Kuala Lumpur vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison
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The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 15% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6160th and 6539th ($892 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Malaysia and Brazil, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Brazil 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 Recife. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 883rd and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Recife
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Kuala Lumpur | Recife | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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176 km or 109 mi | Ipoh | |
196 km or 122 mi | Kuantan | |
199 km or 124 mi | Batu Pahat | |
211 km or 131 mi | Tanjungbalai | |
217 km or 135 mi | Taiping | |
219 km or 136 mi | Kluang | |
229 km or 142 mi | Chukai | |
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291 km or 181 mi | Butterworth | |
291 km or 181 mi | Kuala Terengganu | |
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338 km or 210 mi | Kota Bharu | |
341 km or 212 mi | Medan | |
346 km or 215 mi | Batam | |
360 km or 224 mi | Binjai | |
361 km or 225 mi | Alor Setar | |
394 km or 245 mi | Tanjung Pinang | |
402 km or 250 mi | Kangar | |
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441 km or 274 mi | Langsa | |
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Distance | City | Cost of living |
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5.8 km or 3.6 mi | Olinda | |
12 km or 7.2 mi | Camaragibe | |
13 km or 7.8 mi | Paulista | |
16 km or 10 mi | Jaboatao dos Guararapes | |
31 km or 19 mi | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | |
47 km or 29 mi | Carpina | |
56 km or 35 mi | Goiana | |
108 km or 67 mi | Joao Pessoa | |
123 km or 77 mi | Caruaru | |
143 km or 89 mi | Campina Grande | |
191 km or 119 mi | Rio Largo | |
200 km or 124 mi | Garanhuns | |
202 km or 126 mi | Maceio | |
243 km or 151 mi | Arcoverde | |
244 km or 152 mi | Palmeira dos Indios | |
254 km or 158 mi | Natal | |
271 km or 168 mi | Arapiraca | |
288 km or 179 mi | Patos | |
302 km or 188 mi | Caico | |
311 km or 193 mi | Penedo | |
397 km or 247 mi | Paulo Afonso | |
397 km or 247 mi | Aracaju | |
419 km or 260 mi | Mossoro | |
454 km or 282 mi | Estancia | |
467 km or 290 mi | Salgueiro | |
476 km or 296 mi | Ico | |
487 km or 302 mi | Russas | |
498 km or 309 mi | Juazeiro do Norte | |
503 km or 312 mi | Aracati | |
507 km or 315 mi | Crato | |
523 km or 325 mi | Iguatu | |
571 km or 355 mi | Quixada | |
597 km or 371 mi | Alagoinhas | |
605 km or 376 mi | Serrinha | |
628 km or 390 mi | Fortaleza | |
636 km or 395 mi | Petrolina | |
636 km or 395 mi | Juazeiro | |
636 km or 395 mi | Caucaia | |
639 km or 397 mi | Caninde | |
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