Kuala Lumpur vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$1369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1779
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$367
$640
🏘️ Family rent
$648
$1145
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$1770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
77
85
🏙️ Population
1.98M
871K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 46% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 6605th and 3967th ($743 vs $1369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in Malaysia and Italy, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Turin ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 772nd and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Turin

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Kuala Lumpur Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.16%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$6.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$6.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.91
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$208
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6454
$13343

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1234
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1166
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1364
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1245
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1103
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1453
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1271
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1406
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1471
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1475
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1575
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1294
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1788
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1565
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1444
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2074
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$1952
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1308
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1472
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1575
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1567
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1802
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1341
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1238
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2555
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1400
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1416
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7262
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1544
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1398
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1616
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1353
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1353