High cost of living main concern among Johor folk

By ZAZALI MUSA

Johoreans say the prices of necessities are going up, especially in Johor Baru. — Filepic

JOHOREANS are hoping the state Budget 2024 will focus on addressing issues such as escalating prices of essential goods, high cost of living and weak ringgit.

Store manager Jenny Chin pointed out the increasing prices of necessities.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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Johor Budget 2024 , Inflation , Ringgit , Basic items , Low and Middle income earners

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