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The good thing about Malaysia is the low cost of living in Malaysia - Once you have the MM2H Visa you can reside or retire in low cost Malaysia with a high stand of living !
Prices in Supermarket / Eating Out / Healthcare / Public Transport / Home Rental / Education / Golf Course Membership / Domestic Help (All Info From Malaysian Industrial Development Authority - www.mida.gov.my) Check Out: Malaysia Lifestyle Links
Prices of Selected Consumer Items in Kuala Lumpur / Penang & Johor Bahru cost of living is even lower !
Check Out Supermarkets:-   
Prices in Supermarkets
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US$ |
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A can of Coke |
0.26 - 0.32 |
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A pack of cigarettes (premium 20s) |
1.39 |
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A can of beer (320 ml) |
1.28 - 1.71 |
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A bottle of mineral water (1.5 litre) |
0.29 - 0.50 |
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A box of cornflakes (275g) |
1.55 |
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A loaf of wholemeal bread (420g) |
0.50 - 0.64 |
Eating Out in Malaysia
Prices quoted are for the city of Kuala Lumpur and would generally be lower for other locations in Malaysia.
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RM |
US$ |
|
A lunch at a food court |
6 - 10 |
1.69 - 2.82 |
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A lunch at a restaurant in a 5-star hotel |
50 - 100 |
14.11 - 28.21 |
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Burger King (Whopper®) |
7.95 |
2.24 |
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KFC (Snack plate) |
8.20 |
2.31 |
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Mc Donald's (Big MacTM) |
5.70 |
1.61 |
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Pizza Hut (12-inch pizza) |
25.90 - 30.90 |
7.31 - 8.72 |
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Sushi King (Set meals) |
13.90 - 29.90 |
3.92 - 8.44 |
Note: 1USD = RM3.5445
Health Care
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Consultation Fees charged by General Practitioners
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RM |
US$ |
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Minor |
30 - 35 |
8.46 - 9.87 |
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Intermediate |
35 - 75 |
9.87 - 105.80 |
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Major |
75 - 125 |
105.80 - 32.27 | |
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Consultation Fees charged by Physicians, Peadiatricians and Psychiatrists
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Initial |
Followup |
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RM |
US$ |
RM |
US$ |
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Simple |
60 |
21.70 |
35 |
9.87 |
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Intermediate |
120 |
33.86 |
60 |
16.93 |
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Complex |
180 |
50.78 |
90 |
25.39 | |
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Hospital Ward Charges
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Category of Ward |
Per night |
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RM* |
US$* |
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Single Bedded |
198 - 238 |
55.86 - 67.15 |
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2-Bedded |
128 - 160 |
36.11 - 45.14 |
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4-Bedded |
88 - 98 |
24.83 - 27.65 | |
| * Room rates are subject to 5% Government Tax. |
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Sources:
Public Transport
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RM |
US$ |
| Taxi Fares |
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| On Meter (by kilometre) |
| - For the first 2 km |
2.00 |
0.56 |
| - For every subsequent 200 m |
0.10 |
0.03 |
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| Radiophone Charges |
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| - For every taxi call |
1.00 |
0.28 |
| - All luggage placed in the boot |
1.00 |
0.28 |
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| Bus Fares |
| RAPID KL |
|
|
| Type of ticket (Daily pass) |
|
|
| - Local Shuttle |
1.00 |
0.28 |
| - Trunk Line |
2.00 |
0.56 |
| - City Shuttle |
2.00 |
0.56 |
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| Light Rail Transit |
| (Services available only in Kuala Lumpur/ Selangor) |
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| Kelana Jaya Line |
0.70 - 2.50 |
0.20 - 0.71 |
| Ampang Line and Sri Petaling Line |
0.70 - 2.80 |
0.20 - 0.79 |
| KLIA Express (Standard Single Trip) |
35 |
9.87 |
| KL Monorail |
1.20 - 2.50 |
0.34 - 0.71 |
Note: USD1 = RM3.5445 |
Pantai Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
Subang Medical Centre, Selangor
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KL Rented Accommodation, Furnished ( Rentals in Penang & Johor Is
Even Lower Up to 30% )
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Prime Urban Residential
Area in Kuala Lumpur
(per month) |
Suburbs of Kuala Lumpur
(per month) |
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Houses |
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Bungalow |
RM5,600 - 25,000 |
RM3,200 - 15,000 |
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US$1,474 - 6,579 |
US$842 - 3,947 |
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Semi-detached |
RM3,900 - 9,000 |
RM2,200 - 6,000 |
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US$1,026 - 2,368 |
US$579 - 1,579 |
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Terrace |
RM2,000 - 3,300 |
RM1,100 - 3,700 |
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US$526 - 868 |
US$290 - 974 |
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Apartments/Condominiums |
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1-bedroom |
RM1,600 - 2,500 |
RM1,000 - 1,500 |
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US$421 - 658 |
US$263 - 395 |
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2-bedroom |
RM2,200 - 7,500 |
RM1,400 - 3,200 |
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US$579 - 1,974 |
US$368 - 842 |
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3-bedroom |
RM3,500 - 12,500 |
RM1,500 - 4,500 |
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US$921 - 3,290 |
US$395 - 1,184 |
International School Fees
There are more than 30 international schools registered with the Ministry of Education, Malaysia. These schools are located in the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan, and the states of Johor (Johor Bahru), Kelantan (Kota Bharu), Melaka (Malacca), Negeri Sembilan (Mantin), Pahang (Kuantan), Penang (island), Perak (Ipoh), Sabah (Kota Kinabalu) and Sarawak (Kuching).
The fees shown below are from a cross-section of the schools and are calculated for a whole year.
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The International School of Kuala Lumpur (American curriculum) |
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Registration Fee (RM) |
Tuition Fee per annum (RM) |
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Application : 513 (US$135) |
Prep. reception & pre-jr.: 22,317 (US$5,873) |
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Kinderg. - grade 12 : 13,509 (US$3,555) |
Prep. senior - grade 5 : 33,664 (US$8,859) |
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Prep-reception - prep jr.: 1,520 (US$400) |
Grades 6-8 : 38,946 (US$10,249) |
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Re-enrolment: 3,515 (US$925) |
Grades 9-12 : 42,237 (US$11,115) |
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Family Deposit : 10,013 (US$2,635) |
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French International School, Kuala Lumpur |
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Registration Fee (RM) |
Tuition Fee per annum (RM) |
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Registration: 6,750 (US$1,776) |
Kindergarten. : 10,917 (US$2,873) |
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Application : 1,000 (US$263) |
Primary School : 13,770 (US$3,624) |
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Surety deposit : 3,750 (US$987) |
High School : 19,341 (US$5,090) |
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College: 24,063 (US$6,332) |
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Deutsche Schule, Kuala Lumpur |
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Registration Fee (RM) |
Tuition Fee per annum (RM) |
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Membership: 300 (US$79) |
Kindergarten: 11,400 (US$3,000) |
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Registration. : 4,500 (US$1,184) |
Class 1 - 4 : 15,000 (US$3,947) |
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Yr 1 -10 reg.: 6,000 (US$1,579) |
Class 5-10 : 16,200 (US$4,263) |
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Deposit Fee (refundable) : |
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Kindergarten : 2,850 (US$750) |
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Class 1 - 4 : 3,750 (US$987) |
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Class 5 - 10 : 4,050 (US$1,066) |
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Japanese School of Kuala Lumpur |
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Registration Fee (RM) |
Tuition Fee per annum (RM) |
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Kindergarten : 1,000 (US$263) |
Kindergarten : 7,200 (US$1,895) |
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Primary & Secondary : 2,000 (US$526) |
Primary : 5,040 (US$1,326) |
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Senior 1 - 3 : 5,400 (US$1,421) |
Golf Club Membership ( Penang & Johor Golf Courses Membership is Much Much Lower ! )
Course: 36 holes
| Club Fees |
RM |
US$ |
| Corporate Membership (one nominee) |
30,000 - 110,000 |
8,464 - 31,034 |
| Monthly Subscription* |
63 - 157.50 |
18 - 44 |
| Green Fees |
|
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| - Weekdays |
50 - 120 |
14 - 34 |
| - Weekends |
120 - 250 |
34 - 71 |
| * Excluding 5% government tax |
| Sources: |
Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club |
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Bukit Beruntung Golf & Country Club, |
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Glenmarie Golf & Country Club |
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Malaysia have 250+ Affordable Golf Course:-www.golfmalaysia.com.my
www.golf-malaysia.com |
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| Note: USD1 = RM3.5445 |
Domestic Help
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RM per month |
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Servant (foreign maid, full-time) |
700 - 1,000 (US$184 - 263) |
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Driver (basic) |
1,200 - 1,500 (US$316 - 395) |
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