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🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur · The practical guide
A sample cost of living guide for Kuala Lumpur. These records demonstrate filters and household planning; no listed venue or numerical claim has been verified.
1 adult · illustrative rates
€380–€532
MYR 1,900–MYR 2,660
€200–€260
MYR 1,000–MYR 1,300
€45–€59
MYR 225–MYR 293
€15–€20
MYR 75–MYR 98
€45–€57
MYR 225–MYR 284
€0
MYR 0–MYR 0
€25–€33
MYR 125–MYR 163
€65–€85
MYR 325–MYR 423
1-bedroom monthly apartment · sample range. Sample monthly apartment stay. Child rates are age-independent. A remote-work household includes exactly one coworking membership. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, school and childcare fees.
Costs updated: 2026-09-03 · Manual FX rate: 2026-08-31 · 1 EUR = 5 MYR (demo rate).
Monthly household budget
€775–€1,044
MYR 3,875–MYR 5,219 / month
1 adult
Demo estimate · Updated 2026-09-03
1–2 people
MYR 1,900–MYR 2,660
Per month · demo
3–4 people
MYR 3,135–MYR 4,389
Per month · demo
5–6 people
MYR 4,370–MYR 6,118
Per month · demo
7–8 people
MYR 5,605–MYR 7,847
Per month · demo
| Item | Price range (MYR) | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment | MYR 2,090–MYR 2,926 | Per month |
| 3-star hotel | MYR 210–MYR 294 | Per night |
| 4-star hotel | MYR 375–MYR 525 | Per night |
| Apartment | MYR 1,900–MYR 2,660 | Per month |
| Budget hotel | MYR 125–MYR 175 | Per night |
| Hostel | MYR 60–MYR 84 | Per night |
| Luxury hotel | MYR 800–MYR 1,120 | Per night |
| Item | Price range (MYR) | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Cheap meal | MYR 15–MYR 21 | Per meal |
| Coffee | MYR 13–MYR 18 | Per cup |
| Fast food | MYR 25–MYR 35 | Per meal |
| Groceries | MYR 700–MYR 980 | Per adult / month |
| Halal meal | MYR 25–MYR 35 | Per meal |
| Mid-range restaurant | MYR 75–MYR 105 | Per meal |
| Item | Price range (MYR) | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Airport transfer | MYR 90–MYR 126 | Per trip |
| Monthly pass | MYR 175–MYR 245 | Per month |
| Public transport ticket | MYR 5–MYR 7 | Per ride |
| Ride-hailing average | MYR 25–MYR 35 | Per trip |
| Taxi per km | MYR 3–MYR 4 | Per km |
| Taxi start | MYR 8–MYR 11 | Per trip |
All prices are demo estimates. Costs updated 2026-09-03. Unit prices are reference points, not additional items added to your household total.