| Phoenix | Kuching | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 40.00 | USD 9.30 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.38 | USD 3.72 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 50.00 | USD 10.85 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 168.67 | USD 59.75 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 6.76 | USD 18.09 |