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.
Table of contents
Grocery
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 14.36 PLN (4.01 USD) in Canada and 10.94 PLN (3.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Malaysia.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.08 PLN (1.14 USD) in Canada and 5.98 PLN (1.67 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Canada.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 58.38 PLN (16.31 USD) in Canada and 36.36 PLN (10.16 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Malaysia.
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 47.08 PLN (13.16 USD) in Canada and 66.3 PLN (18.53 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 29% lower in Canada.
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 45.7 PLN (12.77 USD) in Canada and 17.6 PLN (4.92 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Malaysia.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 52.32 PLN (14.62 USD) in Canada and 15.91 PLN (4.45 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Malaysia.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.86 PLN (2.76 USD) in Canada and 12.41 PLN (3.47 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 20.5% lower in Canada.
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 12.5 PLN (3.49 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 8.27 PLN (2.31 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 33.8% lower in Malaysia.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.72 PLN (3.27 USD) in Canada and 16.26 PLN (4.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Canada.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 100.71 PLN (28.14 USD) in Canada and 133.28 PLN (37.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Canada.
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 8.55 PLN (2.39 USD) in Canada and 4.47 PLN (1.25 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.7% lower in Malaysia.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 9.7 PLN (2.71 USD) in Canada and 3.83 PLN (1.07 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 60.5% lower in Malaysia.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 50.93 PLN (14.23 USD) in Canada and 54.77 PLN (15.3 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 7% lower in Canada.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 9.36 PLN (2.62 USD) in Canada and 7.58 PLN (2.12 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19% lower in Malaysia.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 10.07 PLN (2.81 USD) in Canada and 5.13 PLN (1.43 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 49.1% lower in Malaysia.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 12.03 PLN (3.36 USD) in Canada and 9.98 PLN (2.79 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17% lower in Malaysia.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.63 PLN (2.41 USD) in Canada and 4.7 PLN (1.31 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in Malaysia.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 12.87 PLN (3.6 USD) in Canada and 6.41 PLN (1.79 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Malaysia.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 73.94 PLN (20.66 USD) in Canada and 134.75 PLN (37.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Canada.
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.78 PLN (4.13 USD) in Canada and 5.6 PLN (1.56 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Malaysia.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 6.98 PLN (1.95 USD) in Canada and 2.43 PLN (0.68 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Malaysia.
Restaurant
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 13.84 PLN (3.87 USD) in Canada and 11.55 PLN (3.23 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16.5% lower in Malaysia.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 7.72 PLN (2.16 USD) in Canada and 3.36 PLN (0.94 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Malaysia.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 20.93 PLN (5.85 USD) in Canada and 15.91 PLN (4.45 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 24% lower in Malaysia.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 23.54 PLN (6.58 USD) in Canada and 22.1 PLN (6.18 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6.1% lower in Malaysia.
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 39.24 PLN (10.96 USD) in Canada and 17.68 PLN (4.94 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Malaysia.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 300.81 PLN (84.05 USD) in Canada and 106.08 PLN (29.64 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64.7% lower in Malaysia.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 75.86 PLN (21.19 USD) in Canada and 17.68 PLN (4.94 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Malaysia.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.89 PLN (1.64 USD) in Canada and 1.98 PLN (0.55 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Malaysia.
Fuel
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 3.99 PLN (1.12 USD) in Canada and 2.46 PLN (0.69 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Malaysia.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 4.2 PLN (1.17 USD) in Canada and 1.75 PLN (0.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 58.3% lower in Malaysia.
LPG 1L
Transportation
Canada vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.18 times more for transportation in Canada than in Malaysia.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 408.06 PLN (114.01 USD) in Canada and 44.2 PLN (12.35 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Malaysia.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 8.76 PLN (2.45 USD) in Canada and 2.65 PLN (0.74 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Malaysia.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 91.55 PLN (25.58 USD) in Canada and 17.68 PLN (4.94 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Malaysia.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.23 PLN (1.46 USD) in Canada and 4.42 PLN (1.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.5% lower in Malaysia.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 13.08 PLN (3.65 USD) in Canada and 4.42 PLN (1.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Malaysia.
Sports & entertainment
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 41.85 PLN (11.69 USD) in Canada and 19.45 PLN (5.43 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Malaysia.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 203.22 PLN (56.78 USD) in Canada and 175.15 PLN (48.94 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Malaysia.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 74.24 PLN (20.74 USD) in Canada and 28.36 PLN (7.92 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in Malaysia.
Flats for rent
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 6459 PLN (1804.71 USD) in Canada and 2167 PLN (605.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Malaysia.
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 5524 PLN (1543.53 USD) in Canada and 1354 PLN (378.41 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Malaysia.
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 10543 PLN (2945.64 USD) in Canada and 4012 PLN (1121.08 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Malaysia.
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 8871 PLN (2478.61 USD) in Canada and 2368 PLN (661.67 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in Malaysia.
Flats for sale
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 32530 PLN (9089.06 USD) in Canada and 11377 PLN (3178.81 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65% lower in Malaysia.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 27306 PLN (7629.38 USD) in Canada and 5580 PLN (1558.99 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Malaysia.
Salary
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 11496 PLN (3212.09 USD) in Canada and 5090 PLN (1422.08 USD) in Malaysia. The average salary is 55.7% lower in Malaysia.
Hotels
Canada vs. Malaysia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
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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