Cost of living comparison
Malaysia is 29.7% cheaper than Anguilla overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.5% less in Malaysia
- Groceries
-
pay 36.8% less in Malaysia
- Transportation
-
pay 48.2% less in Malaysia
- Housing
-
pay 70.4% less in Malaysia
- Childcare
-
pay 81.2% more in Malaysia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.7% less in Malaysia
Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Malaysia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Malaysia.
If you lived in Malaysia instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 78.5% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$2.98
MYR13.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$4.23
MYR18.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$0.68
MYR3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$0.38
MYR1.69
|
|
pay 36.8% less for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$0.91
MYR4.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$7.65
MYR33.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$6.39
MYR28.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.97
MYR8.72
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$1.83
MYR8.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
MYR5.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$0.57
MYR2.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.21
MYR5.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$0.63
MYR2.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.43
MYR1.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
MYR2.25
|
|
pay 48.2% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$1.77
MYR7.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.69
MYR69.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$34,330.57
MYR151,844.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.94
MYR30.68
|
|
pay 70.4% less for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$26.31
MYR116.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$322.80
MYR1,427.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$212.35
MYR939.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$33.00
MYR145.96
|
|
pay 81.2% more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$163.68
MYR723.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$6,626.64
MYR29,309.63
|
|
pay 25.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$3.66
MYR16.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$2.54
MYR11.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.07
MYR17.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$36.32
MYR160.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.00
MYR17.68
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Malaysia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$53.15
MYR235.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$30.13
MYR133.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$65.18
MYR288.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$57.93
MYR256.25
|
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