Cost of Living 2026

Bread Price in Malaysia (2026)

Bread costs about $1.12 per 500g ($1.12) in Malaysia in 2026, about 30% below the $1.60 USD world average. It is the #59 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Algeria, priciest: Iceland). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

Malaysia vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
Malaysia$1.12 per 500g$1.12
World average$1.60 USD
World median$1.51 USD
Cheapest: Algeria$0.18 USDrank #85 of 85
Most expensive: Iceland$4.05 USDrank #1 of 85

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a loaf of bread in Malaysia?
A loaf of bread costs about $1.12 per 500g ($1.12 USD) in Malaysia in 2026.
Is a loaf of bread expensive in Malaysia?
It is the #59 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 30% below the $1.60 USD world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A loaf of bread in Malaysia is about $1.12 per 500g (local currency).
Which country has the cheapest bread?
The cheapest in this comparison is Algeria at about $0.18 USD.
Which country has the most expensive bread?
The most expensive is Iceland at about $4.05 USD.
How does the cost of living in Malaysia compare?
The world average for a loaf of bread is about $1.60 USD and the median is $1.51 USD - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
How do I find my hotel in Malaysia old-town alleys?
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