Nomad Score: 67%

Cost Breakdown

Category
๐Ÿ  Housing
$200.00
$600.00
$30.00
๐Ÿ”Œ Utilities
$50.00
$100.00
$0.00
๐Ÿ“ถ Internet & Mobile
$25.00
$45.00
$2.00
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries
$150.00
$300.00
$10.00
๐Ÿš— Transportation
$40.00
$100.00
$6.00
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dining Out
$80.00
$200.00
$20.00
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Leisure Activities
$50.00
$150.00
$15.00
๐Ÿฅ Health Insurance
$30.00
$150.00
$5.00
๐Ÿ“ Visa & Legal Fees
$10.00
$50.00
$0.00
Total
$635.00
$1,695.00
$88.00
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.

Individual Item Costs

๐Ÿข Apartment (1 bedroom)
$250.75
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. per month
๐Ÿ’ป Coworking Space
$60.50
Monthly pass, usually includes basic amenities. per month
โ˜• Coffee
$2.45
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper. per cup
๐Ÿบ Beer
$4.35
Local bars typically offer lower prices than tourist areas. per pint
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Meal (Inexpensive)
$2.75
Local eateries offer competitive prices. per meal
๐Ÿ” Fast Food Combo
$4.90
Standard price for a meal at international fast-food chains. per meal
๐ŸŽ Apples
$3.30
Imported, prices can fluctuate based on season. per kg
๐Ÿž Bread
$1.20
Standard white bread; artisanal types cost more. per loaf
๐Ÿฅ› Milk
$1.05
Per liter, slightly cheaper in larger grocery stores. per liter
๐Ÿš Rice
$0.90
Local variety, commonly used in Malaysian cuisine. per kg
๐Ÿฅฉ Chicken Fillets
$3.60
Local produce; price can vary by vendor. per kg
๐Ÿ– Beef
$9.80
Imported beef, local beef is less common. per kg
๐Ÿฅ‚ Wine (Mid-range)
$14.25
Imported wine, prices vary based on country of origin. per bottle
๐Ÿš• Taxi Start
$0.85
Initial charge, before per km rate. per trip
๐Ÿš• Taxi per km
$0.45
Additional cost per kilometer traveled. per km
๐ŸšŒ Monthly Transport Pass
$20.00
Covers local buses, limited availability. per month
๐Ÿš˜ Gasoline
$0.60
Price per liter, subject to government subsidies. per liter
๐Ÿงด Mobile Plan
$10.50
Basic plan with limited data and calls. per month
๐Ÿ’ป Internet (60 Mbps+)
$25.30
Monthly cost for high-speed internet. per month
๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Gym Membership
$30.95
Access to standard facilities, not including classes. per month
๐ŸŽพ Tennis Court (Weekend)
$8.50
Hourly rate, varies by facility. per hour
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Cinema Ticket
$4.90
Standard ticket price, discounts for early shows. per ticket
๐Ÿ‘– Jeans
$25.75
Mid-range brand, prices higher for designer labels. per pair
๐Ÿ‘— Summer Dress
$20.40
Average price for a casual dress in local stores. per dress
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Running Shoes
$50.60
Prices vary based on brand and quality. per pair