Malaysia

Southeast Asia · 1 city covered

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Cities
$171
Avg mid / day
$64–600
Daily range
Average daily cost · shoulder season

Three credible numbers across Malaysia.

Budget
$75
per person · per day
hostels, street food
Mid-range
$171
per person · per day
hotels, sit-down meals
Luxury
$480
per person · per day
design hotels, tasting menus

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to travel in Malaysia per day?

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On average, a mid-range traveller spends $171 per day in Malaysia during shoulder season. Budget travellers can get by on around $64/day, while a luxury trip averages $600/day.

What is the cheapest city to visit in Malaysia?

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The most affordable destination in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, where a budget trip costs about $64 per day in low season.

What is the most expensive city in Malaysia?

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At the top end, Kuala Lumpur reaches around $600 per day during peak season.

When is the best time to visit Malaysia?

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The best windows vary by city, but many destinations in Malaysia are ideal during Dec–Feb or shoulder season for a balance of weather and price.