Kuala Lumpur vs Taipei for remote workers
Kuala Lumpur is about 26% cheaper than Taipei ($1,170 vs $1,590 a month). Taipei has faster typical internet.
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 🇹🇼 Taipei | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,170 | $1,590 |
| Rent (1BR) | $650 | $900 |
| Food | $330 | $450 |
| Coworking | $150 | $200 |
| Transport | $40 | $40 |
| Internet | 130 Mbps | 170 Mbps |
| Best months | May, Jun, Jul | Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar, Apr |
| Language | Malay, English | Mandarin |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Nomad visa | DE Rantau Nomad Pass | None |