Kuala Lumpur vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2135
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$450
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$787
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1450
$1854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
76
69
🏙️ Population
1.98M
686K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 10% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6160th and 5761st ($892 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 722nd in Malaysia and Japan, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 883rd and 2988th 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
$4.35
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1006
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1425
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.79
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.1
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9485
$21319

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103