Cost of living comparison
Kepong is 33.2% cheaper than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.9% less in Kepong
- Groceries
-
pay 24.9% more in Kepong
- Transportation
-
pay 37.2% less in Kepong
- Housing
-
pay 50.4% less in Kepong
- Childcare
-
pay 45.4% less in Kepong
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.1% less in Kepong
- Clothing
-
pay 40.0% less in Kepong
Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kepong.
If you lived in Kepong instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 61.9% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN36.49
|
$2.95
MYR12.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN31.93
|
$4.54
MYR19.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.61
|
$0.83
MYR3.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.60
|
$0.43
MYR1.82
|
|
pay 24.9% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.01
|
$0.81
MYR3.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN16.07
|
$7.47
MYR31.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN13.99
|
$6.75
MYR28.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN11.15
|
$2.04
MYR8.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN9.36
|
$2.29
MYR9.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.67
|
$1.18
MYR5.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.75
|
$0.62
MYR2.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.03
|
$1.10
MYR4.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.11
|
$0.54
MYR2.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.53
|
$0.62
MYR2.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.73
|
$0.59
MYR2.54
|
|
pay 37.2% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN22.86
|
$1.78
MYR7.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN100.34
|
$22.71
MYR97.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN113,290.99
|
$27,257.24
MYR116,592.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN29.19
|
$3.98
MYR17.00
|
|
pay 50.4% less for housing
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN63.39
|
$24.11
MYR103.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN3,945.05
|
$238.50
MYR1,020.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,068.63
|
$170.36
MYR728.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN827.44
|
$34.66
MYR148.25
|
|
pay 45.4% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN1,872.00
|
$209.30
MYR895.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN46,373.61
|
$8,555.74
MYR36,597.20
|
|
pay 22.1% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN13.68
|
$3.98
MYR17.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN13.49
|
$2.61
MYR11.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN17.56
|
$4.09
MYR17.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN155.74
|
$30.66
MYR131.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN31.93
|
$4.54
MYR19.43
|
|
pay 40.0% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Kepong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN329.74
|
$47.05
MYR201.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN153.19
|
$26.12
MYR111.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN325.59
|
$68.03
MYR291.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN376.65
|
$48.35
MYR206.81
|
|
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