Cost of Living in Malacca vs Sirvan

Cost of living in Malacca is 16% higher than in Sirvan (without rent).

Rent in Malacca is very similar to Sirvan.

Cost of living including rent in Malacca is 9% higher than in Sirvan.

Food in Malacca is 19% more expensive than in Sirvan.

Transport in Malacca is 147% more expensive than in Sirvan.

Malacca vs. Sirvan Comparision

Malacca Sirvan
Cost of Living, including rent
699 $
639 $
Without Rent
401 $
347 $
Rent & Utilities
297 $
292 $
Food
279 $
235 $
Transport
48 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
673 $
417 $
Quality of Life
47
29
Population
455.0K
58.3K

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Malacca Sirvan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.9 $ 8.8 $
Dinner, for 2 19.2 $ 31.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.63 $ 7.32 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.33 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 2.38 $ 1.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.77 $ 0.29 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 1.41 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.75 $ 0.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 1.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.38 $ 0.71 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.8 $ 2.35 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.33 $ 3.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 7.65 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.73 $ 0.59 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 0.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.46 $ 0.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 0.24 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 0.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.5 $ 2.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.88 $ 1.65 $
Cigarette pack 4.07 $ 1.47 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.48 $ 0.26 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.5 $ 17.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 0.66 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.1 $ 6.11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.7 $ 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.13 $ 5.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.64 $ 4.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.58 $ 1.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.7 $ 33.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.7 $ 52 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32 $ 15 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 212 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $ 352 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 308 $ 370 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 591 $ 811 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,615 $ 1,835 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 993 $ 911 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 673 $ 417 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.04 % 9.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.3 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.78 $ 5.14 $
Haircut 5.96 $ 9.98 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.8 $ 116 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 63.3 $ 55.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 155 $ 211 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,970 $ 6,308 $