Cost of Living in Klaeng vs Johor Bahru

Cost of living in Klaeng is 6% higher than in Johor Bahru (without rent).

Rent in Klaeng is 8% cheaper than in Johor Bahru.

Cost of living including rent in Klaeng is very similar to Johor Bahru.

Food in Klaeng is very similar to Johor Bahru.

Transport in Klaeng is 4% cheaper than in Johor Bahru.

Klaeng vs. Johor Bahru Comparision

Klaeng Johor Bahru
Cost of Living, including rent
703 $
709 $
Without Rent
367 $
346 $
Rent & Utilities
335 $
363 $
Food
255 $
253 $
Transport
32 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
645 $
1,094 $
Quality of Life
37
65
Population
130.0K
798.0K

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Klaeng Johor Bahru

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.19 $ 2.88 $
Dinner, for 2 26.1 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6 $ 4.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 4.3 $
Capuccino 2.13 $ 3.18 $
Coke, 330ml 0.71 $ 0.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.66 $ 1.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.7 $ 0.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.69 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.02 $ 2.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 3.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 6.59 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 2.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 2.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.07 $ 1.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14 $ 14.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 2.85 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 4.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.66 $ 0.72 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.5 $ 12.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.7 $ 4.16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.9 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.13 $ 4.66 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.49 $ 3.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.78 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.51 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
46.6 $ 29 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.3 $ 45.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.5 $ 25.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 225 $ 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 596 $ 525 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 458 $ 347 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 987 $ 640 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,970 $ 1,821 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,868 $ 1,043 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 645 $ 1,094 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.33 % 3.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 51.4 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.13 $ 3.6 $
Haircut 5.02 $ 5.59 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.2 $ 56.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.9 $ 50.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 324 $ 192 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,636 $ 9,063 $