Living in Kampung Larkin Lama

Kampung Larkin Lama is a city in Johor, Malaysia, home to 500,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #3 of 316), expat professionals (top 3%, #13 of 497), car-free households (top 4%, #10 of 323).

Residents500,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Senai International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,263,900 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Singapore6 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur293 km
Within 10 km3,209,345 people
Greater areaGreater Johor Bahru, the core
Winter daylight12 h 02 min, sunset 12:04

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How Kampung Larkin Lama ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Malaysia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn MalaysiaIn Johor
Young family51#390 of 442#60 of 67Map
Low-income household72#174 of 497#26 of 70Map
Low-income family60#343 of 442#53 of 67Map
Single parent63#308 of 442#48 of 67Map
Pensioner couple69#229 of 442#35 of 67Map
Single pensioner80#97 of 442#22 of 67Map
Early retiree60#370 of 497#52 of 70Map
Single professional87#14 of 384#6 of 61Map
Young professional89#14 of 370#6 of 57Map
DINKS91#12 of 300#6 of 49Map
Remote worker79#59 of 497#13 of 70Map
Commuter88#51 of 380#9 of 58Map
Car-free household93#10 of 323#4 of 51Map
Student0#184 of 214#27 of 31Map
First-home buyer71#176 of 442#26 of 67Map
Budget-constrained mover67#193 of 497#27 of 70Map
Urban lifestyle seeker89#11 of 344#5 of 53Map
Expat professional89#13 of 497#6 of 70Map
Healthcare-first mover78#73 of 442#15 of 67Map
Nature-focused household10#475 of 497#68 of 70Map
Cross-border commuter86#3 of 316#2 of 34Map
Outdoor and mountain lover14#456 of 497#56 of 70Map
Rural value seeker14#474 of 497#67 of 70Map
High-net-worth mover70#68 of 497#8 of 70Map
Lottery winner78#44 of 497#7 of 70Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#384 of 497#59 of 70Map
Coastal living71#216 of 374#31 of 58Map
Business owner92#23 of 497#7 of 70Map
Digital native70#14 of 394#6 of 61Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Sea or lake shore93
  • National border nearby (straight line)93
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)87
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Flat land (terrain relief)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)74
  • Foundation72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance63
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance63
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance63
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance63
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)38
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)35
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Affordability25
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)4
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)4
  • Green space3
  • Education and family3

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.