← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS6available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS6same 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.
PerakSelama
6shared metricsSwap ↔
PerakKinta
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC
Selama vs Kinta: 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?
Selama35,000
VSKinta931,000
Kinta higher by 896,000 people
SelamaRM 3,827
VSKintaRM 5,136
Kinta higher by RM 1,309
SelamaRM 3,779
VSKintaRM 4,648
Kinta higher by RM 869
PopulationPopulation
2026Selama35,000people2026
DIFFERENCE896,000 peopleKinta higher
Kinta931,000people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024SelamaRM 3,827median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,309Kinta higher
KintaRM 5,136median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024SelamaRM 3,779mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 869Kinta higher
KintaRM 4,648mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024SelamaRM 5,019mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,739Kinta higher
KintaRM 6,758mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Selama10.4%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE6.6 percentage pointsSelama higher
Kinta3.8%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Selama0.337household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.054Kinta higher
Kinta0.391household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)