Kuala Lumpur, 🇲🇾 Malaysia Overview
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
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Nomad Score
7.5
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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 🌆💻
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$2,163/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
37°C / 24°C 🌤️
Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 7.3 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 8.3 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 7.7 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 8.9 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 7.0 |
| ☀️ Weather | 4.5 |
| ✊ Racial Tolerance | 7.2 |
| 🌍 Nomad Friendly | 8.7 |
HUB MOMENTUM
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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 |
VISITS (LAST 30 DAYS)
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| # | City | Cost/mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penang | $2,125/mo | 7.4 | Compare |
| 2 | George Town | $1,765/mo | 7.3 | Compare |
| 3 | Petaling Jaya | $2,087/mo | 7.1 | Compare |
| 4 | Cyberjaya | $1,803/mo | 7.0 | Compare |