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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

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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 3.12 EUR (3.54 USD) in Canada and 2.44 EUR (2.77 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in Malaysia.

3.12 EUR
2.44 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.06 EUR (1.21 USD) in Canada and 1.34 EUR (1.52 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 20.9% lower in Canada.

1.06 EUR
1.34 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.76 EUR (13.35 USD) in Canada and 8.77 EUR (9.95 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Malaysia.

11.76 EUR
8.77 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.47 EUR (11.89 USD) in Canada and 14.49 EUR (16.45 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Canada.

10.47 EUR
14.49 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.23 EUR (11.61 USD) in Canada and 3.57 EUR (4.05 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Malaysia.

10.23 EUR
3.57 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.06 EUR (12.56 USD) in Canada and 3.73 EUR (4.23 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Malaysia.

11.06 EUR
3.73 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.99 EUR (2.26 USD) in Canada and 2.37 EUR (2.69 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16% lower in Canada.

1.99 EUR
2.37 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.79 EUR (3.17 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.64 EUR (1.87 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Malaysia.

2.79 EUR
1.64 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.36 EUR (2.68 USD) in Canada and 3.29 EUR (3.73 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 28.3% lower in Canada.

2.36 EUR
3.29 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 24.8 EUR (28.14 USD) in Canada and 32.82 EUR (37.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Canada.

24.80 EUR
32.82 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.13 EUR (2.42 USD) in Canada and 0.83 EUR (0.95 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61% lower in Malaysia.

2.13 EUR
0.83 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.18 EUR (2.47 USD) in Canada and 0.74 EUR (0.84 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Malaysia.

2.18 EUR
0.74 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.99 EUR (11.34 USD) in Canada and 8.29 EUR (9.41 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17% lower in Malaysia.

9.99 EUR
8.29 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.32 EUR (2.63 USD) in Canada and 1.54 EUR (1.75 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Malaysia.

2.32 EUR
1.54 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.29 EUR (2.6 USD) in Canada and 0.82 EUR (0.93 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64.2% lower in Malaysia.

2.29 EUR
0.82 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.87 EUR (3.25 USD) in Canada and 2.57 EUR (2.91 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in Malaysia.

2.87 EUR
2.57 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.29 EUR (2.6 USD) in Canada and 0.89 EUR (1.01 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.1% lower in Malaysia.

2.29 EUR
0.89 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.62 EUR (2.98 USD) in Canada and 1.24 EUR (1.41 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Malaysia.

2.62 EUR
1.24 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 18.21 EUR (20.66 USD) in Canada and 33.18 EUR (37.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Canada.

18.21 EUR
33.18 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.23 EUR (3.67 USD) in Canada and 1.29 EUR (1.46 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Malaysia.

3.23 EUR
1.29 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.44 EUR (1.63 USD) in Canada and 0.59 EUR (0.67 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 59% lower in Malaysia.

1.44 EUR
0.59 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.02 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.14 EUR (3.56 USD) in Canada and 2.52 EUR (2.86 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in Malaysia.

3.14 EUR
2.52 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.72 EUR (1.95 USD) in Canada and 0.56 EUR (0.63 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.72 EUR
0.56 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5.13 EUR (5.82 USD) in Canada and 3.73 EUR (4.23 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in Malaysia.

5.13 EUR
3.73 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.77 EUR (6.55 USD) in Canada and 4.14 EUR (4.7 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 28.2% lower in Malaysia.

5.77 EUR
4.14 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.34 EUR (9.46 USD) in Canada and 3.73 EUR (4.23 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Malaysia.

8.34 EUR
3.73 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 76.97 EUR (87.34 USD) in Canada and 20.7 EUR (23.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in Malaysia.

76.97 EUR
20.70 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 14.75 EUR (16.74 USD) in Canada and 3.11 EUR (3.52 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 78.9% lower in Malaysia.

14.75 EUR
3.11 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.37 EUR (1.55 USD) in Canada and 0.36 EUR (0.41 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.7% lower in Malaysia.

1.37 EUR
0.36 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.06 times more for fuel in Canada than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.05 EUR (1.19 USD) in Canada and 0.62 EUR (0.7 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41% lower in Malaysia.

1.05 EUR
0.62 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.11 EUR (1.26 USD) in Canada and 0.43 EUR (0.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.3% lower in Malaysia.

1.11 EUR
0.43 EUR

LPG 1L

0.83 EUR
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Transportation

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Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.8 times more for transportation in Canada than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 100.06 EUR (113.54 USD) in Canada and 10.35 EUR (11.75 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 89.7% lower in Malaysia.

100.06 EUR
10.35 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.08 EUR (2.37 USD) in Canada and 0.62 EUR (0.7 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Malaysia.

2.08 EUR
0.62 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 19.88 EUR (22.56 USD) in Canada and 3.11 EUR (3.52 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in Malaysia.

19.88 EUR
3.11 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.12 EUR (1.27 USD) in Canada and 1.04 EUR (1.17 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in Malaysia.

1.12 EUR
1.04 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.87 EUR (3.25 USD) in Canada and 1.04 EUR (1.17 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 63.8% lower in Malaysia.

2.87 EUR
1.04 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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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 9.62 EUR (10.92 USD) in Canada and 4.14 EUR (4.7 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 57% lower in Malaysia.

9.62 EUR
4.14 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 40.28 EUR (45.71 USD) in Canada and 37.97 EUR (43.08 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Malaysia.

40.28 EUR
37.97 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 15.25 EUR (17.3 USD) in Canada and 7.25 EUR (8.22 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 52.5% lower in Malaysia.

15.25 EUR
7.25 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.55 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 1558 EUR (1768.02 USD) in Canada and 432.95 EUR (491.29 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Malaysia.

1 558 EUR
432.95 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 1309 EUR (1484.89 USD) in Canada and 259.29 EUR (294.23 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Malaysia.

1 309 EUR
259.29 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 2491 EUR (2826.38 USD) in Canada and 897.59 EUR (1018.56 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64% lower in Malaysia.

2 491 EUR
897.59 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 2028 EUR (2300.95 USD) in Canada and 488.47 EUR (554.3 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Malaysia.

2 028 EUR
488.47 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.48 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 8183 EUR (9285.34 USD) in Canada and 2150 EUR (2439.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.7% lower in Malaysia.

8 183 EUR
2 150 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 6418 EUR (7282.65 USD) in Canada and 1110 EUR (1259.51 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Malaysia.

6 418 EUR
1 110 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 2.29 times higher than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2712 EUR (3077.31 USD) in Canada and 1184 EUR (1343.95 USD) in Malaysia. The average salary is 56.3% lower in Malaysia.

2 712 EUR
1 184 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

101 EUR
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Two stars

109 EUR
30.6 EUR

Three stars

148 EUR
47.9 EUR

Four stars

181 EUR
90.4 EUR

Five stars

363 EUR
250 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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