← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS7available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS7same 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
COMPARE DISTRICTS
Put two local markets on the same scale.
PulseKita compares only metrics available for both districts and keeps the source period visible before calculating any difference.
KelantanKota Bharu
7shared metricsSwap ↔
KelantanKecil Lojing
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC
Kota Bharu vs Kecil Lojing: how much is truly like-for-like?
District comparisons only use metrics available for both places. PulseKita keeps source periods visible and refuses to calculate a direct difference when the latest periods do not match.
USE IT THIS WAY
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?
Kota Bharu595,500
VSKecil Lojing12,000
Kota Bharu higher by 583,500 people
Kota BharuRM 4,729
VSKecil LojingRM 3,385
Kota Bharu higher by RM 1,344
Kota BharuRM 4,329
VSKecil LojingRM 2,953
Kota Bharu higher by RM 1,376
PopulationPopulation
2026Kota Bharu595,500people2026
DIFFERENCE583,500 peopleKota Bharu higher
Kecil Lojing12,000people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Kota BharuRM 4,729median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,344Kota Bharu higher
Kecil LojingRM 3,385median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Kota BharuRM 4,329mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,376Kota Bharu higher
Kecil LojingRM 2,953mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Kota BharuRM 6,180mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 2,669Kota Bharu higher
Kecil LojingRM 3,511mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Kota Bharu9.9%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE10.1 percentage pointsKecil Lojing higher
Kecil Lojing20%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Kota Bharu0.361household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.143Kota Bharu higher
Kecil Lojing0.218household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Kota Bharu144institutions2025
DIFFERENCE139 institutionsKota Bharu higher
Kecil Lojing5institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia