← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS9available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS9same published periodBest candidates for direct numeric comparison. PERIOD MISMATCHES0latest periods differNo direct difference is calculated for these rows. DISTRICTS INDEXED168available in the current directoryCoverage depends on the underlying district datasets. Same-period comparisons only; mismatched periods stay visibly flagged.Population Median household income Household expenditure Crop production Public-sector hospital beds
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Put two local markets on the same scale.
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SabahPutatan
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SabahKota Kinabalu
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Putatan vs Kota Kinabalu: how much is truly like-for-like?
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CARA MEMBACANYA
Higher is not automatically better. Population, income, expenditure, poverty, hospital beds and agricultural production all require different interpretation.
AT A GLANCE
What separates these two districts?
Putatan71,000
VSKota Kinabalu556,100
Kota Kinabalu higher by 485,100 people
PutatanRM 6,563
VSKota KinabaluRM 5,896
Putatan higher by RM 667
PutatanRM 4,188
VSKota KinabaluRM 4,726
Kota Kinabalu higher by RM 538
Putatan647
VSKota Kinabalu576.2
Putatan higher by 70.8 metric tonnes
Putatan0
VSKota Kinabalu2,175
Kota Kinabalu higher by 2,175 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Putatan71,000people2026
DIFFERENCE485,100 peopleKota Kinabalu higher
Kota Kinabalu556,100people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024PutatanRM 6,563median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 667Putatan higher
Kota KinabaluRM 5,896median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024PutatanRM 4,188mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 538Kota Kinabalu higher
Kota KinabaluRM 4,726mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024PutatanRM 7,377mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,338Kota Kinabalu higher
Kota KinabaluRM 8,715mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Putatan6.9%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE5.1 percentage pointsKota Kinabalu higher
Kota Kinabalu12%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Putatan0.289household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.137Kota Kinabalu higher
Kota Kinabalu0.426household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Putatan2institutions2025
DIFFERENCE80 institutionsKota Kinabalu higher
Kota Kinabalu82institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Putatan647metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE70.8 metric tonnesPutatan higher
Kota Kinabalu576.2metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Putatan0active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE2,175 active public-sector hospital bedsKota Kinabalu higher
Kota Kinabalu2,175active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia