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πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ MALAYSIA
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Cities:3,230
Countries:250
Avg Score:5.5
Avg Cost:$2,444/mo

Kuching, πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ Malaysia Overview

ABOUT

Kuching, Malaysia is a relaxed, affordable city for digital nomads πŸŒ΄πŸ’». It offers good cafes, decent internet, friendly locals, and a low cost of living. You’ll find a laid-back riverside vibe, access to nature, and a slower pace that’s great for focused work and work-life balance. Not a major hub, but ideal if you want comfort and calm ✨

KEY STATS

Cost of Living $1,661/mo
Internet Speed Data unavailable
Weather Today 31°C / 24°C 🌧️
Timezone Asia/Kuching

KEY SCORES

Factor Score
πŸ’Έ Cost of Living 7.8
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity 3.8
πŸ›‘οΈ Safety 8.3
πŸš€ Internet Speed 7.7
β˜€οΈ Weather 6.0
🏠 Accommodation Cost 7.9
✊ Racial Tolerance 8.4
♀️ Female Friendly 7.7

HUB MOMENTUM

Quiet Alternative
Global #472 Β· Sep 2026
18.3
16Attention
0Groups
30Events
12Saves
56City fit

QUICK COSTS

Item Cost
🏒 Apartment (1 bedroom) $393.57 per month
πŸ’» Coworking Space $114.26 per month
β˜• Coffee $3.17 per cup
🍺 Beer $4.57 per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) $2.54 per meal
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass $15.23 per month
🧴 Mobile Plan $11.43 per month
πŸ’» Internet (60 Mbps+) $26.66 per month

VISITS (LAST 30 DAYS)

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