Cost of living and prices in Kuala Lumpur, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇲🇾
Updated Jun 2021

Contents

Restaurants prices
Markets prices
Transportation prices
Utilities Per Month prices
Sports And Leisure prices
Salaries And Financing prices
Childcare prices
Clothing And Shoes prices
Rent Per Month prices
Buy Apartment prices

Kuala Lumpur, city in Malaysia located in South-Eastern Asia. Coordinates: 3.13900 latitude and 101.68686 longitude. It is situated at elevation 56 meters above sea level. Kuala Lumpur has a population of 7590000 people. It operates on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, GMT: 8.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Kuala Lumpur

Total cost of living in Kuala Lumpur for two person with average consumption for one month will be 689.03 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Kuala Lumpur

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
2.96 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
18.52 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
3.95 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
3.70 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
4.44 $
Cappuccino
2.88 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.65 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.36 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
1.68 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
0.80 $
White Rice, 1 kg
1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack
1.53 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
9.98 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
3.32 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
8.83 $
Apples, 1 kg
2.34 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.25 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.17 $
Potato, 1 kg
0.91 $
Onion, 1 kg
1.05 $
Lettuce, 1 head
0.98 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.59 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
17.29 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
2.51 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
3.78 $
Pack of Cigarettes
4.44 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.74 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
24.69 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
0.86 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.74 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
4.94 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
0.49 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
39,509.74 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
52.63 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.06 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
30.22 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
41.01 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
7.02 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
4.44 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
1,072.75 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
4.28 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
185.80 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
8,394.12 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
53.41 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
30.26 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
70.64 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
72.17 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
500.60 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
304.83 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
870.57 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
537.90 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
3,010.99 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
1,505.65 $

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