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Johor Bahru
Nomad score
6.8 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,047
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
32ยฐ / 24ยฐ
high / low, ยฐCAbout Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru ๐ฒ๐พ is a budget-friendly city near Singapore, great for digital nomads who want lower costs without losing urban convenience. ๐๏ธ It has decent cafes, coworking spots, fast internet in many areas, and easy access to Changi Airport. ๐ด Best for nomads who value affordability, regional travel, and a relaxed pace.
Regions
Through the year
Best in January (65) ยท now 63
J 65
F 65
M 65
A 65
M 64
J 65
J 65
A 65
S 65
O 65
N 63
D 65
Average high and low, ยฐC Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $428.71 per month |
| Coworking Space | $88.19 per month |
| Coffee | $2.43 per cup |
| Beer | $2.94 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.96 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $7.35 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $8.57 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $24.25 per month |
Other cities in Malaysia
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penang | $2,125 | 7.4 | Compare |
| 2 | Kuala Lumpur | $1,546 | 7.3 | Compare |
| 3 | George Town | $1,765 | 7.3 | Compare |
| 4 | Petaling Jaya | $2,087 | 7.0 | Compare |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurong East |  SG
Singapore |
$3,591 | 6.6 | Compare |
| 2 | Orchard | SG
Singapore |
$4,166 | 6.9 | Compare |
| 3 | Singapore | SG
Singapore |
$4,466 | 7.1 | Compare |
| 4 | Marina Bay | SG
Singapore |
$4,485 | 6.9 | Compare |