Cost of living comparison

Malaysia

compared to

Czech Republic

Liberec vs. Selangor Cost of Living Summary

Liberec is 85.1% more expensive than Selangor.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Liberec
Groceries: pay 16.9% more in Liberec
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Liberec
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Liberec
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Liberec
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.4% more in Liberec
Clothing: pay 12.3% more in Liberec

The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Liberec are more expensive than in Selangor. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Liberec.

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Liberec vs. Selangor Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Liberec instead of Selangor, you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Selangor	Liberec
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.84 MYR11.65	$8.64 CZK182.90	+203.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.79 MYR15.53	$8.16 CZK172.74	+115.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 MYR3.24	$1.49 CZK31.50	+88.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.37 MYR1.53	$1.30 CZK27.58	+249.8%
Average			+164.3%

Selangor vs. Liberec - Cost of restaurants

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pay 16.9% more for groceries

	Selangor	Liberec
Bread 1 loaf	$0.98 MYR4.00	$1.34 CZK28.41	+37.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.13 MYR29.19	$5.22 CZK110.48	-26.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.91 MYR28.28	$4.03 CZK85.31	-41.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.88 MYR7.69	$2.91 CZK61.55	+54.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.09 MYR8.58	$4.14 CZK87.68	+97.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.32 MYR5.41	$0.65 CZK13.82	-50.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 MYR3.06	$0.68 CZK14.39	-9.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.22 MYR5.00	$0.98 CZK20.73	-19.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 MYR2.83	$1.60 CZK33.80	+130.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 MYR2.32	$0.59 CZK12.44	+4.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 MYR1.91	$0.51 CZK10.75	+9.0%
Average			+16.9%

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Selangor	Liberec
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.84 MYR7.55	$6.63 CZK140.31	+259.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.85 MYR48.53	$26.40 CZK558.86	+122.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$40,284.36 MYR165K	$46,505.98 CZK985K	+15.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.66 MYR43.68	$13.29 CZK281.46	+24.7%
Average			+105.6%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Selangor	Liberec
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$25.49 MYR104.39	$20.64 CZK436.93	-19.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$444.31 MYR1,819.86	$587.95 CZK12,447.40	+32.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$349.53 MYR1,431.62	$527.96 CZK11,177.26	+51.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.59 MYR190.83	$232.02 CZK4,911.93	+398.0%
Average			+115.6%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Selangor	Liberec
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$118.48 MYR485.30	$407.97 CZK8,636.97	+244.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,344.39 MYR17,794.19	$5,759.55 CZK122K	+32.6%
Average			+138.5%

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pay 42.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Selangor	Liberec
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.27 MYR17.47	$2.40 CZK50.81	-43.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.21 MYR9.06	$2.82 CZK59.72	+27.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.27 MYR17.47	$6.72 CZK142.26	+57.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.10 MYR160.15	$73.15 CZK1,548.63	+87.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.98 MYR20.38	$9.12 CZK193.06	+83.3%
Average			+42.4%

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pay 12.3% more for clothing

	Selangor	Liberec
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$61.66 MYR252.55	$83.19 CZK1,761.27	+34.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.10 MYR151.98	$25.60 CZK541.93	-31.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.75 MYR310.27	$76.79 CZK1,625.78	+1.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.99 MYR323.53	$113.59 CZK2,404.80	+43.8%
Average			+12.3%

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