Cost of Living Comparison Between Puchong and Patna Cost of Living Comparison Between Puchong and Patna

😐 Solo nomad: Puchong is 98.1% more expensive than Patna without rent, and 98.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Puchong is 87.7% more expensive than Patna without rent, and 88.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.57 MYR 14.08
$2.38 ₹219
50.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.83 MYR 74.2
$9.90 ₹912
90.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 MYR 18.06
$3.44 ₹317
33.14%
Cappuccino
$2.99 MYR 11.80
$1.41 ₹130
112.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MYR 3.32
$0.37 ₹33.71
127.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 MYR 1.94
$0.14 ₹13.19
250.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.25 MYR 16.75
$2.26 ₹208
88.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.81 MYR 22.89
$9.41 ₹867
-38.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 MYR 7.16
$0.65 ₹60.3
180.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 MYR 3.96
$0.42 ₹38.98
138.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MYR 5.05
$0.56 ₹52.0
128.57%
Eggs
$1.90 MYR 7.48
$1.14 ₹105
66.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 MYR 44.82
$7.19 ₹662
58.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.77 MYR 18.80
$2.56 ₹236
86.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.49 MYR 33.47
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Apples (1kg)
$2.96 MYR 11.67
$1.40 ₹129
111.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 MYR 3.72
$0.82 ₹75.4
14.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 MYR 10.74
$1.06 ₹97.3
157.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 MYR 5.70
$0.55 ₹50.6
163.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.31 MYR 5.16
$0.38 ₹35.29
244.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 MYR 5.47
$0.48 ₹44.02
189.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 MYR 4.13
$0.49 ₹44.86
114.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MYR 2.13
$0.34 ₹31.59
58.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 MYR 16.53
$2.48 ₹229
68.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.13 MYR 59.6
$6.50 ₹598
132.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.82 MYR 11.09
$2.00 ₹184
41.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 MYR 11.47
$2.37 ₹218
22.78%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.75 ₹622
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🚌 Getting Around
Puchong
Patna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 2.86
$0.36 ₹33.31
102.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.01 MYR 47.30
$4.60 ₹424
161.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 MYR 4.55
$1.18 ₹109
-2.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 MYR 4.10
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.79 MYR 18.86
$2.35 ₹217
103.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 1.94
$1.23 ₹113
-60.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.0K MYR 78.9K
$15.1K ₹1.4M
32.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K MYR 102.2K
$33.2K ₹3.1M
-21.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.77 MYR 176
$43.76 ₹4,031
2.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.60 MYR 37.81
$3.27 ₹301
193.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.30 MYR 99.7
$7.23 ₹666
249.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.32 MYR 147
$28.24 ₹2,601
32.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.14 MYR 28.11
$7.59 ₹699
-5.93%
Cinema Ticket
$5.17 MYR 20.38
$3.68 ₹339
40.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 MYR 749
$50.7 ₹4,667
275.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,283 MYR 36.6K
$1,834 ₹169.0K
406.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 MYR 232
$26.83 ₹2,472
119.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.98 MYR 150
$27.86 ₹2,566
36.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.0 MYR 319
$43.45 ₹4,002
86.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.7 MYR 283
$37.60 ₹3,463
90.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Puchong
Patna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 MYR 1,061
$124 ₹11.4K
117.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 MYR 847
$76.3 ₹7,032
181.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$658 MYR 2,592
$299 ₹27.6K
119.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$428 MYR 1,686
$181 ₹16.7K
136.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,647 MYR 6,490
$1,341 ₹123.5K
22.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$836 MYR 3,292
$514 ₹47.3K
62.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Puchong
Patna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,215 MYR 4,785
$339 ₹31.2K
258.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.47
9.05
-50.61%

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

Last update for Puchong: March 1, 2026

Last update for Patna: March 1, 2026

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