Kuala Lumpur vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$2754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2135
$6827
🏠 One person rent
$450
$1693
🏘️ Family rent
$787
$3607
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$775
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1450
$1913
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
11
😀 Quality of life
76
62
🏙️ Population
1.98M
274K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 68% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 6160th and 375th ($892 vs $2754) 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 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.7 months in Nassau. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 883rd and 4912th 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
$4.35
$31.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$5.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$5.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$1673
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1006
$3761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$3044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$332
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
7.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$3024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1425
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.79
$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$4.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$4.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$6.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$20.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$4.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$94.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$97.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.1
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$694
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9485
$15222

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi Freeport
$2195
293 km or 182 mi Miami Beach
$2753
297 km or 184 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
298 km or 185 mi Aventura
$2647
300 km or 187 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
300 km or 187 mi Miami
$3103
300 km or 187 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
301 km or 187 mi North Miami
$2671
303 km or 189 mi Dania Beach
$2629
304 km or 189 mi Hollywood
$2724
305 km or 189 mi Coral Gables
$2803
306 km or 190 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
307 km or 191 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
308 km or 191 mi Oakland Park
$2571
308 km or 192 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
309 km or 192 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
310 km or 193 mi Hialeah
$2562
310 km or 193 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
310 km or 193 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
313 km or 194 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
313 km or 194 mi Boca Raton
$2860
313 km or 194 mi Miramar
$2717
314 km or 195 mi Doral
$2612
315 km or 195 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
315 km or 196 mi Plantation
$2573
315 km or 196 mi Lauderhill
$2513
316 km or 196 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
316 km or 196 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
316 km or 196 mi Cooper
$2691
316 km or 196 mi Delray Beach
$2769
316 km or 196 mi Sweetwater
$2644
316 km or 197 mi Davie
$2623
317 km or 197 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
317 km or 197 mi Richmond West
$3058
317 km or 197 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
317 km or 197 mi Margate
$2359
319 km or 198 mi Tamarac
$2424
319 km or 198 mi Boynton Beach
$2816
319 km or 198 mi Homestead
$3991
320 km or 199 mi Sunrise
$2538