| Newark | Johor Bahru | |
| Cappuccino | USD 4.40 | USD 2.25 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 133.33 | USD 227.39 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 7.50 | USD 3.57 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 250.00 | USD 48.36 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 5.50 | USD 3.41 |