Ampang, Malaysia
Digital Nomad Life in Ampang, Malaysia
Summary: Ampang, Malaysia is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its low cost of living, excellent infrastructure, and vibrant culture. The approximate population of Ampang, Malaysia is around 500,000 people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Ampang is around $1,000 USD, depending on lifestyle. It costs around $500 USD to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Ampang. The best neighborhood to live in is Ampang Jaya, as it is close to the city center and has plenty of amenities. The weather in Ampang, Malaysia is typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit (21-32 degrees Celsius).
How do I meet people in Ampang?
When we asked people living in Ampang about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats living in Ampang can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as sports clubs, language clubs, and cultural clubs. Expats can also join local meetup groups, which often host events such as dinners, movie nights, and outdoor activities. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local festivals, visiting local markets, and exploring the city's many attractions. Finally, expats can also meet people by attending church services, joining a gym, or taking classes at a local university," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Ampang.
What is life like in Ampang?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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