Nomad score
7.5 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$2,163
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
33° / 25°
high / low, °CAbout Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 is a top pick for digital nomads: fast internet, plenty of coworking spaces, and a vibrant café scene ☕. It’s affordable compared to many global cities, has excellent transport, and offers a mix of modern convenience and rich culture. Great food, lively neighborhoods, and easy access to nature make remote work here enjoyable 🌆💻
Regions
Through the year
Best in October (73) · now 73
J 63
F 64
M 62
A 63
M 72
J 72
J 72
A 73
S 71
O 73
N 60
D 60
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $596.70 per month |
| Coworking Space | $147.27 per month |
| Coffee | $3.68 per cup |
| Beer | $5.59 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.81 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $12.70 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $11.43 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $29.20 per month |
Other cities in Malaysia
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penang | $2,125 | 7.4 | Compare |
| 2 | George Town | $1,765 | 7.3 | Compare |
| 3 | Petaling Jaya | $2,087 | 7.0 | Compare |
| 4 | Cyberjaya | $1,803 | 6.8 | Compare |