At the end of March this year, a user on Twitter shared the latest Belanjawanku study.
Within his tweet, he attached details of living expenses, most/least expensive states to live in, food expenses based on states and more.
The study reflected the numbers for the year 2021, prior to inflation times. For 2022, the numbers have yet to be released.
Nevertheless, here's a little bit of data you should know, if you're living /have decided to live in Klang Valley.
Check them out.
1. Single + public transport user = RM1,930
2. Single + private vehicle owner = RM2,600
3. Married couple without children = RM4,630
4. Married couple with 1 child = RM5,980
5. Married couple with 2 children = RM6,890
6. Senior single = RM2,520
7. Senior couple = RM3,210
8. Single parent with 1 child = RM4,740
9. Single parent with 2 children = RM5,650
When made in comparison to Klang Valley, Alor Setar is the cheapest place to live in, while Georgetown is the second most expensive place to live in.
So, are you paid enough for that city life?
