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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ranchi is 44.8% cheaper than Kajang, Selangor without rent, and 51.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ranchi is 55% cheaper than Kajang, Selangor without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 โ‚น284
$3.62 MYRย 14.69
-13.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.09 โ‚น1,007
$19.01 MYRย 77.2
-41.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.77 โ‚น524
$4.59 MYRย 18.65
25.71%
Cappuccino
$1.45 โ‚น131
$3.13 MYRย 12.72
-53.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚น35.75
$0.79 MYRย 3.19
-50.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 โ‚น13.56
$0.45 MYRย 1.84
-66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$4.85 MYRย 19.67
-50.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 โ‚น364
$5.87 MYRย 23.84
-31.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 โ‚น59.8
$1.79 MYRย 7.27
-63.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 โ‚น33.63
$1.05 MYRย 4.24
-64.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.00
$1.71 MYRย 6.95
-73.10%
Eggs
$1.00 โ‚น90.9
$1.90 MYRย 7.72
-47.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.97 โ‚น451
$15.79 MYRย 64.1
-68.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.21 โ‚น201
$5.13 MYRย 20.85
-56.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$9.49 MYRย 38.52
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚น130
$2.95 MYRย 11.99
-51.53%
Banana (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น59.0
$1.58 MYRย 6.41
-58.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚น66.2
$2.81 MYRย 11.42
-74.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น48.42
$1.86 MYRย 7.54
-71.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.05
$1.52 MYRย 6.19
-74.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น45.45
$1.81 MYRย 7.33
-72.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.32 โ‚น28.69
$1.17 MYRย 4.73
-72.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚น28.23
$0.56 MYRย 2.26
-44.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.22 โ‚น383
$4.18 MYRย 16.99
0.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.41 โ‚น491
$18.23 MYRย 74.0
-70.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 โ‚น96.0
$2.83 MYRย 11.50
-62.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚น204
$3.00 MYRย 12.18
-25.33%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.52 โ‚น410
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น19.95
$0.73 MYRย 2.96
-69.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.55 โ‚น2,137
$11.61 MYRย 47.13
102.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 โ‚น157
$1.17 MYRย 4.75
47.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.03 MYRย 4.19
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 โ‚น107
$4.66 MYRย 18.93
-74.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 โ‚น106
$0.46 MYRย 1.86
152.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,589 โ‚น779.5K
$35.7K MYRย 144.9K
-75.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K โ‚น1.8M
$33.2K MYRย 134.9K
-39.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.3 โ‚น6,110
$46.03 MYRย 187
46.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.55 โ‚น504
$9.37 MYRย 38.04
-40.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.76 โ‚น704
$31.42 MYRย 128
-75.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.60 โ‚น1,960
$37.59 MYRย 153
-42.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.39 โ‚น1,125
$5.76 MYRย 23.39
115.10%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 โ‚น271
$4.92 MYRย 19.97
-39.23%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.97 โ‚น4,535
$210 MYRย 854
-76.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,466 โ‚น133.0K
$6,880 MYRย 27.9K
-78.69%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.87 โ‚น2,983
$60.4 MYRย 245
-45.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.65 โ‚น2,873
$36.65 MYRย 149
-13.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.28 โ‚น4,382
$86.6 MYRย 352
-44.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.10 โ‚น2,822
$72.0 MYRย 292
-56.80%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$113 โ‚น10.2K
$394 MYRย 1,600
-71.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.1 โ‚น7,087
$267 MYRย 1,084
-70.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$254 โ‚น23.1K
$655 MYRย 2,659
-61.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 โ‚น16.6K
$472 MYRย 1,916
-61.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,185 โ‚น107.5K
$1,427 MYRย 5,794
-16.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$763 โ‚น69.2K
$937 MYRย 3,806
-18.64%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ranchi
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$316 โ‚น28.6K
$623 MYRย 2,529
-49.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.94
4.07
242.51%

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Last update for Ranchi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kajang, Selangor: January 13, 2026

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