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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Malaysia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.02 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Malaysia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.37 EUR (3.91 USD) in Canada and 2.57 EUR (2.98 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Malaysia.

3.37 EUR
2.57 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.96 EUR (1.11 USD) in Canada and 1.41 EUR (1.63 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.9% lower in Canada.

0.96 EUR
1.41 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.7 EUR (15.88 USD) in Canada and 8.54 EUR (9.9 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Malaysia.

13.70 EUR
8.54 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.05 EUR (12.81 USD) in Canada and 15.57 EUR (18.05 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 29% lower in Canada.

11.05 EUR
15.57 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.72 EUR (12.43 USD) in Canada and 4.13 EUR (4.79 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Malaysia.

10.72 EUR
4.13 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.28 EUR (14.23 USD) in Canada and 3.74 EUR (4.33 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in Malaysia.

12.28 EUR
3.74 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.31 EUR (2.68 USD) in Canada and 2.92 EUR (3.38 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 20.9% lower in Canada.

2.31 EUR
2.92 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.93 EUR (3.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.94 EUR (2.25 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 33.8% lower in Malaysia.

2.93 EUR
1.94 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.75 EUR (3.19 USD) in Canada and 3.82 EUR (4.43 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 28% lower in Canada.

2.75 EUR
3.82 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 24.28 EUR (28.14 USD) in Canada and 32.13 EUR (37.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Canada.

24.28 EUR
32.13 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.01 EUR (2.33 USD) in Canada and 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Malaysia.

2.01 EUR
1.05 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.28 EUR (2.64 USD) in Canada and 0.9 EUR (1.04 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 60.5% lower in Malaysia.

2.28 EUR
0.90 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 11.95 EUR (13.85 USD) in Canada and 12.86 EUR (14.91 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in Canada.

11.95 EUR
12.86 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.2 EUR (2.55 USD) in Canada and 1.78 EUR (2.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Malaysia.

2.20 EUR
1.78 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.36 EUR (2.74 USD) in Canada and 1.2 EUR (1.4 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in Malaysia.

2.36 EUR
1.20 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.82 EUR (3.27 USD) in Canada and 2.34 EUR (2.72 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17% lower in Malaysia.

2.82 EUR
2.34 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.03 EUR (2.35 USD) in Canada and 1.1 EUR (1.28 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in Malaysia.

2.03 EUR
1.10 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.02 EUR (3.5 USD) in Canada and 1.51 EUR (1.74 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50% lower in Malaysia.

3.02 EUR
1.51 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 17.83 EUR (20.66 USD) in Canada and 32.48 EUR (37.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Canada.

17.83 EUR
32.48 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.47 EUR (4.02 USD) in Canada and 1.31 EUR (1.52 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Malaysia.

3.47 EUR
1.31 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.64 EUR (1.9 USD) in Canada and 0.57 EUR (0.66 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Malaysia.

1.64 EUR
0.57 EUR

Restaurant

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.48 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.25 EUR (3.76 USD) in Canada and 2.71 EUR (3.15 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16.6% lower in Malaysia.

3.25 EUR
2.71 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.81 EUR (2.1 USD) in Canada and 0.79 EUR (0.91 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.81 EUR
0.79 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.91 EUR (5.69 USD) in Canada and 3.74 EUR (4.33 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Malaysia.

4.91 EUR
3.74 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.52 EUR (6.4 USD) in Canada and 5.19 EUR (6.02 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6% lower in Malaysia.

5.52 EUR
5.19 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.21 EUR (10.67 USD) in Canada and 4.15 EUR (4.81 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Malaysia.

9.21 EUR
4.15 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 70.6 EUR (81.82 USD) in Canada and 24.92 EUR (28.88 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64.7% lower in Malaysia.

70.60 EUR
24.92 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.8 EUR (20.63 USD) in Canada and 4.15 EUR (4.81 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Malaysia.

17.80 EUR
4.15 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.38 EUR (1.6 USD) in Canada and 0.47 EUR (0.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in Malaysia.

1.38 EUR
0.47 EUR

Fuel

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.95 times more for fuel in Canada than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.96 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in Malaysia.

0.96 EUR
0.59 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.01 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.42 EUR (0.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.01 EUR
0.42 EUR

LPG 1L

0.80 EUR
-

Transportation

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.17 times more for transportation in Canada than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 95.77 EUR (111 USD) in Canada and 10.38 EUR (12.03 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Malaysia.

95.77 EUR
10.38 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.06 EUR (2.38 USD) in Canada and 0.62 EUR (0.72 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 69.9% lower in Malaysia.

2.06 EUR
0.62 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.49 EUR (24.9 USD) in Canada and 4.15 EUR (4.81 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Malaysia.

21.49 EUR
4.15 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.23 EUR (1.42 USD) in Canada and 1.04 EUR (1.2 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.23 EUR
1.04 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.07 EUR (3.56 USD) in Canada and 1.04 EUR (1.2 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Malaysia.

3.07 EUR
1.04 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 9.82 EUR (11.38 USD) in Canada and 4.57 EUR (5.29 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Malaysia.

9.82 EUR
4.57 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 47.69 EUR (55.28 USD) in Canada and 41.13 EUR (47.68 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Malaysia.

47.69 EUR
41.13 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.42 EUR (20.19 USD) in Canada and 6.66 EUR (7.72 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in Malaysia.

17.42 EUR
6.66 EUR

Flats for rent

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.17 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Malaysia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1516 EUR (1756.94 USD) in Canada and 509 EUR (589.95 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Malaysia.

1 516 EUR
509.00 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1296 EUR (1502.67 USD) in Canada and 318.08 EUR (368.67 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Malaysia.

1 296 EUR
318.08 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2474 EUR (2867.67 USD) in Canada and 942.35 EUR (1092.22 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Malaysia.

2 474 EUR
942.35 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2082 EUR (2413.01 USD) in Canada and 556.19 EUR (644.64 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in Malaysia.

2 082 EUR
556.19 EUR

Flats for sale

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.53 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than in Malaysia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 7634 EUR (8848.49 USD) in Canada and 2672 EUR (3096.96 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65% lower in Malaysia.

7 634 EUR
2 672 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6408 EUR (7427.45 USD) in Canada and 1310 EUR (1518.85 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Malaysia.

6 408 EUR
1 310 EUR

Salary

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 2.26 times higher than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2698 EUR (3127.07 USD) in Canada and 1195 EUR (1385.46 USD) in Malaysia. The average salary is 55.7% lower in Malaysia.

2 698 EUR
1 195 EUR

Hotels

EURMYRCADUSD

Canada vs. Malaysia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

98.9 EUR
-

Two stars

107 EUR
30 EUR

Three stars

145 EUR
46.9 EUR

Four stars

177 EUR
88.5 EUR

Five stars

355 EUR
245 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • Malaysia: 20 cities, 1248 hotels

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