Kuala Lumpur vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$810
$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1984
$6516
🏠 One person rent
$393
$1655
🏘️ Family rent
$711
$3255
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$799
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$2174
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
10
😀 Quality of life
77
62
🏙️ Population
1.98M
274K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 70% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 6403rd and 417th ($810 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malaysia and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Malaysia vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.8 months in Nassau. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 811th and 4877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Nassau

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Kuala Lumpur Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$32.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$5.32
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$1639
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$3143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$2824
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$85.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
7.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$4154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1427
$3050
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$4.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$4.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$6.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$4.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$23.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$3.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.5
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$97.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8723
$14985

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$645
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$532
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$585
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$670
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$604
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$669
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$631
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$682
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$543
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$628
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$529
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$703
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$695
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$679
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$565
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$619
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$542
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$620
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$759
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$605
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3059
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2788
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$582
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$485
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$481
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$539
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$470
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$490
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$536
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$560
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$461
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$570
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$719

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2192
293 km or 182 mi Miami Beach
$2762
297 km or 184 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2758
298 km or 185 mi Aventura
$2731
300 km or 187 mi Hallandale Beach
$2793
300 km or 187 mi Miami
$3075
300 km or 187 mi North Miami Beach
$2714
301 km or 187 mi North Miami
$2660
303 km or 189 mi Dania Beach
$2783
304 km or 189 mi Hollywood
$3016
305 km or 189 mi Coral Gables
$2756
306 km or 190 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2701
307 km or 191 mi Palmetto Bay
$2865
308 km or 191 mi Oakland Park
$2631
308 km or 192 mi Cutler Bay
$3032
309 km or 192 mi Pompano Beach
$2597
310 km or 193 mi Hialeah
$2381
310 km or 193 mi Deerfield Beach
$2414
310 km or 193 mi Miami Gardens
$2651
313 km or 194 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2616
313 km or 194 mi Boca Raton
$2882
313 km or 194 mi Miramar
$2732
314 km or 195 mi Doral
$2553
315 km or 195 mi Miami Lakes
$2528
315 km or 196 mi Plantation
$2664
315 km or 196 mi Lauderhill
$2611
316 km or 196 mi Coconut Creek
$2643
316 km or 196 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2474
316 km or 196 mi Cooper
$2710
316 km or 196 mi Delray Beach
$3240
316 km or 196 mi Sweetwater
$2604
316 km or 197 mi Davie
$2681
317 km or 197 mi North Lauderdale
$2683
317 km or 197 mi Richmond West
$3092
317 km or 197 mi Pembroke Pines
$2939
317 km or 197 mi Margate
$2667
319 km or 198 mi Tamarac
$2679
319 km or 198 mi Boynton Beach
$2761
319 km or 198 mi Homestead
$4044
320 km or 199 mi Sunrise
$2682