What does groceries cost in Kuching?

Basic groceries in Kuching cost: milk (1L) ($2), bread (500g) ($1), rice (1kg) ($1), eggs (12 pack) ($2), chicken breast (1kg) ($3), apples (1kg) ($3), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Kuching?

Dining out in Kuching: inexpensive meal ($3), mid-range restaurant meal ($27), local beer ($3), coffee ($3).

What does housing cost in Kuching?

Average monthly rent in Kuching: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($330), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($215), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($599), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($358).

What does transportation cost in Kuching?

Transportation costs in Kuching: public transport ticket ($0.23), monthly transport pass ($21.14), taxi starting fare ($0.90), gasoline per liter ($0.49).

What does utilities cost in Kuching?

Monthly utilities in Kuching: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($47), mobile phone plan ($9), internet ($29).

What does entertainment cost in Kuching?

Entertainment costs in Kuching: movie ticket ($6), gym membership ($29), theater ticket ($45).

What does personal care cost in Kuching?

Personal care items in Kuching: deodorant ($3), shampoo ($3), toothpaste ($1), haircut ($5).

What does clothing cost in Kuching?

Clothing prices in Kuching: jeans ($61), dress ($29), sneakers ($71), leather shoes ($66).

What does healthcare cost in Kuching?

Healthcare costs in Kuching: cold medicine ($2), antibiotics ($4), doctor visit ($15).

What does education cost in Kuching?

Education costs in Kuching: preschool (monthly) ($137), international school (monthly) ($5827).

What does other expenses cost in Kuching?

Costs in Kuching include: averageSalary ($592), tv ($547), microwave ($126), laundryDetergent ($6), cleaning ($6).

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Malaysia

Kuching

Sarawak

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City Guide

325,132 people • 10:37 AM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Excellent

Coffee Culture

Excellent

Street Cleanliness

Good

Nightlife

Good

Work

Work Cafés

Excellent

Power Reliability

Excellent

Coworking

Good

Nature

Nearby Beach

Green Spaces

Excellent

Nearby Mountains

Community

Nomad Community

Limited

Cost of Living

Total

$1,556

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$219

Food Outside

$106

Base Cost

$53

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Weather

01/10/2025

Air Quality

Moderate

68/500

Forecast

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31°C

23°C

Feels like: 36°C

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WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

197.50 Mbps

Max

791.84 Mbps

Min

0.81 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

69.73 Mbps

Max

465.40 Mbps

Min

0.23 Mbps

Latency

10 ms

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Safety

6/10 - Safe

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Moderate

Safety Index

Moderate

Crime Index

Moderate

Mobility

Walkability

Excellent

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Okay

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