Kuala Lumpur vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1779
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$367
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$648
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
77
85
🏙️ Population
1.98M
686K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 24% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6605th and 5464th ($743 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 474th in Malaysia and Japan, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 772nd and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Shizuoka

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Kuala Lumpur Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.16%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.91
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$208
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6454
$8605

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$644
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$582
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$480
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$539
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$553
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$545
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$602
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$565
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$611
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$554
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$550
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$482
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$609
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$638
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$610
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$512
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$578
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$558
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$566
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$623
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$544
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3007
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$455
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$500
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$585
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$483
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$453
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$487
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$496
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$472
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$520
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$650

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052