Cost of Living in Cheras
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Cost of Living in Cheras

Last updated:May 5, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$2.77
Bananas 1kg
$1.53
Beef 1kg
$7.21
Bread 500g
$0.93
Chicken Breast 1kg
$4.18
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$4.06
Domestic Beer 500mL
$3.14
Eggs (12)
$2.03
Imported Beer 330mL
$4.05
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$1.11
Local Cheese 1kg
$14.83
Milk 1L
$1.77
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.23
Oranges 1kg
$2.56
Potatoes 1kg
$1.43
Rice 1kg
$1.17
Tomatoes 1kg
$1.40
Water 1.5L
$0.52
Wine Bottle
$13.53

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$4.96
Coffee
$2.88
Inexpensive Meal
$3.94
Mid-Range Meal
$22.56
Soda (Restaurant)
$0.82
Water
$0.49

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,353.33
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$676.67
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$406.00

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$0.47
Monthly Pass
$22.56
One-way Ticket
$0.45
Taxi (per km)
$1.01
Taxi Start
$1.13
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$4.06

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$39.93
Internet
$30.64
Phone Plan
$12.41

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$4.96
Gym
$39.10

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$36.37
Jeans
$62.03
Leather Shoes
$67.55
sneakers
Sneakers
$78.57

Education

International School
$6,616.29
Preschool
$179.50

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$1,240.55

Total Monthly Cost

$1,520

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$1,096

Median rent based on analysis of 49 apartments in May

Minimum$720
Maximum$2,938
Groceries
$219
Food Outside
$126
Base Cost
$79
Data Sources
Numbeo

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