Cost of Living Comparison Between Monaco and Malaysia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Malaysia is 80.2% lower than in Monaco (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 90.1% lower than in Monaco | |
| Rent Prices in Malaysia are 97.0% lower than in Monaco | |
| Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 80.1% lower than in Monaco | |
| Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 62.8% lower than in Monaco | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 9.1% higher than in Monaco | |
Restaurants | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
26.50 € (132.75 RM) |
2.99 € (15.00 RM) |
-88.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 € (751.44 RM) |
19.96 € (100.00 RM) |
-86.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.75 € (53.85 RM) |
3.99 € (20.00 RM) |
-62.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.50 € (42.58 RM) |
2.99 € (15.00 RM) |
-64.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.10 € (40.58 RM) |
3.99 € (20.00 RM) |
-50.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.38 € (21.94 RM) |
2.33 € (11.66 RM) |
-46.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
5.34 € (26.77 RM) |
0.65 € (3.26 RM) |
-87.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.01 € (30.08 RM) |
0.35 € (1.77 RM) |
-94.1 % |
Markets | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.04 € (40.30 RM) |
5.77 € (28.90 RM) |
-28.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.20 € (21.02 RM) |
0.73 € (3.67 RM) |
-82.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.68 € (8.44 RM) |
0.53 € (2.63 RM) |
-68.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.49 € (22.49 RM) |
1.74 € (8.71 RM) |
-61.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.32 € (41.66 RM) |
5.31 € (26.60 RM) |
-36.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.93 € (39.71 RM) |
1.55 € (7.79 RM) |
-80.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.83 € (49.23 RM) |
3.21 € (16.06 RM) |
-67.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.84 € (9.20 RM) |
1.08 € (5.41 RM) |
-41.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.42 € (12.12 RM) |
0.56 € (2.79 RM) |
-76.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.48 € (7.40 RM) |
1.00 € (4.99 RM) |
-32.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.07 € (10.39 RM) |
0.57 € (2.87 RM) |
-72.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.63 € (8.15 RM) |
0.41 € (2.07 RM) |
-74.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.70 € (8.52 RM) |
0.46 € (2.33 RM) |
-72.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.20 € (16.03 RM) |
0.88 € (4.42 RM) |
-72.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
5.50 € (27.55 RM) |
0.48 € (2.40 RM) |
-91.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (60.12 RM) |
14.97 € (75.00 RM) |
+24.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 € (8.55 RM) |
2.38 € (11.91 RM) |
+39.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.32 € (21.64 RM) |
3.12 € (15.65 RM) |
-27.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.25 € (56.36 RM) |
3.59 € (18.00 RM) |
-68.1 % |
Transportation | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (10.02 RM) |
0.60 € (3.00 RM) |
-70.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
22.00 € (110.21 RM) |
9.98 € (50.00 RM) |
-54.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.80 € (29.06 RM) |
1.00 € (5.00 RM) |
-82.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.74 € (13.71 RM) |
1.29 € (6.44 RM) |
-53.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
90.00 € (450.86 RM) |
4.39 € (22.00 RM) |
-95.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.95 € (39.82 RM) |
1.55 € (7.77 RM) |
-80.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
48,457.50 € (242,751.98 RM) |
32,936.86 € (165,000.00 RM) |
-32.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,188.67 € (226,376.48 RM) |
26,527.80 € (132,893.27 RM) |
-41.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
316.76 € (1,586.85 RM) |
42.44 € (212.59 RM) |
-86.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.75 € (264.26 RM) |
8.88 € (44.50 RM) |
-83.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
57.60 € (288.55 RM) |
22.69 € (113.64 RM) |
-60.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
335.00 € (1,678.21 RM) |
30.97 € (155.15 RM) |
-90.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
38.75 € (194.12 RM) |
5.57 € (27.88 RM) |
-85.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (60.12 RM) |
3.99 € (20.00 RM) |
-66.7 % |
Childcare | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,633.33 € (18,201.49 RM) |
151.41 € (758.48 RM) |
-95.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,700.00 € (183,851.78 RM) |
5,963.81 € (29,876.19 RM) |
-83.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
162.75 € (815.31 RM) |
50.74 € (254.21 RM) |
-68.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
73.00 € (365.70 RM) |
28.28 € (141.66 RM) |
-61.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
173.25 € (867.91 RM) |
64.03 € (320.78 RM) |
-63.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
584.00 € (2,925.60 RM) |
55.17 € (276.38 RM) |
-90.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
5,282.71 € (26,464.18 RM) |
328.09 € (1,643.61 RM) |
-93.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,106.00 € (30,588.53 RM) |
225.88 € (1,131.55 RM) |
-96.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
27,375.00 € (137,137.40 RM) |
581.11 € (2,911.11 RM) |
-97.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,000.00 € (60,115.02 RM) |
387.67 € (1,942.07 RM) |
-96.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,143.80 € (30,777.90 RM) |
163.09 € (817.02 RM) |
-97.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,543.17 € (27,768.98 RM) |
93.44 € (468.10 RM) |
-98.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Monaco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,491.95 € (37,531.56 RM) |
807.42 € (4,044.85 RM) |
-89.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.83 | 4.17 | +47.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 13 | 526 |
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