Klang, Malaysia, Malaysia — cost of living
Wikipedia · Klang (city)

Klang, Malaysia

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Klang, Malaysia

About Klang, Malaysia

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$404
Family of 4 / mo
$1,011
Avg salary (after tax)
$552

Klang is a charming city located in Malaysia , just a short drive from the bustling capital, Kuala Lumpur. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Klang is famous for its delicious food, especially its seafood and local dishes like bak kut teh, a herbal pork soup that many people love. The city is also home to several historical sites, including the Sultan Abdul Samad Palace and the majestic Royal Klang Town Heritage Walk, which showcases beautiful old buildings.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Klang (city)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $63.92
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $53.69
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $25.57
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $71.17

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.85
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $460.24

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.79
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $6.39
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $5.12
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.34
  • CappuccinoUSD $2.87

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $2.17
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $14.26
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $3.83

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $9.87
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $2.38
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.16
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.87
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.34
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.89
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $0.99
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.83
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.61
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $7.67
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $5.12
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $4.63
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $13.95
  • Dozen EggsUSD $1.38
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $0.84
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $1.53
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.92

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $208.26
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $383.52
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $281.25
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $830.97
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $447.45
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $91.66

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $38.93
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $5.12
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $4.48
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $186.28
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $7,095

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.62
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.76
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $38,992
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $6.84
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $25.57
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $36,298
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.9

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $26.67
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $40.23

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