Cost of living in Kuantan, Malaysia

The cost of living in Kuantan, Malaysia is approximately 518 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1282 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Kuantan

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
518 $
Without Rent
338 $
Rent & Utilities
180 $
Food
237 $
Transport
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1177 $
GDP per Capita
11,649 $
Freedom Index
6.66
Lifespan
76 years
Speak English
57%
Population
608.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.38 $
Dinner 12 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.75 $
Capuccino 2.45 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.68 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.07 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.57 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $
Cigarette pack 5.71 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.72 $
Monthly Pass 26.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.96 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 22.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.99 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.51 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.57 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 32 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 49 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 26.5 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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