Semporna, 🇲🇾 Malaysia Overview
🇲🇾 Semporna,
Malaysia
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Nomad Score
5.2
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ABOUT
Semporna, Malaysia 🌊🐠 is a tropical gateway to world-class diving and island hopping. For digital nomads, it’s more about slow, scenic living than fast-paced work: affordable stays, relaxed vibes, and stunning views. Internet can be spotty, so it’s best for short stays or remote work that doesn’t need super-reliable connectivity.
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$1,291/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
33°C / 27°C 🌧️
Timezone
Asia/Kuching
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 8.5 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 5.7 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.5 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 5.4 |
| ☀️ Weather | 5.3 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 8.2 |
| 🌍 Nomad Friendly | 2.5 |
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 5.9 |
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 💻 Coworking Space | $49.66 per month |
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $111.73 per month |
| 🍺 Beer | $1.99 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.49 per meal |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $19.86 per month |
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $7.45 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $24.83 per month |
| ☕ Coffee | $1.24 per cup |
VISITS (LAST 30 DAYS)
OTHER CITIES IN MALAYSIA 🇲🇾
| # | City | Cost/mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuala Lumpur | $2,163/mo | 7.5 | Compare |
| 2 | Penang | $2,125/mo | 7.4 | Compare |
| 3 | George Town | $1,765/mo | 7.3 | Compare |
| 4 | Petaling Jaya | $2,087/mo | 7.1 | Compare |
NEARBY DESTINATIONS
| # | City | Country | Cost/mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kota Kinabalu | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $1,859/mo | 6.6 | Compare |
| 2 | Sandakan | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $986/mo | 6.0 | Compare |
| 3 | Sanur | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $1,936/mo | 6.8 | Compare |
| 4 | Bandar Seri Begawan | 🇧🇳 Brunei | $2,744/mo | 5.5 | Compare |