Malaysia

Kuching, Malaysia

Trust 47
Monthly cost
$754
Country
Malaysia
Source
62
Relocation

Cost breakdown by category

Fashion

  • Men's Dress Shoes$60.08
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)$52.76
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)$37.5
  • Midrange Nike Running Shoes$77.13

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)$0.85
  • Average Monthly Salary After Tax$508.82

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)$0.75
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)$3.83
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)$3.71
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)$0.35
  • Cappuccino$3

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining Experience$3.83
  • Upscale Dinner for Two$20.45
  • Fast Food Combo$3.83

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)$7.79
  • Apples (1 kg)$2.52
  • Bananas (1 kg)$1.11
  • Oranges (1 kg)$2.72
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)$1.19
  • Potatoes (1 kg)$0.69
  • Onions (1 kg)$1.14
  • Lettuce (1 Head)$1.35
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)$0.6
  • Midrange Bottle of Wine$25.57
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)$4.58
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$4.43
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)$21.4
  • Dozen Eggs$1.33
  • White Rice (1 kg)$1.09
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)$1.93
  • Milk (1 litre)$1.4

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City Center$178.76
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City Center$426.14
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Center$298.3
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City Center$792.63
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Center$647.74
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City Center$130.32

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)$34.45
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$8.95
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)$3.58
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)$217.33
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)$4,773

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 km$1.24
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi Ride$0.9
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback Car$44,745
  • 1 Hour Taxi Wait$8.62
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport Pass$25.57
  • Average Price of a New Sedan Car$36,691
  • One-Way Local Transport Fare$1.28

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)$32.77
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. Apartment$51.85