Cost of living
Kelantan (Malaysia) compared to Butterworth
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Overview comparison
Kelantan (Malaysia)Butterworth
Consumer prices in Butterworth are roughly 33% higher than in Kelantan (Malaysia).
Cost of living
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| Total with rent one person | 463 | 683 |
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| Total with rent family | 793 | 1,828 |
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| Without rent one person | 228 | 378 |
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| Without rent one family | 650 | 1,010 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 210.41 | 347.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 245.38 | 523.37 |
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| Food person | 143 | 238 |
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| Food family | 493 | 577 |
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| Transport person | 26.19 | 12.95 |
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| Transport family | 108.58 | 36.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.68 years | 71.43 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.46 | 2.97 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 7.16 | 20.49 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.91 | 4.79 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.44 | 3.64 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.41 | 2.76 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.59 | 0.66 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 293.38 | 297.73 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 154.47 | 204.63 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 193.82 | 579.07 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 232.65 | 428.88 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.29 | 22.91 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 35.33 | 35.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.74 | 22.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.95 | 4.61 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,527 | 1,226 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,287 | 967 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.29 | 0.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.33% | 10.32% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.76 | 5.15 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.85 | 0.4 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.26 | 2.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.52 | 1.05 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.35 | 2.45 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.76 | 14.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.44 | 5.31 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.59 | 10.31 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.81 | 1.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 | 0.34 |
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Other
| Item | Kelantan (Malaysia) | Butterworth |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.54 | 27.16 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.29 | 3.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.23 | 22.39 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.49 | 5.46 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.69 | 52.69 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 58.61 | 61.61 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 135.15 | 276.78 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,258 | 5,087 |
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