Living in Kuala Selangor

Kuala Selangor is a large place in Selangor, Malaysia, home to 55,887 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 3%, #12 of 497), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #26 of 374), rural value seekers (top 22%, #109 of 497).

Residents55,887

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport41 km (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International)

Nearest city of 100k+17 km

Within 30 km888,300 people

Sea coast2 km

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line25.9 km

Distance to Kuala Lumpur54 km

Within 10 km55,887 people

Winter daylight11 h 56 min, sunset 12:11

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Good to know about Kuala Selangor

It is right on the coast of the Strait of Malacca.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 56 min and sets around 12:11; in late June it sets around 13:26.

How Kuala Selangor 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 Selangor
Young family	65	#109 of 442	#25 of 73	Map
Low-income household	66	#249 of 497	#62 of 73	Map
Low-income family	65	#216 of 442	#42 of 73	Map
Single parent	67	#196 of 442	#41 of 73	Map
Pensioner couple	75	#99 of 442	#28 of 73	Map
Single pensioner	76	#158 of 442	#46 of 73	Map
Early retiree	73	#12 of 497	#3 of 73	Map
Single professional	50	#232 of 384	#63 of 73	Map
Young professional	51	#236 of 370	#62 of 70	Map
DINKS	52	#213 of 300	#56 of 61	Map
Remote worker	75	#134 of 497	#49 of 73	Map
Commuter	68	#242 of 380	#63 of 71	Map
Car-free household	49	#233 of 323	#58 of 67	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	66	#253 of 442	#63 of 73	Map
Budget-constrained mover	63	#240 of 497	#60 of 73	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	38	#241 of 344	#63 of 69	Map
Expat professional	60	#221 of 497	#64 of 73	Map
Healthcare-first mover	60	#262 of 442	#65 of 73	Map
Nature-focused household	70	#151 of 497	#8 of 73	Map
Cross-border commuter	17	#211 of 316	#40 of 49	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	48	#132 of 497	#10 of 73	Map
Rural value seeker	59	#109 of 497	#8 of 73	Map
High-net-worth mover	62	#148 of 497	#48 of 73	Map
Lottery winner	61	#213 of 497	#63 of 73	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	45	#435 of 497	#69 of 73	Map
Coastal living	78	#26 of 374	#4 of 53	Map
Business owner	71	#218 of 497	#65 of 73	Map
Digital native	40	#261 of 394	#64 of 73	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)99
Mobility and connectivity87
Flat land (terrain relief)86
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
Jobs and economy76
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
Lifestyle and amenities63
Green space59
Education and family59
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)49
Affordability45
Foundation41
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)35
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)34
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)24
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance8
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)4
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

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.