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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mohammedia and Cheras Cost of Living Comparison Between Mohammedia and Cheras

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mohammedia is 17% cheaper than Cheras without rent, and 38.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mohammedia is 6.3% more expensive than Cheras without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.37 MADย 40.38
$3.45 MYRย 13.99
26.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.57 MADย 273
$19.21 MYRย 78.0
53.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.98 MADย 64.5
$4.70 MYRย 19.08
48.51%
Cappuccino
$1.81 MADย 16.68
$2.85 MYRย 11.58
-36.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 MADย 6.65
$0.78 MYRย 3.18
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 MADย 3.57
$0.45 MYRย 1.84
-13.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.76 MADย 34.67
$4.69 MYRย 19.04
-19.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 MADย 39.96
$6.71 MYRย 27.23
-35.47%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 MADย 8.98
$1.89 MYRย 7.68
-48.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 MADย 8.08
$0.99 MYRย 4.04
-11.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 MADย 18.67
$1.30 MYRย 5.28
55.38%
Eggs
$2.23 MADย 20.63
$2.11 MYRย 8.55
5.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.20 MADย 103
$15.18 MYRย 61.6
-26.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.88 MADย 63.5
$3.69 MYRย 14.98
86.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.68 MADย 108
$7.71 MYRย 31.31
51.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.65 MADย 15.21
$2.65 MYRย 10.75
-37.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.36 MADย 12.60
$1.67 MYRย 6.77
-18.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.72 MADย 6.65
$2.57 MYRย 10.42
-71.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 MADย 7.66
$1.22 MYRย 4.95
-31.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 MADย 6.63
$1.50 MYRย 6.10
-52.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 MADย 7.38
$1.38 MYRย 5.59
-42.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MADย 5.00
$0.93 MYRย 3.78
-41.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 MADย 5.65
$0.55 MYRย 2.25
10.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.31 MADย 39.74
$4.25 MYRย 17.24
1.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.08 MADย 74.6
$14.02 MYRย 56.9
-42.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 MADย 26.72
$2.78 MYRย 11.28
4.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 MADย 29.34
$3.77 MYRย 15.32
-15.65%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MADย 6.33
$0.46 MYRย 1.87
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.23 MADย 150
$23.41 MYRย 95.0
-30.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 MADย 6.91
$1.02 MYRย 4.16
-26.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.63 MADย 5.81
$1.03 MYRย 4.17
-38.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 MADย 50.3
$9.20 MYRย 37.34
-40.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 MADย 14.10
$0.49 MYRย 2.00
212.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.1K MADย 342.2K
$48.2K MYRย 195.8K
-23.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K MADย 244.0K
$30.5K MYRย 123.8K
-13.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.16 MADย 454
$40.34 MYRย 164
21.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.90 MADย 101
$8.93 MYRย 36.27
22.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.05 MADย 360
$30.54 MYRย 124
27.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.53 MADย 254
$41.07 MYRย 167
-32.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 MADย 211
$5.93 MYRย 24.09
285.50%
Cinema Ticket
$8.92 MADย 82.3
$4.88 MYRย 19.80
82.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MADย 1,396
$185 MYRย 753
-18.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,453 MADย 50.3K
$6,810 MYRย 27.6K
-19.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.4 MADย 474
$64.6 MYRย 262
-20.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.1 MADย 490
$33.94 MYRย 138
56.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 MADย 1,010
$71.8 MYRย 291
52.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.0 MADย 803
$49.31 MYRย 200
76.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$274 MADย 2,529
$1,421 MYRย 5,768
-80.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 MADย 1,586
$696 MYRย 2,825
-75.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$514 MADย 4,742
$642 MYRย 2,607
-19.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$517 MADย 4,770
$426 MYRย 1,730
21.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,498 MADย 13.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,010 MADย 9,326
$1,303 MYRย 5,292
-22.49%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mohammedia
Cheras
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$708 MADย 6,537
$1,361 MYRย 5,527
-47.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.35
4.07
6.88%

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Last update for Mohammedia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Cheras: January 11, 2026

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