Ansan vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2739
$2135
🏠 One person rent
$446
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1680
$1450
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
73
76
🏙️ Population
653K
1.98M

The cost of living in Ansan is 11% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 5768th and 6160th ($990 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 1st in South Korea and Malaysia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ansan compared to 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 1556th and 883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Kuala Lumpur

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Ansan Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$4.99
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1136
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$48.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$75.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.55%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9273
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6061
$1425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.5
$9.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$3.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.45
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27274
$9485

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1025
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1003
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$988
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$970
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1087
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1025
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1127
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1461
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$966
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1142
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1008
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1085
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1074
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1084
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1025
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1041
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$941
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1077
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1020
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1222
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1027
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$989
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1036
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1567
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1140
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1098
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$839
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1043
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1066

Cities near Kuala Lumpur

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$732
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$687
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$571
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$617
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$729
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$630
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$699
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$673
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$752
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$585
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$670
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$518
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$750
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$759
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$745
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$579
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$671
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$590
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$669
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$709
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3168
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$519
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$604
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$503
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$523
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$563
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$594
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$490
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$561
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$742