Cost of Living in Kuantan vs Jerash

Cost of living in Kuantan is 8% lower than in Jerash (without rent).

Rent in Kuantan is 22% cheaper than in Jerash.

Cost of living including rent in Kuantan is 13% lower than in Jerash.

Food in Kuantan is 5% cheaper than in Jerash.

Transport in Kuantan is 22% more expensive than in Jerash.

Kuantan vs. Jerash Comparision

Kuantan Jerash
Cost of Living, including rent
518 $
598 $
Without Rent
338 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
180 $
230 $
Food
237 $
249 $
Transport
39 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,177 $
427 $
Quality of Life
63
42
Population
608.0K
50.7K

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Kuantan Jerash

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.38 $ 5.67 $
Dinner, for 2 12 $ 36.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.63 $ 4.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.75 $ 7.01 $
Capuccino 2.45 $ 0.71 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.39 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.77 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $ 0.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.3 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.68 $ 6.92 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 2.14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.2 $ 5.59 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 1.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.06 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 0.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 0.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $ 1.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.9 $ 21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 4.88 $
Cigarette pack 5.71 $ 3.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.72 $ 1.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.6 $ 21.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.96 $ 11.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.4 $ 27.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.99 $ 5.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 4.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.51 $ 2.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.57 $ 3.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
31.9 $ 43.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.2 $ 65.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.5 $ 34.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 108 $ 128 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $ 280 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 174 $ 252 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 305 $ 424 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 855 $ 796 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 677 $ 608 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,177 $ 427 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.39 % 7.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.3 $ 21.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.05 $ 11.4 $
Haircut 6.27 $ 7.86 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 49.3 $ 113 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.6 $ 14.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 70.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,833 $ 5,163 $