30.83
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Cost of Living in Miri - Updated Prices & Insights
31.74
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $498 (excluding rent), and $704 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,115 (excluding rent), and $1,487 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.1 RM 13.05
$1.15 RM 4.84
$5.73 RM 24.17
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.67 RM 49.22
$11.67 RM 49.22
$18.68 RM 78.8
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.9 RM 16.45
$3.86 RM 16.29
$4.16 RM 17.53
Cappuccino
$2.77 RM 11.69
$1.21 RM 5.11
$3.12 RM 13.16
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 RM 3.18
$0.73 RM 3.1
$0.81 RM 3.4
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 RM 1.53
$0.25 RM 1.05
$0.49 RM 2.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.8 RM 11.79
$2.8 RM 11.79
$3.73 RM 15.71
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 RM 16
$2.61 RM 11
$4.74 RM 19.99
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 RM 5.98
$1.42 RM 5.98
$2.04 RM 8.61
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 RM 6.15
$0.76 RM 3.23
$2.41 RM 10.15
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 RM 3.52
$0.7 RM 2.96
$0.96 RM 4.04
Eggs
$3.32 RM 14.01
$2.21 RM 9.3
$4.43 RM 18.68
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.95 RM 46.19
$3.56 RM 15.02
$24.93 RM 105
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.76 RM 20.07
$2.88 RM 12.16
$6.71 RM 28.28
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.91 RM 50.2
$6.78 RM 28.59
$18.82 RM 79.4
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 RM 13.51
$2.77 RM 11.69
$3.63 RM 15.33
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 RM 4.87
$0.46 RM 1.96
$1.84 RM 7.74
Oranges (1kg)
$2.35 RM 9.92
$1.24 RM 5.24
$4.28 RM 18.05
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 RM 6.11
$0.72 RM 3.03
$2.42 RM 10.22
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 RM 2.5
$0.49 RM 2.06
$2.46 RM 10.35
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 RM 4.15
$0.49 RM 2.08
$2.47 RM 10.42
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 RM 4.01
$0.72 RM 3.03
$1.72 RM 7.25
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 RM 1.54
$0.37 RM 1.54
$0.74 RM 3.13
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 RM 17.1
$3.44 RM 14.52
$4.93 RM 20.79
Wine (Bottle)
$18.59 RM 78.4
$18.59 RM 78.4
$18.59 RM 78.4
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.04 RM 12.8
$1.72 RM 7.25
$3.47 RM 14.62
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 RM 9.79
$1.79 RM 7.57
$4.77 RM 20.13
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 RM 6.01
$0.46 RM 1.93
$2.4 RM 10.14
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.3 RM 34.99
$8.3 RM 34.99
$11.53 RM 48.61
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 RM 4.84
$1.15 RM 4.84
$1.15 RM 4.84
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 RM 3.2
$0.58 RM 2.45
$0.93 RM 3.94
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 RM 25.39
$4.81 RM 20.3
$7.23 RM 30.48
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 RM 1.95
$0.46 RM 1.95
$0.46 RM 1.95
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$59.2K RM 249.6K
$35.5K RM 149.8K
$59.2K RM 249.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K RM 121.5K
$28.8K RM 121.5K
$35.5K RM 149.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$30.12 RM 127
$18.65 RM 78.7
$41.57 RM 175
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.6 RM 40.47
$9.6 RM 40.47
$9.6 RM 40.47
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.67 RM 138
$20.87 RM 88
$46.89 RM 198
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.08 RM 118
$25.75 RM 109
$30.43 RM 128
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.97 RM 25.19
$3.59 RM 15.14
$5.97 RM 25.19
Cinema Ticket
$4.34 RM 18.29
$2.89 RM 12.2
$8.44 RM 35.58
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$98.5 RM 415
$98.5 RM 415
$258 RM 1,088
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,110 RM 21.5K
$4,878 RM 20.6K
$5,342 RM 22.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 RM 151
$35.71 RM 151
$35.71 RM 151
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.69 RM 78.8
$18.69 RM 78.8
$18.69 RM 78.8
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.65 RM 193
$31.24 RM 132
$60.1 RM 253
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.99 RM 135
$16.59 RM 70
$47.4 RM 200
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$314 RM 1,324
$306 RM 1,291
$330 RM 1,390
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$165 RM 694
$141 RM 595
$188 RM 794
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$494 RM 2,082
$358 RM 1,511
$597 RM 2,518
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$383 RM 1,613
$191 RM 807
$598 RM 2,521
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,175 RM 4,953
$1,175 RM 4,953
$2,055 RM 8,668
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$580 RM 2,447
$580 RM 2,447
$1,263 RM 5,325
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$832 RM 3,509
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.63
3.27
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