Cost of Living in Langkawi vs Tabuk

Cost of living in Langkawi is 29% lower than in Tabuk (without rent).

Rent in Langkawi is 49% cheaper than in Tabuk.

Cost of living including rent in Langkawi is 40% lower than in Tabuk.

Food in Langkawi is 9% cheaper than in Tabuk.

Transport in Langkawi is 83% cheaper than in Tabuk.

Langkawi vs. Tabuk Comparision

Langkawi Tabuk
Cost of Living, including rent
594 $
988 $
Without Rent
331 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
264 $
519 $
Food
245 $
270 $
Transport
17 $
102 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,232 $
1,723 $
Quality of Life
47
45
Population
85.6K
886.0K

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Langkawi Tabuk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.16 $ 7.44 $
Dinner, for 2 23.9 $ 21.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.61 $ 6.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.68 $ 1.05 $
Capuccino 1.68 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.48 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 1.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $ 0.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.83 $ 2.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 6.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 5.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.36 $ 10.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 1.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.42 $ 2.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.83 $ 2.39 $
Cigarette pack 4.16 $ 6.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.9 $ 1.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.1 $ 40.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.62 $ 16.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.1 $ 14.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.73 $ 3.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.84 $ 3.61 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.2 $ 1.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 1.62 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.8 $ 85.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.5 $ 130 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14.3 $ 93 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 311 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 314 $ 505 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 270 $ 459 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 357 $ 617 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,133 $ 1,237 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 788 $ 901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,232 $ 1,723 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.77 % 4.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.6 $ 77.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.62 $ 17.3 $
Haircut 6.44 $ 3.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.6 $ 89.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.8 $ 28.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 119 $ 274 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,632 $ 4,277 $