Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and the country’s largest city, known for its rapid development and cultural diversity. Blending Malay, Chinese, Indian and international influences, it has evolved into a major economic and cultural hub in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Peninsular Malaysia, it is known for its iconic skyline – dominated by the Petronas Twin Towers and Merdeka 118 – as well as bustling street markets, historic mosques and parks. For those who work and travel, Kuala Lumpur provides a large selection of spaces to stay, decent average Wi-Fi speeds and a dynamic and layered experience. Overall, Kuala Lumpur is a strong choice for those looking to settle in and stay productive.
Popular areas to stay for working remotely in Kuala Lumpur include Bukit Bintang, Bangsar and KLCC
According to Numbeo, the average monthly cost of living in Kuala Lumpur (excluding space to stay) in 2025 is £390–£490 ($550–$650 USD) for one person.
Typical Wi-Fi speeds in Kuala Lumpur are around 78 Mbps download and 23 Mbps upload, according to TestMy.net.
Don't miss catching the sunset from the Heli Lounge Bar, a rooftop helipad that transforms into a sky bar with panoramic views of the city.
Looking for a great space to work and stay in Kuala Lumpur? Explore top-reviewed accommodation with verified Wi-Fi speeds – perfect for digital nomads, remote workers, business travellers, workcationers and anyone who’s making work happen from anywhere in the world.
Please log in to view this content. You will unlock all of our listings, our interactive map, filters and much more. New here? Create your My Nomad Space account today and start exploring! Click here to join.
Selecting this option will open up an interactive map with a search bar and filters. Happy searching!
Listings are on their way!
Please log in to view this content. You will unlock all of our listings, our interactive map, filters and much more. New here? Create your My Nomad Space account today and start exploring! Click here to join.
