Living in Alam Damai

Alam Damai is a large place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, home to 35,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 9%, #39 of 442), remote workers (top 11%, #51 of 497), business owners (top 14%, #69 of 497).

Residents35,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport23 km (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km10,032,000 people
Sea coast41 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line4.7 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur13 km
Within 10 km1,138,883 people
Greater areaGreater Kuala Lumpur, 13 km out
Winter daylight11 h 57 min, sunset 12:10

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How Alam Damai 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 Kuala Lumpur
Young family56#311 of 442#1 of 13Map
Low-income household78#70 of 497#2 of 13Map
Low-income family66#192 of 442#1 of 13Map
Single parent68#186 of 442#2 of 13Map
Pensioner couple67#261 of 442#1 of 13Map
Single pensioner83#39 of 442#1 of 13Map
Early retiree60#379 of 497#1 of 13Map
Single professional76#84 of 384#9 of 12Map
Young professional78#87 of 370#10 of 13Map
DINKS78#84 of 300#10 of 12Map
Remote worker80#51 of 497#1 of 13Map
Commuter85#86 of 380#6 of 13Map
Car-free household78#89 of 323#10 of 13Map
Student34#88 of 214#3 of 12Map
First-home buyer75#91 of 442#2 of 13Map
Budget-constrained mover75#86 of 497#1 of 13Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#92 of 344#10 of 13Map
Expat professional79#78 of 497#8 of 13Map
Healthcare-first mover77#82 of 442#2 of 13Map
Nature-focused household21#437 of 497#1 of 13Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#471 of 497#8 of 13Map
Rural value seeker26#443 of 497#1 of 13Map
High-net-worth mover63#135 of 497#4 of 13Map
Lottery winner73#98 of 497#6 of 13Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#344 of 497#2 of 13Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner89#69 of 497#7 of 13Map
Digital native65#70 of 394#8 of 13Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Lifestyle and amenities70
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)70
  • Foundation66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)63
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance62
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)53
  • Affordability51
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)36
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
  • Sea or lake shore33
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Green space10
  • Education and family10
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.