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Subang Jaya vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Subang Jaya is 16.0% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 39.2% less in Subang Jaya
Groceries: pay 31.1% more in Subang Jaya
Transportation: pay 21.7% less in Subang Jaya
Housing: pay 26.8% more in Subang Jaya
Childcare: pay 57.5% less in Subang Jaya
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.4% less in Subang Jaya
Clothing: pay 47.8% less in Subang Jaya

The cost of groceries and housing in Subang Jaya are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Subang Jaya.

Subang Jaya vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Subang Jaya instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 39.2% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB911.35	$3.55 MYR14.61	-70.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB455.67	$4.74 MYR19.48	-20.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB105.57	$0.78 MYR3.23	-43.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB46.71	$0.47 MYR1.94	-23.0%
Average			-39.2%

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pay 31.1% more for groceries

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB64.62	$0.98 MYR4.01	+15.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB478.82	$7.13 MYR29.30	+13.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB352.84	$7.01 MYR28.83	+51.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB128.49	$2.13 MYR8.77	+26.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB188.10	$2.20 MYR9.04	-10.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB61.80	$1.50 MYR6.19	+86.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB66.45	$0.70 MYR2.87	-19.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB68.87	$1.99 MYR8.18	+120.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB125.22	$0.69 MYR2.84	-57.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB32.60	$0.57 MYR2.32	+32.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB25.86	$0.62 MYR2.55	+83.3%
Average			+31.1%

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pay 21.7% less for transportation

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB216.76	$1.84 MYR7.58	-35.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,797.83	$11.85 MYR48.71	-67.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,825,171.82	$35,545.02 MYR146,125.59	-3.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB437.45	$6.87 MYR28.25	+20.0%
Average			-21.7%

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pay 26.8% more for housing

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB596.90	$30.09 MYR123.72	+285.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB95,691.30	$545.02 MYR2,240.59	-56.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB54,162.93	$331.75 MYR1,363.84	-53.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,445.86	$35.09 MYR144.25	-68.3%
Average			+26.8%

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pay 57.5% less for childcare

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB50,124.02	$264.45 MYR1,087.17	-59.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,090,971.99	$6,398.10 MYR26,302.61	-55.2%
Average			-57.5%

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pay 3.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB318.97	$4.74 MYR19.48	+13.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB241.06	$3.07 MYR12.63	-2.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB227.84	$4.27 MYR17.54	+43.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,404.36	$23.70 MYR97.42	-46.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB501.24	$4.98 MYR20.46	-24.2%
Average			-3.4%

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pay 47.8% less for clothing

	Moscow	Subang Jaya
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB5,808.16	$61.66 MYR253.48	-18.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,645.38	$16.59 MYR68.19	-65.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,389.02	$82.94 MYR340.96	-32.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB11,974.07	$40.23 MYR165.37	-74.3%
Average			-47.8%

Moscow vs. Subang Jaya - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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