Restaurants | Johor Bahru |
Batam | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 RM (41,950.42 Rp) |
10.01 RM (35,000.00 Rp) |
-16.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 RM (279,669.44 Rp) |
34.33 RM (120,000.00 Rp) |
-57.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
17.00 RM (59,429.76 Rp) |
14.30 RM (50,000.00 Rp) |
-15.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
18.00 RM (62,925.62 Rp) |
11.44 RM (40,000.00 Rp) |
-36.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
25.00 RM (87,396.70 Rp) |
16.45 RM (57,500.00 Rp) |
-34.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
12.80 RM (44,747.11 Rp) |
10.01 RM (35,000.00 Rp) |
-21.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 RM (11,151.82 Rp) |
5.01 RM (17,500.00 Rp) |
+56.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 RM (6,176.03 Rp) |
1.14 RM (4,000.00 Rp) |
-35.2 % |
Markets | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
30.18 RM (105,488.33 Rp) |
22.31 RM (77,979.50 Rp) |
-26.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.40 RM (11,896.42 Rp) |
4.87 RM (17,009.73 Rp) |
+43.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.71 RM (9,481.89 Rp) |
1.68 RM (5,885.37 Rp) |
-37.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8.09 RM (28,293.22 Rp) |
6.61 RM (23,120.00 Rp) |
-18.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.57 RM (85,892.13 Rp) |
16.00 RM (55,943.13 Rp) |
-34.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.04 RM (21,116.97 Rp) |
6.49 RM (22,679.65 Rp) |
+7.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.48 RM (43,629.43 Rp) |
17.65 RM (61,688.64 Rp) |
+41.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
5.22 RM (18,235.56 Rp) |
5.84 RM (20,411.68 Rp) |
+11.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2.60 RM (9,093.80 Rp) |
3.85 RM (13,456.59 Rp) |
+48.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
4.84 RM (16,920.25 Rp) |
3.89 RM (13,607.79 Rp) |
-19.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.37 RM (8,302.17 Rp) |
2.60 RM (9,071.86 Rp) |
+9.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.24 RM (7,826.46 Rp) |
2.29 RM (8,013.47 Rp) |
+2.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2.62 RM (9,147.87 Rp) |
3.89 RM (13,607.79 Rp) |
+48.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.88 RM (13,546.49 Rp) |
7.15 RM (25,000.00 Rp) |
+84.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.58 RM (9,030.99 Rp) |
1.86 RM (6,500.00 Rp) |
-28.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
60.00 RM (209,752.08 Rp) |
100.12 RM (350,000.00 Rp) |
+66.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.88 RM (41,541.81 Rp) |
8.32 RM (29,090.91 Rp) |
-30.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.50 RM (43,698.35 Rp) |
11.44 RM (40,000.00 Rp) |
-8.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.95 RM (62,750.83 Rp) |
10.01 RM (35,000.00 Rp) |
-44.2 % |
Transportation | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 RM (10,487.60 Rp) |
2.15 RM (7,500.00 Rp) |
-28.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (174,793.40 Rp) |
67.22 RM (235,000.00 Rp) |
+34.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 RM (12,235.54 Rp) |
2.86 RM (10,000.00 Rp) |
-18.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 RM (9,845.60 Rp) |
5.75 RM (20,116.81 Rp) |
+104.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
18.00 RM (62,925.62 Rp) |
17.16 RM (60,000.00 Rp) |
-4.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.77 RM (27,175.53 Rp) |
14.22 RM (49,711.72 Rp) |
+82.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 RM (419,504,157.86 Rp) |
135,874.70 RM (475,000,000.00 Rp) |
+13.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
119,000.00 RM (416,008,289.88 Rp) |
87,960.99 RM (307,500,000.00 Rp) |
-26.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
199.53 RM (697,525.25 Rp) |
421.93 RM (1,475,000.00 Rp) |
+111.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
40.56 RM (141,776.87 Rp) |
14.02 RM (49,000.00 Rp) |
-65.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106.12 RM (370,998.99 Rp) |
150.89 RM (527,500.00 Rp) |
+42.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.25 RM (486,799.62 Rp) |
128.72 RM (450,000.00 Rp) |
-7.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.00 RM (87,396.70 Rp) |
52.44 RM (183,333.33 Rp) |
+109.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 RM (52,438.02 Rp) |
15.02 RM (52,500.00 Rp) |
+0.1 % |
Childcare | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
795.83 RM (2,782,128.27 Rp) |
1,048.86 RM (3,666,666.67 Rp) |
+31.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,250.00 RM (130,221,082.34 Rp) |
23,837.67 RM (83,333,333.33 Rp) |
-36.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
207.14 RM (724,144.08 Rp) |
199.28 RM (696,666.67 Rp) |
-3.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
115.00 RM (402,024.82 Rp) |
138.26 RM (483,333.33 Rp) |
+20.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
235.71 RM (824,026.02 Rp) |
262.21 RM (916,666.67 Rp) |
+11.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
212.50 RM (742,871.95 Rp) |
181.17 RM (633,333.33 Rp) |
-14.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,600.00 RM (5,593,388.77 Rp) |
1,370.86 RM (4,792,342.06 Rp) |
-14.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,385.71 RM (4,844,274.20 Rp) |
790.18 RM (2,762,368.38 Rp) |
-43.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,400.00 RM (8,390,083.16 Rp) |
3,884.48 RM (13,579,631.47 Rp) |
+61.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,185.71 RM (7,640,968.59 Rp) |
1,952.23 RM (6,824,736.76 Rp) |
-10.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
701.34 RM (2,451,783.76 Rp) |
600.59 RM (2,099,591.23 Rp) |
-14.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
405.84 RM (1,418,768.26 Rp) |
411.91 RM (1,439,985.14 Rp) |
+1.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Johor Bahru |
Batam | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,248.14 RM (14,850,936.26 Rp) |
1,925.13 RM (6,730,000.00 Rp) |
-54.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.01 | 14.00 | +249.1 % |
Last update: | July 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 50 | 8 |
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