Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Hillah and Klang Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Hillah and Klang

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Hillah is 16.8% cheaper than Klang without rent, and 6.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al Hillah is 15.4% more expensive than Klang without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.43 IQD 7,130
$3.64 MYR 14.32
49.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.08 IQD 40.8K
$19.12 MYR 75.2
62.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.18 IQD 8,104
$4.57 MYR 17.97
35.23%
Cappuccino
$3.07 IQD 4,029
$2.98 MYR 11.70
3.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 IQD 482
$0.73 MYR 2.85
-49.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 IQD 219
$0.40 MYR 1.55
-57.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.88 IQD 3,778
$3.47 MYR 13.63
-17.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 IQD 3,735
$5.20 MYR 20.43
-45.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 IQD 1,791
$1.87 MYR 7.36
-27.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 IQD 1,040
$0.94 MYR 3.69
-15.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 IQD 2,163
$1.75 MYR 6.87
-5.71%
Eggs
$1.79 IQD 2,351
$2.14 MYR 8.41
-16.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.56 IQD 5,988
$10.71 MYR 42.07
-57.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.00 IQD 6,564
$3.52 MYR 13.84
42.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.24 IQD 18.7K
$8.11 MYR 31.89
75.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 IQD 1,610
$2.64 MYR 10.36
-53.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 IQD 1,532
$1.15 MYR 4.52
1.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.00 IQD 1,318
$2.57 MYR 10.09
-61.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 IQD 980
$1.26 MYR 4.95
-40.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 IQD 896
$0.89 MYR 3.52
-23.60%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 IQD 886
$1.17 MYR 4.60
-41.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 IQD 783
$0.91 MYR 3.59
-34.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 IQD 766
$0.60 MYR 2.37
-3.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 IQD 2,557
$4.15 MYR 16.33
-53.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.44 IQD 17.6K
$19.58 MYR 76.9
-31.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 IQD 2,349
$2.69 MYR 10.56
-33.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 IQD 2,753
$3.51 MYR 13.80
-40.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 IQD 517
$0.80 MYR 3.13
-51.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.2 IQD 85.5K
$11.94 MYR 46.91
445.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.25 IQD 2,951
$0.73 MYR 2.87
208.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 IQD 1,999
$0.29 MYR 1.14
424.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 IQD 4,367
$7.15 MYR 28.09
-53.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.56 IQD 735
$0.47 MYR 1.83
19.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K IQD 22.7M
$36.3K MYR 142.6K
-52.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K IQD 26.1M
$27.1K MYR 106.5K
-26.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.1 IQD 98.5K
$38.68 MYR 152
94.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.12 IQD 19.8K
$9.16 MYR 36.02
65.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.83 IQD 49.6K
$30.21 MYR 119
25.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.32 IQD 30.6K
$38.31 MYR 151
-39.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 IQD 24.9K
$5.94 MYR 23.35
219.02%
Cinema Ticket
$7.87 IQD 10.3K
$4.87 MYR 19.12
61.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.6 IQD 126.7K
$215 MYR 845
-55.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$775 IQD 1.0M
$6,296 MYR 24.7K
-87.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.55 IQD 34.8K
$55.6 MYR 219
-52.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.88 IQD 36.6K
$34.76 MYR 137
-19.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.6 IQD 79.5K
$53.6 MYR 211
12.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$42.73 IQD 56.1K
$48.17 MYR 189
-11.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 IQD 488.5K
$466 MYR 1,833
-20.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$196 IQD 257.8K
$320 MYR 1,258
-38.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$674 IQD 884.1K
$763 MYR 3,000
-11.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 IQD 423.0K
$469 MYR 1,842
-31.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,684 IQD 2.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$542 IQD 710.6K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Hillah
Klang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$504 IQD 661.4K
$885 MYR 3,480
-43.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
4.49
26.28%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al Hillah: March 1, 2026

Last update for Klang: March 1, 2026

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