Cost of living comparison
compared to
Saint Peter Port vs. Kuala Lumpur Cost of Living Summary
Saint Peter Port is 3.0 times more expensive than Kuala Lumpur.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.3 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Transportation
-
pay 4.4 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Housing
-
pay 4.2 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Childcare
-
pay 3.9 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Saint Peter Port
- Clothing
-
pay 13.6% more in Saint Peter Port
Saint Peter Port vs. Kuala Lumpur Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Saint Peter Port instead of Kuala Lumpur, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.74
MYR18.81
|
$20.03
£14.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.74
MYR18.81
|
$10.68
£7.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
MYR3.52
|
$2.84
£2.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
MYR1.93
|
$1.77
£1.32
|
|
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
MYR3.87
|
$2.72
£2.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.13
MYR28.29
|
$7.34
£5.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.98
MYR31.66
|
$8.88
£6.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
MYR8.84
|
$6.63
£4.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
MYR8.31
|
$6.39
£4.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
MYR5.24
|
$3.33
£2.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
MYR2.97
|
$0.88
£0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
MYR4.84
|
$3.03
£2.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
MYR2.75
|
$2.42
£1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
MYR2.24
|
$1.21
£0.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
MYR2.46
|
$1.06
£0.79
|
|
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of groceries
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.87
MYR7.41
|
$8.14
£6.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
MYR47.03
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,284.36
MYR160K
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.66
MYR42.33
|
?? | |
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of transportation
pay 4.2 times more for housing
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.49
MYR101.16
|
$80.13
£59.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.16
MYR2,275.06
|
$2,359.26
£1,753.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.71
MYR1,392.08
|
$2,170.08
£1,613.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.59
MYR184.93
|
$148.83
£110.63
|
|
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of housing
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
MYR1,049.70
|
$1,602.52
£1,191.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,004.74
MYR35,742.51
|
$16,025.19
£11,912.42
|
|
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of childcare
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.27
MYR16.93
|
$6.01
£4.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
MYR12.15
|
$4.41
£3.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.27
MYR16.93
|
$20.03
£14.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.43
MYR184.28
|
$55.55
£41.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
MYR19.75
|
$9.85
£7.32
|
|
Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.6% more for clothing
|
Kuala Lumpur
|
Saint Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.66
MYR244.74
|
$100.16
£74.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.10
MYR147.28
|
$26.71
£19.85
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.80
MYR348.50
|
$93.48
£69.49
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.47
MYR327.37
|
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Kuala Lumpur vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of clothing
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