🇲🇾 Prices in Malaysia

55 products are priced in Malaysia. The six-product standard basket costs $41.10 a month here — #6 of 33 countries where every basket product is priced, 64% above Indonesia. The median product costs 11% less here than its world median.

Six everyday subscriptions, one month
$41.10/mo

#6 of 33 countries where every basket product is priced

That is

of a month of GNI per capita, PPP — about the same share an American pays

Products priced
55
of 320 tracked
Standard basket
$41.10/mo
#6 of 33 complete countries
Median position
−11%
against each product's world median
GNI per capita, PPP
$40.1k
World Bank, 2025
The standard basket

Ten products, one month

The same six everyday subscriptions in every country that prices all of them, so one country can be set against another without picking a favourite.

Monthly total $41.10 1.2% of a month's average income
Product by product

Where Malaysia is cheap, and where it is not

The 20 products furthest from their world median here, cheapest first. The flag is Malaysia, the faint dots every other country.

All 55 products

Everything priced in Malaysia

One figure per product, in the local currency and in dollars, with what it takes from a month of local income.

Product Price here vs world median Rank Income share
Google One $0.95 RM 3.90 −41% #8 of 44 0.03%
Stardew Valley $7.59 RM 31 −36% #17 of 52 —
Spotify $4.28 RM 17.50 −34% #14 of 50 0.13%
YouTube $5.11 RM 20.90 −30% #14 of 43 0.15%
HBO Max $9.76 RM 39.90 −29% #5 of 33 0.29%
Apple Music $4.87 RM 19.90 −28% #16 of 44 0.15%
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord $36.46 RM 149 −26% #14 of 52 —
Gemini $13.43 RM 54.90 −25% #12 of 37 0.40%
Subnautica 2 $21.78 RM 89 −24% #15 of 52 —
MECCHA CHAMELEON $3.85 RM 15.75 −23% #8 of 52 —
Disney+ $12.21 RM 49.90 −23% #11 of 40 0.37%
ELDEN RING $48.69 RM 199 −19% #16 of 52 —
Palworld $17.62 RM 72 −18% #21 of 52 —
Hollow Knight: Silksong $11.99 RM 49 −17% #22 of 52 —
Terraria $6.55 RM 26.75 −17% #21 of 52 —
MacBook Pro 14" (M5) $2,031 RM 8,299 −17% #2 of 23 —
Dead by Daylight $15.17 RM 61.99 −17% #18 of 51 —
Rust $24.22 RM 99 −17% #22 of 52 —
Adobe Creative Cloud $42.80 RM 174.93 −15% #12 of 37 1.28%
Mac mini (M6) $930 RM 3,799 −14% #3 of 23 —
MacBook Air 13" (M5) $1,346 RM 5,499 −13% #5 of 23 —
AirPods Max 2 $563 RM 2,299 −13% #2 of 23 —
Resident Evil Requiem $58.48 RM 239 −13% #18 of 50 —
Xbox Game Pass $10.99 RM 44.90 −12% #12 of 37 0.33%
AirPods Pro 3 $244 RM 999 −12% #3 of 23 —
MacBook Neo 13" (A18 Pro) $734 RM 2,999 −11% #5 of 23 —
Apple Watch SE 3 $257 RM 1,049 −11% #5 of 23 —
iPhone 18 Pro Max $1,468 RM 5,999 −11% #4 of 23 —
Mac Studio (M5 Max) $2,691 RM 10,999 −10% #6 of 23 —
AirTag $31.56 RM 129 −10% #4 of 23 —
iPad (A16) $501 RM 2,049 −10% #5 of 23 —
iPhone 18 Pro $1,346 RM 5,499 −10% #4 of 23 —
Nintendo Switch Online $3.16 RM 12.90 −9% #16 of 37 0.09%
Apple Watch Series 11 $440 RM 1,799 −8% #4 of 22 —
iPad Pro 11" (M5) $1,346 RM 5,499 −8% #6 of 23 —
Apple Watch Ultra 3 $905 RM 3,699 −7% #7 of 22 —
Apple Watch Ultra 4 $905 RM 3,699 −6% #8 of 23 —
Apple TV 4K $232 RM 949 −6% #8 of 22 —
Apple Watch Series 12 $440 RM 1,799 −6% #5 of 23 —
AirPods 5 $147 RM 599 −5% #6 of 23 —
iPhone Duo $2,324 RM 9,499 −5% #6 of 23 —
iPhone Air $1,297 RM 5,299 −5% #6 of 23 —
PlayStation Plus $8.56 RM 35 −4% #15 of 37 0.26%
iPad Air 11" (M4) $856 RM 3,499 −4% #7 of 23 —
Baldur's Gate 3 $53.59 RM 219 −4% #23 of 52 —
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH $73.16 RM 299 −4% #24 of 49 —
Cyberpunk 2077 $53.59 RM 219 −4% #23 of 51 —
iPhone 17 $1,052 RM 4,299 −3% #9 of 23 —
God of War Ragnarök $60.93 RM 249 +2% #28 of 50 —
Red Dead Redemption 2 $60.93 RM 249 +2% #27 of 51 —
Microsoft 365 $9.76 RM 39.90 +3% #21 of 37 0.29%
Forza Horizon 6 $73.16 RM 299 +5% #29 of 50 —
Netflix $13.68 RM 55.90 +7% #30 of 50 0.41%
NordVPN $4.87 RM 19.90 +10% #30 of 37 0.15%
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice $69.73 RM 285 +16% #47 of 51 —

App marks a price paid in the iPhone app (App Store), which is often higher than the vendor's own website; every other price is the vendor's website or its own store. Each product is compared country to country in one channel only.

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Products here sit 11% below their world median.

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By category

Which kinds of product are dear here

Categories ranked by how this market sits against each product’s world median.

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Questions

What is cheap in Malaysia?

Google One (−41% against its world median), Stardew Valley (−36% against its world median), Spotify (−34% against its world median), YouTube (−30% against its world median), HBO Max (−29% against its world median).

What is expensive in Malaysia?

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (+16%), NordVPN (+10%), Netflix (+7%), Forza Horizon 6 (+5%), Microsoft 365 (+3%).

Are these prices in MYR?

Yes — the local figure under each dollar price is the vendor's or storefront's own listing in MYR. The dollar figure is our conversion at the exchange rates of 2026-10-06, the same rates for every country.

How do these prices compare with local incomes?

GNI per capita, PPP, in Malaysia is $40,070 (World Bank, 2025), so one month is about $3339. The standard basket takes 1.2% of that.

Local prices in MYR. Last read 2026-10-06. One figure per product and plan, chosen by the rule on the methodology page.