Cost of Living in Batu Pahat vs Prey Veng

Cost of living in Batu Pahat is 4% higher than in Prey Veng (without rent).

Rent in Batu Pahat is 6% more expensive than in Prey Veng.

Cost of living including rent in Batu Pahat is 5% higher than in Prey Veng.

Food in Batu Pahat is very similar to Prey Veng.

Transport in Batu Pahat is very similar to Prey Veng.

Batu Pahat vs. Prey Veng Comparision

Batu Pahat Prey Veng
Cost of Living, including rent
750 $
711 $
Without Rent
421 $
403 $
Rent & Utilities
328 $
308 $
Food
303 $
301 $
Transport
28 $
28 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
807 $
329 $
Quality of Life
43
29
Population
140.0K
33.1K

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Batu Pahat Prey Veng

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.53 $ 5.01 $
Dinner, for 2 24.2 $ 30 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.12 $ 6.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.79 $ 1.5 $
Capuccino 2.69 $ 2.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.95 $ 2.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 1.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.89 $ 1.87 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.15 $ 4.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.67 $ 10.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $ 4.7 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.46 $ 4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.07 $ 1.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 32.8 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.7 $ 1.01 $
Cigarette pack 4.3 $ 1.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.68 $ 1.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.9 $ 13.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $ 8.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.7 $ 33.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.25 $ 4.56 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.57 $ 3.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.68 $ 1.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.7 $ 1.7 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.8 $ 56.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.3 $ 87.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.9 $ 22.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 232 $ 196 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 384 $ 409 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 314 $ 359 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 605 $ 716 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,663 $ 2,035 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 994 $ 1,308 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 807 $ 329 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.07 % 9.83 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.7 $ 34.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.84 $ 5.52 $
Haircut 5.92 $ 4.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 71.1 $ 92.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 120 $ 24.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 192 $ 352 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,648 $ 13,966 $