🇲🇾Cost of Living in Malaysia
Compare the cost of living across 3 cities in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia's capital offers a mix of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures with modern infrastructure and the iconic Petronas Towers. It provides an affordable, comfortable lifestyle with excellent food and healthcare.
Cost Index
30
Monthly Cost
$1,450
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital of Johor state, located at the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia just across the causeway from Singapore. It offers affordable Malaysian living costs with easy access to Singapore's job market and amenities.
Cost Index
28
Monthly Cost
$1,050
Penang
Penang is a Malaysian island state known for its UNESCO-listed George Town, vibrant street art, and legendary hawker food culture. It offers a slightly lower cost of living than Kuala Lumpur with excellent food and a relaxed tropical lifestyle.
Cost Index
30
Monthly Cost
$1,200