Cost of living comparison

Denmark

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Malaysia

Selangor vs. Vejle Cost of Living Summary

Selangor is 53.9% cheaper than Vejle.

Restaurants: pay 78.4% less in Selangor
Groceries: pay 40.6% less in Selangor
Transportation: pay 61.4% less in Selangor
Housing: pay 52.0% less in Selangor
Childcare: pay 36.8% less in Selangor
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.6% less in Selangor
Clothing: pay 35.7% less in Selangor

Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and childcare are lower in Selangor.

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Selangor vs. Vejle Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 78.4% less for restaurants

	Vejle	Selangor
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$21.09 DKK140.72	$4.28 MYR17.50	-79.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.56 DKK90.46	$3.92 MYR16.00	-71.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.90 DKK32.67	$0.81 MYR3.30	-83.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.26 DKK21.78	$0.45 MYR1.83	-86.3%
Average			-78.4%

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pay 40.6% less for groceries

	Vejle	Selangor
Bread 1 loaf	$3.01 DKK20.10	$1.07 MYR4.37	-64.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.80 DKK45.40	$7.00 MYR28.60	+2.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.41 DKK49.46	$7.13 MYR29.13	-3.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.93 DKK32.87	$1.94 MYR7.92	-60.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.47 DKK36.47	$2.02 MYR8.25	-63.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.16 DKK7.75	$1.55 MYR6.32	+33.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.39 DKK9.30	$0.82 MYR3.35	-41.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.71 DKK11.40	$1.04 MYR4.23	-39.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.88 DKK12.54	$0.71 MYR2.91	-62.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 DKK7.16	$0.59 MYR2.42	-44.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 DKK5.02	$0.48 MYR1.97	-36.0%
Average			-40.6%

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pay 61.4% less for transportation

	Vejle	Selangor
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.03 DKK60.29	$2.90 MYR11.83	-68.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$71.55 DKK477.45	$12.24 MYR49.99	-82.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,463.97 DKK337K	$41,736.41 MYR171K	-17.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.13 DKK127.65	$11.01 MYR44.99	-42.4%
Average			-61.4%

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pay 52.0% less for housing

	Vejle	Selangor
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.63 DKK251.10	$26.27 MYR107.33	-30.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$911.38 DKK6,081.17	$512.24 MYR2,092.77	-43.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$772.04 DKK5,151.40	$342.58 MYR1,399.62	-55.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$139.60 DKK931.50	$47.56 MYR194.32	-65.9%
Average			-52.0%

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pay 36.8% less for childcare

	Vejle	Selangor
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$376.60 DKK2,512.88	$122.35 MYR499.87	-67.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,875.00 DKK39,200.92	$7,213.21 MYR29,469.57	+22.8%
Average			-36.8%

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pay 54.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Vejle	Selangor
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.04 DKK60.31	$4.40 MYR18.00	-51.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.67 DKK44.48	$2.25 MYR9.20	-66.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.49 DKK63.32	$4.40 MYR18.00	-53.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.07 DKK307.38	$40.38 MYR164.96	-12.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.93 DKK119.61	$5.02 MYR20.49	-72.0%
Average			-54.6%

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pay 35.7% less for clothing

	Vejle	Selangor
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$109.21 DKK728.74	$71.46 MYR291.94	-34.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.70 DKK318.30	$41.92 MYR171.28	-12.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.49 DKK770.62	$78.22 MYR319.58	-32.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$185.79 DKK1,239.69	$81.57 MYR333.24	-56.1%
Average			-35.7%

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