Rents in Malaysia compared to Asia

This comparison presents the median monthly rental prices for a 1-bedroom apartment in the most expensive regions of capital cities or major urban centers, based on our in-house research.

Georgia, Tbilisi $ 918
Hong Kong $ 2,173
India, Mumbai $ 1,202
Indonesia, Jakarta $ 698
Japan, Tokyo $ 1,216
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur $ 735
Philippines, Manila $ 805
Singapore $ 4,590
Taiwan, Taipei $ 816
Thailand, Bangkok $ 1,080
Vietnam/HCMC, Hanoi $ 672

Malaysia releases annual and quarterly house price index. Annual data are available from the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and quarterly data are available from the Valuation and Property Services Department. BNM has useful monetary, financial and economics data.