Cost of Living in Nawabshah vs Johor Bahru

Cost of living in Nawabshah is 42% lower than in Johor Bahru (without rent).

Rent in Nawabshah is 61% cheaper than in Johor Bahru.

Cost of living including rent in Nawabshah is 52% lower than in Johor Bahru.

Food in Nawabshah is 51% cheaper than in Johor Bahru.

Transport in Nawabshah is 39% cheaper than in Johor Bahru.

Nawabshah vs. Johor Bahru Comparision

Nawabshah Johor Bahru
Cost of Living, including rent
341 $
709 $
Without Rent
199 $
346 $
Rent & Utilities
142 $
363 $
Food
124 $
253 $
Transport
20 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
130 $
1,094 $
Quality of Life
18
65
Population
263.0K
798.0K

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Nawabshah Johor Bahru

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.67 $ 2.88 $
Dinner, for 2 14.2 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.5 $ 4.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 4.3 $
Capuccino 1.77 $ 3.18 $
Coke, 330ml 0.32 $ 0.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 1.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.32 $ 0.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.88 $ 2.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.17 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 3.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.78 $ 6.59 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 2.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 2.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.27 $ 1.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.57 $ 1.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.82 $ 1.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.25 $ 14.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 2.85 $
Cigarette pack 1.63 $ 4.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.72 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.05 $ 12.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.79 $ 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.97 $ 4.16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.6 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.33 $ 4.66 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.22 $ 3.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.83 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.85 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.5 $ 29 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.8 $ 45.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.3 $ 25.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 64.8 $ 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 110 $ 525 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 77.7 $ 347 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 158 $ 640 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 389 $ 1,821 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 273 $ 1,043 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 130 $ 1,094 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.24 % 3.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3.6 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.31 $ 3.6 $
Haircut 11.2 $ 5.59 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.6 $ 56.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16 $ 50.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 42.6 $ 192 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,131 $ 9,063 $