Genoa vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1620
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$769
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$1229
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2028
$1175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
30
93
😀 Quality of life
81
78
🏙️ Population
559K
1.98M

The cost of living in Genoa is 87% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 3439th and 6384th ($1620 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Italy and Malaysia, respectively. Check Italy vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur. Genoa ranked 37th best city to live in Italy vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 700th and 985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Kuala Lumpur

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Genoa Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.68
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$859
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1298
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3735
$3056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$1519
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.7
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$9.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.4
$9.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.58
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.5
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10399
$9002

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1642
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1469
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1308
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1624
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1615
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1268
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1474
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1336
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1473
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1582
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1414
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1770
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1316
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1257
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1792
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1504
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1264
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2307
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1393
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1582
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1764
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1488
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1699
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1472
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1499
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$9122
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1510
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1263
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1589
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1649
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1547

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$789
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$681
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$584
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$609
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$704
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$643
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$689
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$654
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$771
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$519
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$657
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$552
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$788
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$552
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$771
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$598
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$701
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$503
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$754
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$789
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$653
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3201
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$466
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$542
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$460
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$509
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$570
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$592
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$449
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$592
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$756