Cost of Living Comparison Between Alanya and Bukit Mertajam Cost of Living Comparison Between Alanya and Bukit Mertajam

🙂 Solo nomad: Alanya is 1.3% cheaper than Bukit Mertajam without rent, and 85.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Alanya is 16.9% cheaper than Bukit Mertajam without rent, and 26.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.44 ₺293
$1.86 MYR 7.85
300.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.49 ₺1,199
$20.05 MYR 84.6
52.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.74 ₺304
$3.68 MYR 15.51
110.33%
Cappuccino
$2.57 ₺101
$2.25 MYR 9.51
14.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₺34.7
$0.73 MYR 3.06
20.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₺12.97
$0.34 MYR 1.42
-2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 ₺81.2
$3.11 MYR 13.11
-33.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 ₺122
$4.67 MYR 19.7
-33.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 ₺39.8
$1.68 MYR 7.07
-39.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ₺56.1
$1.12 MYR 4.73
27.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 ₺74.8
$0.6 MYR 2.54
216.67%
Eggs
$2.11 ₺83.1
$1.91 MYR 8.06
10.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.38 ₺330
$22.19 MYR 93.6
-62.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.59 ₺220
$5 MYR 21.08
11.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 ₺757
$10.67 MYR 44.98
80.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.2 ₺47.19
$3.93 MYR 16.56
-69.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 ₺71.2
$1.7 MYR 7.18
6.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 ₺41.07
$3.35 MYR 14.13
-68.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.31 ₺51.5
$2.57 MYR 10.85
-49.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ₺28.19
$1.7 MYR 7.17
-57.65%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 ₺20.69
$1.04 MYR 4.4
-49.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 ₺35.6
$1.08 MYR 4.57
-15.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₺20.28
$0.36 MYR 1.53
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.25 ₺88.6
$4.18 MYR 17.63
-46.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.8 ₺464
$29.68 MYR 125
-60.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 ₺90.8
$4.27 MYR 17.99
-45.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.74 ₺147
$2.56 MYR 10.78
46.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 ₺39.25
$0.73 MYR 3.09
36.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.26 ₺1,190
$11.59 MYR 48.87
161.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.04 ₺80.3
$1.21 MYR 5.11
68.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 ₺25.91
$1.14 MYR 4.82
-42.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.52 ₺296
$4.22 MYR 17.79
78.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₺45.69
$0.49 MYR 2.07
136.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.3K ₺1.7M
$44.2K MYR 186.3K
0.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$58.5K ₺2.3M
$31.9K MYR 134.5K
83.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.2 ₺2,485
$26.89 MYR 113
134.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.69 ₺342
$9.83 MYR 41.46
-11.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.76 ₺541
$27.99 MYR 118
-50.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.1 ₺1,263
$36.83 MYR 155
-12.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.07 MYR 25.58
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.87 ₺152
$4.13 MYR 17.42
-6.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 ₺11.4K
$120 MYR 505
143.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K ₺638.9K
$4,260 MYR 18K
281.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.35 ₺1,548
$11.83 MYR 49.88
232.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.2 ₺2,013
$63.6 MYR 268
-19.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₺4,674
$23.47 MYR 99
406.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$45.13 ₺1,775
$78.7 MYR 332
-42.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₺30.6K
$388 MYR 1,637
100.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$594 ₺23.4K
$58 MYR 245
923.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 ₺47.5K
$637 MYR 2,688
89.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$826 ₺32.5K
$472 MYR 1,992
74.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,794 ₺70.6K
$1,630 MYR 6,873
10.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,394 ₺54.8K
$1,031 MYR 4,347
35.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alanya
Bukit Mertajam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$643 ₺25.3K
$932 MYR 3,930
-31.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
40
3.96
910.10%

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Last update for Alanya: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bukit Mertajam: October 27, 2025

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