The two given charts demonstrate distribution of living expenses in average for Japanese and Malaysians in 2010.
People in Japan mostly spent their money on other goods and services while in Malaysia most of the costs are made for housing. Food is second biggest part of expenses made by people from both countries. And the heath care is the smallest portion of expenses.
Japanese are mainly charged for other services and goods at 29% and then almost equally for food at 24%, housing at 21% and transport at 20%. The least amount goes to healthcare at 6% here.
On the other hand, Malaysians tend to pay larger part of their income for housing at 34% while food and other expenses are nearly equal and make next greatest part of their charges at 27% and 26%, respectively. Transport and health care take least portion of money in are 2 times cheaper for citizens of Malaysia.