← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS11available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS11same 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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KelantanKota Bharu
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KelantanGua Musang
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Kota Bharu vs Gua Musang: how much is truly like-for-like?
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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
VSGua Musang112,500
Kota Bharu higher by 483,000 people
Kota BharuRM 4,729
VSGua MusangRM 3,871
Kota Bharu higher by RM 858
Kota BharuRM 4,329
VSGua MusangRM 3,726
Kota Bharu higher by RM 603
Kota Bharu15,815.5
VSGua Musang74,079.9
Gua Musang higher by 58,264.4 metric tonnes
Kota Bharu1,811
VSGua Musang90
Kota Bharu higher by 1,721 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Kota Bharu595,500people2026
DIFFERENCE483,000 peopleKota Bharu higher
Gua Musang112,500people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Kota BharuRM 4,729median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 858Kota Bharu higher
Gua MusangRM 3,871median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Kota BharuRM 4,329mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 603Kota Bharu higher
Gua MusangRM 3,726mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Kota BharuRM 6,180mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,496Kota Bharu higher
Gua MusangRM 4,684mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Kota Bharu9.9%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE6.4 percentage pointsGua Musang higher
Gua Musang16.3%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Kota Bharu0.361household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.059Kota Bharu higher
Gua Musang0.302household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Kota Bharu90,712students2025
DIFFERENCE69,282 studentsKota Bharu higher
Gua Musang21,430students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Kota Bharu144institutions2025
DIFFERENCE100 institutionsKota Bharu higher
Gua Musang44institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Kota Bharu11.3students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE0.1 students per teacherGua Musang higher
Gua Musang11.4students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Kota Bharu15,815.5metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE58,264.4 metric tonnesGua Musang higher
Gua Musang74,079.9metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Kota Bharu1,811active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE1,721 active public-sector hospital bedsKota Bharu higher
Gua Musang90active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia