Cost of living
Isahara compared to Mahajang
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Overview comparison
IsaharaMahajang
Consumer prices in Mahajang are roughly 19% higher than in Isahara.
Cost of living
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| Total with rent one person | 293 | 515 |
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| Total with rent family | 961 | 1,319 |
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| Without rent one person | 251 | 342 |
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| Without rent one family | 802 | 1,164 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 105.53 | 206.96 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 224.88 | 440.06 |
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| Food person | 146 | 172 |
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| Food family | 370 | 512 |
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| Transport person | 31.14 | 76.62 |
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| Transport family | 114.72 | 219.91 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.77 years | 68.81 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| Lunch Menu | 0.89 | 3.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.33 | 17.95 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.68 | 4.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.98 | 1.16 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.96 | 1.18 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.89 | 1.25 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 47.55 | 388.69 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 38.21 | 73.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 250.59 | 631.85 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 162.84 | 408.32 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 21.46 | 27.61 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.4 | 36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 45.4 | 57.35 |
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Transportation
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.91 | 11.78 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 665 | 805 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 420 | 462 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.09 | 0.12 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.35% | 7.75% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.97 | 11.69 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 1.26 |
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Groceries
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 | 1.15 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 1.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.82 | 2.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.5 | 9.25 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.54 | 4.33 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.94 | 4.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.25 | 0.64 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 | 0.46 |
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Other
| Item | Isahara | Mahajang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 13.99 | 41.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.58 | 5.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.78 | 12.42 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.94 | 2.72 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.16 | 19.32 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.43 | 79.76 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 128.65 | 148.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,195 | 11,135 |
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