Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuantan and Coimbatore Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuantan and Coimbatore

😐 Solo nomad: Kuantan is 57.4% more expensive than Coimbatore without rent, and 97.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kuantan is 77.8% more expensive than Coimbatore without rent, and 85.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.37 MYR 9.32
$1.19 ₹109
99.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.63 MYR 45.69
$9.94 ₹911
17.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.34 MYR 13.13
$4.15 ₹380
-19.52%
Cappuccino
$2.22 MYR 8.72
$1.49 ₹137
48.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MYR 2.41
$0.40 ₹36.91
52.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 MYR 1.44
$0.15 ₹13.40
146.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.60 MYR 14.17
$2.06 ₹189
74.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.45 MYR 21.43
$3.41 ₹312
59.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 MYR 6.29
$0.62 ₹56.9
158.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 MYR 4.39
$0.43 ₹39.63
160.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 MYR 4.17
$0.82 ₹75.0
29.27%
Eggs
$1.28 MYR 5.05
$0.81 ₹73.9
58.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.06 MYR 39.52
$5.11 ₹468
96.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.50 MYR 13.77
$3.04 ₹279
15.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.21 MYR 24.40
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Apples (1kg)
$2.99 MYR 11.74
$2.72 ₹250
9.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 MYR 7.02
$0.69 ₹62.9
159.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 MYR 11.86
$1.58 ₹145
91.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.01 MYR 7.90
$0.49 ₹44.69
310.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 MYR 4.98
$0.47 ₹43.21
170.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MYR 3.92
$0.49 ₹44.64
104.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 MYR 2.66
$0.42 ₹38.84
61.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 MYR 1.98
$0.35 ₹32.41
42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MYR 16.98
$4.06 ₹372
6.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.06 MYR 78.9
$5.40 ₹494
271.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.94 MYR 7.61
$2.31 ₹212
-16.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 MYR 7.37
$4.21 ₹386
-55.34%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.63 ₹425
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🚌 Getting Around
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 MYR 1.89
$0.24 ₹22.03
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.38 MYR 80.1
$11.50 ₹1,053
77.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 MYR 4.04
$1.13 ₹103
-8.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 MYR 1.47
$0.30 ₹27.39
26.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.40 MYR 17.29
$1.58 ₹145
178.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.50 MYR 1.95
$1.17 ₹107
-57.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K MYR 128.7K
$11.5K ₹1.1M
185.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K MYR 122.4K
$16.2K ₹1.5M
92.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$23.53 MYR 92.5
$26.90 ₹2,465
-12.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 MYR 37.18
$3.39 ₹311
179.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.96 MYR 82.4
$8.18 ₹749
156.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.84 MYR 145
$13.35 ₹1,223
175.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.91 MYR 23.21
$4.74 ₹434
24.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.99 MYR 15.67
$2.83 ₹259
40.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$120 MYR 472
$58.0 ₹5,315
106.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,390 MYR 17.3K
$1,512 ₹138.5K
190.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.6 MYR 278
$23.32 ₹2,137
202.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.88 MYR 106
$19.06 ₹1,747
41.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.91 MYR 149
$38.92 ₹3,566
-2.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.21 MYR 182
$27.65 ₹2,533
67.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 MYR 637
$143 ₹13.1K
13.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 MYR 1,043
$91.0 ₹8,341
191.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$211 MYR 830
$345 ₹31.6K
-38.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 MYR 1,847
$211 ₹19.4K
122.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,782 MYR 7,004
$1,274 ₹116.8K
39.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$893 MYR 3,510
$635 ₹58.2K
40.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kuantan
Coimbatore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,031 MYR 4,050
$405 ₹37.1K
154.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
9.36
-61.32%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kuantan: March 2, 2026

Last update for Coimbatore: March 2, 2026

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