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Best places to live in Johor

70 places and 7,068,484 residents in Johor, Malaysia, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

10#10 Gerisek9#9 Kota Tinggi8#8 Pekan Nenas7#7 Bukit Gambir6#6 Pagoh5#5 Kampung Minyak Beku4#4 Kampung Jelutong Tengah3#3 Iskandar Puteri2#2 Batu Pahat1#1 Kluang
Young family fit across Johor, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Kluang
    Johor, 323,762 residents    74
  2. 2Batu Pahat
    Johor, 156,236 residents    74
  3. 3Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    69
  4. 4Kampung Jelutong Tengah
    Johor, 24,765 residents    68
  5. 5Kampung Minyak Beku
    Johor, 19,374 residents    68
  6. 6Pagoh
    Johor, 95,202 residents    67
  7. 7Bukit Gambir
    Johor, 40,000 residents    66
  8. 8Pekan Nenas
    Johor, 23,292 residents    66
  9. 9Kota Tinggi
    Johor, 52,743 residents    66
  10. 10Gerisek
    Johor, 33,217 residents    65

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For retired couples

  1. 1Kampung Jelutong Tengah
    Johor, 24,765 residents    81
  2. 2Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    80
  3. 3Kampung Minyak Beku
    Johor, 19,374 residents    80
  4. 4Batu Pahat
    Johor, 156,236 residents    79
  5. 5Kota Tinggi
    Johor, 52,743 residents    79
  6. 6Pekan Nenas
    Johor, 23,292 residents    78
  7. 7Kampung Batu Empat
    Johor, 21,898 residents    78
  8. 8Ulu Tiram
    Johor, 75,350 residents    77
  9. 9Gelang Patah
    Johor, 64,375 residents    77
  10. 10Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut
    Johor, 32,226 residents    77

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For remote workers

  1. 1Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    84
  2. 2Pasir Gudang
    Johor, 534,659 residents    83
  3. 3Ulu Tiram
    Johor, 75,350 residents    82
  4. 4Gelang Patah
    Johor, 64,375 residents    81
  5. 5Kluang
    Johor, 323,762 residents    81
  6. 6Taman Universiti
    Johor, 30,000 residents    80
  7. 7Bandar Seri Alam
    Johor, 220,000 residents    80
  8. 8Kampung Pasir Gudang Baru
    Johor, 145,639 residents    80
  9. 9Masai
    Johor, 141,730 residents    80
  10. 10Taman Scientex
    Johor, 30,000 residents    80

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For commuters

  1. 1Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    94
  2. 2Pasir Gudang
    Johor, 534,659 residents    93
  3. 3Mukim Pulai
    Johor, 505,661 residents    90
  4. 4Bandar Seri Alam
    Johor, 220,000 residents    89
  5. 5Johor Bahru
    Johor, 858,118 residents    89
  6. 6Kampung Pasir Gudang Baru
    Johor, 145,639 residents    89
  7. 7Masai
    Johor, 141,730 residents    89
  8. 8Pelentong
    Johor, 583,640 residents    88
  9. 9Kampung Larkin Lama
    Johor, 500,000 residents    88
  10. 10Kampung Kangkar Teberau
    Johor, 412,373 residents    87

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For single professionals

  1. 1Pasir Gudang
    Johor, 534,659 residents    90
  2. 2Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    90
  3. 3Johor Bahru
    Johor, 858,118 residents    89
  4. 4Mukim Pulai
    Johor, 505,661 residents    89
  5. 5Pelentong
    Johor, 583,640 residents    88
  6. 6Kampung Larkin Lama
    Johor, 500,000 residents    87
  7. 7Kampung Kangkar Teberau
    Johor, 412,373 residents    86
  8. 8Bandar Seri Alam
    Johor, 220,000 residents    85
  9. 9Kampung Pasir Gudang Baru
    Johor, 145,639 residents    83
  10. 10Masai
    Johor, 141,730 residents    83

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Iskandar Puteri
    Johor, 575,977 residents    82
  2. 2Pasir Gudang
    Johor, 534,659 residents    80
  3. 3Ulu Tiram
    Johor, 75,350 residents    79
  4. 4Taman Senai
    Johor, 73,176 residents    79
  5. 5Gelang Patah
    Johor, 64,375 residents    78
  6. 6Taman Universiti
    Johor, 30,000 residents    77
  7. 7Kulai
    Johor, 63,762 residents    76
  8. 8Taman Scientex
    Johor, 30,000 residents    75
  9. 9Kampung Jelutong Tengah
    Johor, 24,765 residents    75
  10. 10Kluang
    Johor, 323,762 residents    75

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All profiles in Johor

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyKluang7467
Low-income householdIskandar Puteri8470
Low-income familyKluang7667
Single parentKluang7767
Pensioner coupleKampung Jelutong Tengah8167
Single pensionerUlu Tiram8467
Early retireeKota Tinggi7370
Single professionalPasir Gudang9061
Young professionalPasir Gudang9157
DINKSJohor Bahru9349
Remote workerIskandar Puteri8470
CommuterIskandar Puteri9458
Car-free householdJohor Bahru9551
StudentParit Jawa6531
First-home buyerIskandar Puteri8167
Budget-constrained moverIskandar Puteri8270
Urban lifestyle seekerJohor Bahru9253
Expat professionalPasir Gudang9270
Healthcare-first moverIskandar Puteri9067
Nature-focused householdPekan Serkat8270
Cross-border commuterJohor Bahru8934
Outdoor and mountain loverLabis6070
Rural value seekerChaah Bahru6870
High-net-worth moverIskandar Puteri8970
Lottery winnerIskandar Puteri8970
Climate-resilient relocationKluang7170
Coastal livingPengerang8258
Business ownerPasir Gudang9570
Digital nativeJohor Bahru7261

Towns of 30,000+ in Johor