Travel budget and cost of living in Miri (Malaysia) how much does a trip cost?
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Miri travel budget
Miri: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Miri
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Miri for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 18 for 2 ppl.
- $ 5.2 per person
- $ 1.7 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 444* (1946 MYR)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 31 for 2 ppl.
- $ 12 per person
- $ 4.6 per person
- $ 4.1 per person
Total budget:
$ 982* (4298 MYR)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 42 for 2 ppl.
- $ 16 per person
- $ 9.6 per person
- $ 8.2 per person
Total budget:
$ 1506* (6580 MYR)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Miri compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Miri in 2024 is 62% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Miri in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Miri by expense type
Restaurant budget in Miri
($ 1.2 to $ 5.7)
86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 4 to $ 9.2)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 3.9 to $ 4.1)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 2.8 to $ 3.7)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
( $ 2.3)
36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.8 to $ 3)
48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 0.6 to $ 0.8)
71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.2 to $ 0.4)
83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Hotel and accommodation budget in Miri
($ 13 to $ 99)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
($ 11 to $ 58)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157
($ 15 to $ 91)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 231
($ 32 to $ 80)
85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 313
($ 59 to $ 100)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 448
($ 13 to $ 99)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
($ 20 to $ 90)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
($ 29 to $ 102)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
($ 13 to $ 99)
86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
($ 17 to $ 139)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
Supermarket food budget in Miri
($ 1.1 to $ 2.3)
75% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.8 to $ 2.3)
65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)
76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 2.2 to $ 4.3)
11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 3.4 to $ 5.2)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 1.4 to $ 3.5)
52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 1 to $ 1.8)
65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.5 to $ 0.9)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
( $ 0.6)
68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Miri
($ 0.4 to $ 2.3)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 0.5)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.4 to $ 0.4)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
( $ 1.2)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 39 to $ 95)
35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73
Leisure activity budget in Miri
($ 2.8 to $ 8.1)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
( $ 5.7)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Miri
( $ 4.1)
59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 35 to $ 35)
34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 20 to $ 20)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 410)
(fair price: $ 453)
(fair price: $ 799)
(fair price: $ 782)
(fair price: $ 963)
(fair price: $ 752)
About this information on the cost of living in Miri
The information about the cost of living in Miri shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Miri was updated on 02-11-2024.
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