Kuala Lumpur vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2346
$4327
🏠 One person rent
$483
$1049
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$1774
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$2587
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
46
😀 Quality of life
82
88
🏙️ Population
9M
750K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 46% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 5636th and 2623rd ($992 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 86th in Malaysia and Canada, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Winnipeg ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 555th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Winnipeg

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Kuala Lumpur Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$1637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$2362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$82.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$77
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.8
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11913
$15143

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747

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Distance City Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi Brandon
$1403
218 km or 135 mi Grand Forks
$1834
335 km or 208 mi Fargo
$1637
335 km or 208 mi West Fargo
$1761
336 km or 209 mi Moorhead
$2138
353 km or 219 mi Minot
$1668
434 km or 270 mi Bismarck
$1947
438 km or 272 mi Mandan
$2011
501 km or 312 mi Aberdeen
$1703
508 km or 316 mi Duluth
$1927
510 km or 317 mi Williston
$1748
513 km or 319 mi Superior
$2351
530 km or 330 mi St. Cloud
$1636
535 km or 332 mi Regina
$1739
554 km or 344 mi Watertown
$1996
574 km or 357 mi Elk River
$2391
584 km or 363 mi Ramsey
$2618
592 km or 368 mi Andover
$2326
593 km or 368 mi Champlin
$2402
598 km or 372 mi Thunder Bay
$1679
601 km or 374 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
602 km or 374 mi Blaine
$2356
603 km or 374 mi Maple Grove
$2321
604 km or 375 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
604 km or 375 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
607 km or 377 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
608 km or 378 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
608 km or 378 mi Fridley
$2270
609 km or 378 mi Plymouth
$2312
609 km or 378 mi New Hope
$2304
610 km or 379 mi Crystal
$2319
612 km or 380 mi New Brighton
$2273
612 km or 381 mi Golden Valley
$2323
613 km or 381 mi Shoreview
$2251
617 km or 383 mi Minnetonka
$2315
617 km or 384 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
618 km or 384 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
618 km or 384 mi Minneapolis
$2434
620 km or 385 mi Roseville
$2223
621 km or 386 mi Brookings
$2310