Cost of living in Keningau

Keningau, a town in Malaysia, offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern living. Understanding the cost of living here is crucial for both residents and newcomers.

This guide provides a detailed breakdown of expenses in Keningau, including dining, transportation, and more, to help you plan your budget effectively.

Cost of Living Summary

Dining and Restaurants
  • Inexpensive Restaurant MealA meal at an inexpensive restaurant typically costs $2.46.
  • Fast Food (e.g., McDonald's)A McMeal or equivalent combo meal averages $3.58.
  • Beverages (e.g., Water)A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs around $0.27.
Transportation
  • Public Transport (One-Way Ticket)A one-way local transport ticket costs approximately $2.24.
  • Fuel (Gasoline)Gasoline is priced at $0.46 per liter.
  • Taxi FaresTaxi fares are around $0.45 per km.

Cost of Living Data

The following pricing data has been gathered from 1 user contributions, as of the most recent update in November, 2024.
Restaurants
Avg / Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.46
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$3.58
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27
Transportation
Avg / Range
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$2.24
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$0.45
Worldwide
Malaysia

Cost of Living Rankings

The cost of living indices for Malaysia are compared to New York City (NYC), which serves as the baseline with an index of 100. These provide insights into the relative cost of living in different cities in Malaysia, covering factors like consumer goods, rent, and purchasing power.
Highest to LowestUpdated: Oct, 2025