      -52.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(29,199,763.31 CL$)		 87,115.79 RM
(19,141,379.31 CL$)		      -34.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(46,711.53 CL$)		 484.91 RM
(106,545.58 CL$)		      +128.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(9,777.69 CL$)		 52.87 RM
(11,616.30 CL$)		      +18.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(24,970.32 CL$)		 96.28 RM
(21,155.61 CL$)		      -15.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(34,090.99 CL$)		 156.69 RM
(34,427.37 CL$)		      +1.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(6,126.71 CL$)		 86.06 RM
(18,908.87 CL$)		      +208.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(4,394.47 CL$)		 23.21 RM
(5,100.00 CL$)		      +16.1 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(166,656.88 CL$)		 1,606.58 RM
(353,004.30 CL$)		      +111.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(6,564,498.71 CL$)		 27,445.17 RM
(6,030,347.12 CL$)		      -8.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.21 RM
(55,854.86 CL$)		 205.31 RM
(45,112.24 CL$)		      -19.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(31,126.53 CL$)		 125.25 RM
(27,520.95 CL$)		      -11.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(70,482.39 CL$)		 281.26 RM
(61,799.83 CL$)		      -12.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.38 RM
(60,727.12 CL$)		 334.39 RM
(73,473.62 CL$)		      +21.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(361,140.37 CL$)		 1,953.78 RM
(429,290.78 CL$)		      +18.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(248,627.04 CL$)		 1,566.30 RM
(344,152.49 CL$)		      +38.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,911.07 RM
(639,629.77 CL$)		 3,474.61 RM
(763,454.08 CL$)		      +19.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.11 RM
(426,727.56 CL$)		 2,820.99 RM
(619,837.90 CL$)		      +45.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(179,518.77 CL$)		 861.54 RM
(189,299.54 CL$)		      +5.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(102,853.24 CL$)		 838.71 RM
(184,283.86 CL$)		      +79.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Chile Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,044.85 RM
(888,747.28 CL$)		 3,014.93 RM
(662,450.05 CL$)		      -25.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 5.08      +21.9 %
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