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VS Singapore
Singapore
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Singapore | Kuala Lumpur | Best |
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| Rent | 2,500 USD | 550 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Food | 800 USD | 380 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Utilities | 180 USD | 80 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Transport | 110 USD | 45 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Healthcare | 180 USD | 70 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Internet | 50 USD | 30 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Entertainment | 456 USD | 144 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Other | 480 USD | 144 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
| Total (monthly) | 4,756 USD | 1,443 USD | Kuala Lumpur |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Singapore | Kuala Lumpur | Best |
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| Cost of living | 14 | 82 | Kuala Lumpur |
| Safety | 92 | 65 | Singapore |
| Quality of life | 92 | 75 | Singapore |
| Internet | 95 | 85 | Singapore |
| Healthcare | 95 | 78 | Singapore |
| Transport | 95 | 85 | Singapore |
| Nightlife | 85 | 75 | Singapore |
| Climate | 72 | 82 | Kuala Lumpur |
| English | 84 | 84 | Singapore |
| Visa ease | 46 | 76 | Kuala Lumpur |