Cost of Living in Malappuram vs Madinat Zayed

Cost of living in Malappuram is 63% lower than in Madinat Zayed (without rent).

Rent in Malappuram is 92% cheaper than in Madinat Zayed.

Cost of living including rent in Malappuram is 82% lower than in Madinat Zayed.

Food in Malappuram is 66% cheaper than in Madinat Zayed.

Transport in Malappuram is 24% cheaper than in Madinat Zayed.

Malappuram vs. Madinat Zayed Comparision

Malappuram Madinat Zayed
Cost of Living, including rent
287 $
1,630 $
Without Rent
206 $
560 $
Rent & Utilities
81 $
1,070 $
Food
132 $
388 $
Transport
27 $
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
250 $
3,244 $
Quality of Life
32
48
Population
629.0K
29.1K

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Malappuram Madinat Zayed

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.56 $ 8.49 $
Dinner, for 2 9.02 $ 54.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.6 $ 8.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $ 10.2 $
Capuccino 1.62 $ 5.14 $
Coke, 330ml 0.34 $ 1.03 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 1.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 1.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.8 $ 2.7 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 9.68 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 7.71 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 10.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.61 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 0.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.33 $ 1.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.04 $ 2.23 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.04 $ 11.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.66 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 2.62 $ 6.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 1.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 4.79 $ 41.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.16 $ 8.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 43.3 $ 80.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.81 $ 6.13 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.07 $ 5.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.59 $ 3.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.71 $ 3.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.4 $ 95.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.5 $ 146 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.67 $ 91.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 42.9 $ 810 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 191 $ 1,992 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 86.3 $ 1,177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 169 $ 2,279 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,041 $ 4,446 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 940 $ 3,310 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 250 $ 3,244 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.77 % 4.65 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7.4 $ 73.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.52 $ 12.7 $
Haircut 1.85 $ 9.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.7 $ 94.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.8 $ 59.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 35.6 $ 549 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 750 $ 9,486 $