Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru

$1,069/mo152 MbpsModerate 424.6k

November is one of the best months in Johor Bahru.

Twelve cells, January to December, each rated against the city's own year.

See all twelve months
Nomad Cost

$1,069/mo

Internet

152 Mbps

Safety

Moderate

Air Quality

5/5

Healthcare

Moderate

Population

424.6k

Flights to Johor Bahru

Partner link

Best months: Nov, Mar, Jul. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.

Search flights to Johor Bahru

If you book, we earn a commission and you pay the same price.

Cost of Living

Nomad$1,069/mo
Expat$751/mo
Local$548/mo
Family$1,917/mo
Local Salary vs. Nomad Cost
Local salary$746.39/mo
Nomad cost$1,069/mo
Cost ratio1.4×

A local earns $746.39/mo but a nomad lifestyle costs $1,069 — that's 1.4× the local wage.

Internet & Infrastructure

City Speed
152 Mbps#57
Country Speed
135 Mbps#43
Plug Type
G
Voltage230V
Frequency50 Hz

Bring a UK-style adapter. 230V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.

eSIM for Malaysia, online when you land

Partner link

Broadband here averages 152 Mbps, but you need data before you reach it. Install the eSIM at home and it connects when the plane lands.

See Malaysia eSIM plans on Airalo

If you book, we earn a commission and you pay the same price.

Environment & Health

Air Quality Now42 AQI
Air Quality Score5/5
Humidity83
PollutionHigh
ClimateModerate

Quality of Life

SafetyModerate
HealthcareModerate

Can I afford this?

Surplus$431
$1500/mo budget vs $1069/mo city cost
Comfortable$1,069/mo for Nomad lifestyle
Monthly income: $1,500

Price Breakdown

Meal, inexpensive restaurant$2.17
Meal for 2, mid-range (3-course)$21.65
McMeal or equivalent combo$3.42
Cappuccino (regular)$2.6
Domestic beer (0.5L draught)$3.42
Imported beer (0.33L bottle)$4.56
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$0.66
Water (0.33L)$0.34

Monthly Weather

Best months: Nov, Mar, Jul·Avoid: Apr, May, Jan

Pick a month to see flights for it.

Fly to Johor Bahru in November

Partner link

November is one of the best months here. Feels like 37° by day. Weather score 425.

The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location. If you book, we earn a commission and you pay the same price.