Living in Kluang

Kluang is a city in Johor, Malaysia, home to 323,762 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 1%, #1 of 442), low-income families (top 1%, #1 of 442), single parents (top 1%, #1 of 442).

Residents323,762

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport58 km (Senai International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km483,800 people

Sea coast46 km

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Kuala Lumpur220 km

Within 10 km329,854 people

Winter daylight12 h 00 min, sunset 12:05

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Good to know about Kluang

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 00 min and sets around 12:05; in late June it sets around 13:16.

How Kluang 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.

Profile	Score	In Malaysia	In Johor
Young family	74	#1 of 442	#1 of 67	Map
Low-income household	77	#75 of 497	#9 of 70	Map
Low-income family	76	#1 of 442	#1 of 67	Map
Single parent	77	#1 of 442	#1 of 67	Map
Pensioner couple	75	#101 of 442	#12 of 67	Map
Single pensioner	83	#36 of 442	#8 of 67	Map
Early retiree	71	#35 of 497	#6 of 70	Map
Single professional	73	#98 of 384	#22 of 61	Map
Young professional	76	#95 of 370	#21 of 57	Map
DINKS	73	#104 of 300	#22 of 49	Map
Remote worker	81	#29 of 497	#5 of 70	Map
Commuter	85	#87 of 380	#17 of 58	Map
Car-free household	79	#79 of 323	#17 of 51	Map
Student	0	#196 of 214	#29 of 31	Map
First-home buyer	77	#48 of 442	#7 of 67	Map
Budget-constrained mover	75	#81 of 497	#10 of 70	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	72	#82 of 344	#20 of 53	Map
Expat professional	73	#128 of 497	#23 of 70	Map
Healthcare-first mover	85	#18 of 442	#3 of 67	Map
Nature-focused household	52	#305 of 497	#41 of 70	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	9	#472 of 497	#65 of 70	Map
Rural value seeker	55	#237 of 497	#33 of 70	Map
High-net-worth mover	81	#13 of 497	#3 of 70	Map
Lottery winner	77	#57 of 497	#13 of 70	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	71	#5 of 497	#1 of 70	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	77	#172 of 497	#26 of 70	Map
Digital native	60	#130 of 394	#22 of 61	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Foundation94
Mobility and connectivity88
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)80
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
Flat land (terrain relief)77
Lifestyle and amenities76
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
Affordability67
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)65
Jobs and economy64
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
Green space33
Education and family33
Sea or lake shore24
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)6
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)6
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

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