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Cost of Living Comparison Between Johor Bahru and Terrassa Cost of Living Comparison Between Johor Bahru and Terrassa

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Johor Bahru is 38.5% cheaper than Terrassa without rent, and 43.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Johor Bahru is 39.3% cheaper than Terrassa without rent, and 46.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 MYRย 14.43
$16.87 โ‚ฌ14.54
-78.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.55 MYRย 75.3
$68.8 โ‚ฌ59.3
-73.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 MYRย 18.55
$12.79 โ‚ฌ11.03
-64.27%
Cappuccino
$2.91 MYRย 11.82
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
13.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 MYRย 3.47
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
-58.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 MYRย 1.86
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-76.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 MYRย 14.10
$3.48 โ‚ฌ3.00
-0.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.62 MYRย 26.86
$4.72 โ‚ฌ4.07
40.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 MYRย 7.68
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
47.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 MYRย 4.02
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
-36.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 MYRย 5.27
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
-30.85%
Eggs
$1.83 MYRย 7.43
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
-44.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.41 MYRย 42.27
$10.97 โ‚ฌ9.46
-5.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.51 MYRย 14.24
$8.71 โ‚ฌ7.51
-59.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.21 MYRย 33.33
$19.06 โ‚ฌ16.43
-56.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 MYRย 10.75
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
13.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MYRย 6.12
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.77
-26.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 MYRย 10.37
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
25.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 MYRย 4.95
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
-58.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 MYRย 4.81
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.32
-22.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 MYRย 5.61
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
-18.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 MYRย 3.81
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
-7.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 MYRย 2.10
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
-38.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.33 MYRย 17.56
$6.20 โ‚ฌ5.35
-30.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.07 MYRย 57.1
$6.92 โ‚ฌ5.97
103.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 MYRย 11.27
$1.39 โ‚ฌ1.20
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 MYRย 12.26
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
34.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MYRย 2.77
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.82 MYRย 47.99
$35.17 โ‚ฌ30.32
-66.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.99 MYRย 4.02
$4.06 โ‚ฌ3.50
-75.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 MYRย 4.00
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.75
-51.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.30 MYRย 37.75
$29.03 โ‚ฌ25.03
-67.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYRย 1.87
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
-75.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K MYRย 144.1K
$38.3K โ‚ฌ33.0K
-7.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K MYRย 111.1K
$32.2K โ‚ฌ27.7K
-14.93%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.90 MYRย 166
$185 โ‚ฌ160
-77.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.01 MYRย 36.58
$22.70 โ‚ฌ19.57
-60.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.38 MYRย 127
$36.71 โ‚ฌ31.65
-14.52%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.37 MYRย 144
$40.37 โ‚ฌ34.80
-12.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.96 MYRย 24.19
$15.07 โ‚ฌ12.99
-60.45%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 MYRย 20.62
$11.19 โ‚ฌ9.65
-54.60%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 MYRย 772
$642 โ‚ฌ553
-70.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,995 MYRย 28.4K
$10.0K โ‚ฌ8,621
-30.05%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.82 MYRย 202
$87.6 โ‚ฌ75.5
-43.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.54 MYRย 75.3
$33.95 โ‚ฌ29.27
-45.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.1 MYRย 224
$90.0 โ‚ฌ77.6
-38.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.45 MYRย 160
$119 โ‚ฌ103
-66.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$455 MYRย 1,848
$851 โ‚ฌ733
-46.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$401 MYRย 1,629
$698 โ‚ฌ602
-42.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$833 MYRย 3,381
$1,336 โ‚ฌ1,152
-37.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 MYRย 2,453
$1,011 โ‚ฌ871
-40.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,023 MYRย 8,215
$3,506 โ‚ฌ3,022
-42.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,145 MYRย 4,650
$2,370 โ‚ฌ2,043
-51.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Johor Bahru
Terrassa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,045 MYRย 4,241
$2,400 โ‚ฌ2,069
-56.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
3.5
16.29%

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Last update for Johor Bahru: January 13, 2026

Last update for Terrassa: January 11, 2026

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