Cost of Living Comparison Between Kajang, Selangor and Chandigarh Cost of Living Comparison Between Kajang, Selangor and Chandigarh

😐 Solo nomad: Kajang, Selangor is 113.7% more expensive than Chandigarh without rent, and 109.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kajang, Selangor is 85.2% more expensive than Chandigarh without rent, and 80.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 MYR 14.37
$3.22 ₹297
13.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.21 MYR 75.7
$13.72 ₹1,264
40.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.80 MYR 18.89
$3.52 ₹325
36.36%
Cappuccino
$3.02 MYR 11.88
$1.99 ₹184
51.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 MYR 3.29
$0.36 ₹33.36
130.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 MYR 1.79
$0.22 ₹20.28
109.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.60 MYR 18.11
$1.76 ₹162
161.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.00 MYR 23.64
$2.85 ₹262
110.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 MYR 7.20
$0.77 ₹71.2
137.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 MYR 4.11
$0.53 ₹49.12
96.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 MYR 6.80
$0.83 ₹76.7
108.43%
Eggs
$1.82 MYR 7.16
$1.07 ₹98.1
70.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.41 MYR 60.7
$5.48 ₹505
181.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.02 MYR 19.77
$2.96 ₹273
69.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.63 MYR 37.93
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Apples (1kg)
$2.98 MYR 11.75
$2.00 ₹184
49.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 MYR 6.16
$0.80 ₹73.5
95.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 MYR 11.39
$0.94 ₹86.4
207.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 MYR 7.64
$0.53 ₹48.38
266.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 MYR 5.72
$0.36 ₹33.39
302.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 MYR 7.12
$0.46 ₹42.29
293.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 MYR 4.61
$0.46 ₹42.36
154.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MYR 2.22
$0.35 ₹31.86
60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MYR 16.37
$4.10 ₹378
1.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.91 MYR 74.5
$9.93 ₹915
90.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 MYR 10.95
$1.74 ₹160
59.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 MYR 11.86
$2.86 ₹263
5.24%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.06 ₹466
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🚌 Getting Around
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MYR 2.74
$0.28 ₹25.55
146.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.95 MYR 47.07
$8.90 ₹820
34.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 MYR 4.75
$0.77 ₹71.0
57.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 MYR 4.09
$0.22 ₹20.14
372.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.80 MYR 18.92
$1.31 ₹121
266.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYR 1.83
$1.17 ₹108
-60.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.6K MYR 140.2K
$14.4K ₹1.3M
146.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K MYR 130.6K
$28.8K ₹2.7M
15.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.43 MYR 179
$47.11 ₹4,339
-3.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.58 MYR 37.75
$3.30 ₹304
190.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.28 MYR 123
$6.79 ₹626
360.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.51 MYR 148
$19.51 ₹1,797
92.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.00 MYR 23.66
$10.12 ₹932
-40.71%
Cinema Ticket
$5.04 MYR 19.88
$2.99 ₹275
68.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$214 MYR 844
$61.7 ₹5,686
246.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,994 MYR 27.6K
$1,956 ₹180.2K
257.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.5 MYR 238
$24.11 ₹2,221
150.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.69 MYR 145
$23.75 ₹2,188
54.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 MYR 342
$47.56 ₹4,381
82.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.9 MYR 283
$33.04 ₹3,043
117.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 MYR 1,546
$171 ₹15.8K
128.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 MYR 1,068
$105 ₹9,646
158.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$637 MYR 2,511
$417 ₹38.4K
52.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 MYR 1,884
$268 ₹24.6K
78.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,842 MYR 7,258
$2,379 ₹219.2K
-22.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,020 MYR 4,020
$1,260 ₹116.1K
-19.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kajang, Selangor
Chandigarh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$627 MYR 2,469
$464 ₹42.7K
35.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
8.3
-50.96%

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

Last update for Kajang, Selangor: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chandigarh: February 28, 2026

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