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Cost of living

Johor compared to Perak

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,289.25
488.71
Eating Out
15.94
4.6
Rent & Utilities
1,791.05
187.59
Transportation
3,973.06
242.54
Groceries
7.96
4.65
Other
3,348.69
816.48
JohorPerak

Consumer prices in Johor are roughly 85% higher than in Perak.

Cost of living

ItemJohorPerak
Total with rent one person3,038635
Total with rent family8,3841,489
Without rent one person972351
Without rent one family3,3271,199
Rent & Utilities person2,282.19218.76
Rent & Utilities family4,228.99506.15
Food person497290
Food family1,339524
Transport person296.620.87
Transport family742.2265.56
Life expectancy74.76 years76.45 years

Eating Out

ItemJohorPerak
Lunch Menu11.433.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 262.7313.66
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.84.39
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.013.17
Cappuccino3.992.61
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.690.68

Rent & Utilities

ItemJohorPerak
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,687.5362.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,708.42129.73
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft24,395.91412.01
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,420.34326.89
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.123.4720.8
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.6529.2
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited39.0932.32

Transportation

ItemJohorPerak
Local transport ticket3.752.95
Monthly ticket local transport19,7121,051
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi7,991629
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.620.46
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.71%7.53%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.186.44
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.150.4

Groceries

ItemJohorPerak
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.721.55
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.371.5
Eggs, x123.293.9
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb19.4210.51
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.083.99
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.5713.91
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.441.36
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.80.44

Other

ItemJohorPerak
Gym Membership, 1 month121.0832.62
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.014.2
Doctors visit74.7352.63
Haircut, simple31.683.99
Brand Jeans65.537.84
Brand Sneakers120.2439.86
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,137.3110.69
International Primary School, 1 year25,2266,250