Cost of Living in Kuantan vs Aden

Cost of living in Kuantan is 19% higher than in Aden (without rent).

Rent in Kuantan is 20% cheaper than in Aden.

Cost of living including rent in Kuantan is very similar to Aden.

Food in Kuantan is 18% more expensive than in Aden.

Transport in Kuantan is 10% more expensive than in Aden.

Kuantan vs. Aden Comparision

Kuantan Aden
Cost of Living, including rent
518 $
509 $
Without Rent
338 $
285 $
Rent & Utilities
180 $
224 $
Food
237 $
201 $
Transport
39 $
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,177 $
386 $
Quality of Life
63
13
Population
608.0K
507.0K

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Kuantan Aden

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.38 $ 2.98 $
Dinner, for 2 12 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.63 $ 4.44 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.75 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 2.45 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.77 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.3 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.68 $ 6.73 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 4.31 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.2 $ 6.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 1.7 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 0.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.9 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 5.71 $ 2.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.72 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.6 $ 11 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.96 $ 5.82 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.4 $ 11.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.99 $ 3.27 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.51 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.57 $ 1.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
31.9 $ 36.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.2 $ 55.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.5 $ 27.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 108 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $ 306 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 174 $ 216 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 305 $ 469 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 855 $ 1,561 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 677 $ 829 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,177 $ 386 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.39 % 12.81 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.3 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.05 $ 4.05 $
Haircut 6.27 $ 3.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 49.3 $ 60.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.6 $ 25.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 78.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,833 $ 2,861 $