Country vs country: Cost of living Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Singapore and Cost of living Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Singapore compared Cost of living

STAT Malaysia Singapore
Average monthly disposable salary > After tax $979.60
Ranked 57th. 		$2,759.38
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Basic utilities > Garbage, water, heating, electricity for 85 sqm apartment $50.09
Ranked 128th. 		$163.55
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Cinema ticket price > International release $3.66
Ranked 128th. 		$8.68
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Clothing and shoe prices > Shoes > Pair of Nikes $84.19
Ranked 94th. 		$100.29
Ranked 58th. 19% more than Malaysia
Internet > Broadband 6Mpbs, uncapped data $44.08
Ranked 67th. 35% more than Singapore 		$32.73
Ranked 94th.
Local purchasing power 67.89
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Singapore 		63.77
Ranked 40th.
Prices at markets > Cigarettes > Pack of Marlboro $3.20
Ranked 67th. 		$9.47
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Egg > Dozen $1.38
Ranked 136th. 		$2.07
Ranked 82nd. 50% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Loaf of bread > Fresh, white $0.90
Ranked 94th. 		$1.62
Ranked 49th. 80% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Milk > 1 litre $1.70
Ranked 36th. 		$2.25
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Rice > White, 1kg $1.12
Ranked 117th. 		$2.58
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Water > 1.5 litre bottle $0.67
Ranked 105th. 		$1.40
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Rent index 15.66
Ranked 93th. 		97.81
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Rent per month > 3 bedroom apartment > City centre $784.85
Ranked 95th. 		$4,950.89
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia
Transport prices > New car > Volkswagen Golf 1.4 or similar $45,724.74
Ranked 8th. 		$110,479.80
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Apartment purchase price per sqm > City centre $1,963.89
Ranked 72nd. 		$15,735.78
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Malaysia
Clothing and shoe prices > Jeans > 1 pair of Levi 501s or equivalent $70.10
Ranked 72nd. 		$93.52
Ranked 36th. 33% more than Malaysia
Consumer price index > Plus rent 33.02
Ranked 90th. 		99.01
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > McDonalds meal $3.35
Ranked 140th. 		$5.52
Ranked 91st. 65% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Chicken breasts > Skinless, boneless $3.09
Ranked 138th. 		$7.37
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Groceries index 47.81
Ranked 97th. 		88.16
Ranked 27th. 84% more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Rent per month > 1 bedroom apartment > City centre $464.02
Ranked 78th. 		$2,662.04
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Apple > 1kg $2.34
Ranked 75th. 		$3.03
Ranked 43th. 29% more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Restaurant index 27.03
Ranked 130th. 		61.9
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Sports > Tennis court hire > 1 hour, weekend $5.91
Ranked 121st. 		$9.02
Ranked 100th. 53% more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Apartment purchase price per sqm > Outside city centre $1,208.16
Ranked 74th. 		$8,901.84
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Potatoes > 1kg $0.90
Ranked 100th. 		$2.14
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malaysia
IPad Index $473.77
Ranked 42nd. 		$525.98
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > 3 course meal for 2 $15.24
Ranked 132nd. 		$39.46
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Rent per month > 1 bedroom apartment > Outside city centre $261.65
Ranked 94th. 		$1,700.12
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Consumer price index > Excluding rent 49.02
Ranked 95th. 		100.12
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Wine > Bottle, midrange $15.24
Ranked 21st. 		$23.67
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Tomatoes > 1kg $1.32
Ranked 106th. 		$2.63
Ranked 41st. Twice as much as Malaysia
Transport prices > Taxi > Waiting time per hour $7.23
Ranked 84th. 		$14.20
Ranked 47th. 96% more than Malaysia
Mobile calls > 1 minute prepaid local call $0.08
Ranked 123th. 		$0.14
Ranked 86th. 75% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Cheese > Local, 1kg $7.01
Ranked 95th. 		$14.29
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Coffee > Regular cappuccino $2.59
Ranked 59th. 		$4.04
Ranked 17th. 56% more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Rent per month > 3 bedroom apartment > Outside city centre $447.15
Ranked 103th. 		$2,915.50
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Clothing and shoe prices > Shoes > Pair of men's leather shoes $71.44
Ranked 98th. 		$103.15
Ranked 54th. 44% more than Malaysia
Real estate prices > Interest rate 5.03
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Singapore 		2.4
Ranked 136th.
Prices at markets > Beer > Local half litre bottle $2.53
Ranked 30th. 		$4.54
Ranked 7th. 79% more than Malaysia
Transport prices > Public transport > Monthly pass $30.48
Ranked 79th. 		$77.34
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Lettuce > One head $0.86
Ranked 93th. 		$1.57
Ranked 33th. 83% more than Malaysia
Clothing and shoe prices > Summer dress in fashion chain store > Eg Zara, Gap $47.55
Ranked 69th. 		$50.85
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Malaysia
IPad Index per million people $15.99
Ranked 26th. 		$96.33
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Transport prices > Public transport > One way ticket $0.61
Ranked 86th. 		$1.38
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Beer > Half litre of local draught $3.05
Ranked 51st. 		$4.73
Ranked 32nd. 55% more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Bottled water $0.36
Ranked 122nd. 		$0.85
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Transport prices > Taxi > Per km $0.55
Ranked 111th. 17% more than Singapore 		$0.47
Ranked 118th.
Transport prices > Taxi > Monthly pass $0.91
Ranked 119th. 		$2.53
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Beer > 0.33 litre imported bottle $3.24
Ranked 27th. 		$4.34
Ranked 16th. 34% more than Malaysia
Prices at markets > Oranges > 1kg $2.20
Ranked 60th. 		$2.89
Ranked 34th. 31% more than Malaysia
Transport prices > Gas/petrol > 1 litre $0.62
Ranked 125th. 		$1.69
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Restaurant prices > Coke/Pepsi cola $0.65
Ranked 115th. 		$1.22
Ranked 62nd. 88% more than Malaysia
Sports > Fitness club/gym > Cost per month for adult $43.85
Ranked 88th. 		$100.95
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Malaysia

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