Travel budget and cost of living in Sibu (Malaysia) how much does a trip cost?
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Sibu travel budget
Sibu: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Sibu
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Sibu for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 18 for 2 ppl.
- $ 4.8 per person
- $ 1.7 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 433* (1904 MYR)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 32 for 2 ppl.
- $ 11 per person
- $ 5.2 per person
- $ 3.1 per person
Total budget:
$ 978* (4284 MYR)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- NC
- $ 14 per person
- $ 12 per person
- $ 6.3 per person
Total budget:
$ 863* (3780 MYR)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Sibu compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Sibu in 2024 is 64% 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 Sibu in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Sibu by expense type
Restaurant budget in Sibu
( $ 1.8)
90% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
( $ 4.2)
88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 3.5 to $ 4.6)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 2.3 to $ 2.8)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
( $ 3.9)
11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.6 to $ 2.5)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
( $ 0.6)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 0.2)
88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Hotel and accommodation budget in Sibu
($ 15 to $ 34)
86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157
($ 17 to $ 71)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 231
($ 43 to $ 43)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
($ 70 to $ 79)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
($ 17 to $ 34)
88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
($ 36 to $ 57)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
Supermarket food budget in Sibu
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)
21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
($ 0.9 to $ 2.3)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 0.5 to $ 1.2)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
( $ 1.5)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
( $ 4.6)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
( $ 3)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
( $ 3.5)
30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
( $ 0.8)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
( $ 1.2)
48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Sibu
( $ 0.4)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 0.6)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
( $ 0.4)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
( $ 1.3)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 34 to $ 39)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73
Leisure activity budget in Sibu
( $ 3.1)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
( $ 2.3)
89% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Sibu
( $ 3.9)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
( $ 55)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
( $ 12)
74% 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 Sibu
The information about the cost of living in Sibu shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Sibu was updated on 27-10-2024.
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