Cost of Living in Petaling Jaya
Summary of cost of living in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia:
- Rent in Petaling Jaya is, on average, 73.0% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.65 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 22.84 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 4.57 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.0 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.85 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.63 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.84 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.43 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 7.07 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.74 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.96 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.61 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.38 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 2.85 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.19 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.59 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.11 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.54 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.51 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.6 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.89 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.62 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 18.27 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.73 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.77 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.1 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.69 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 14.85 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 0.8 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 0.64 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | ? | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 1.77 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,406.65 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,178.26 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 45.57 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 9.3 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 24.24 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.97 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.99 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 3.43 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 210.44 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,440.07 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 47.31 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.54 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 53.83 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 48.61 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 448.21 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 332.79 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 802.62 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 529.86 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 232.51 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 99.0 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,219.6 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.39 |
Prices in Petaling Jaya
This city had 178 entries in the past 12 months by 25 different contributors.
Last update: September 2024
Last update: September 2024
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