malaysia_living_expenses

Living Expenses

Below is a rough guide of Monthly Living Expenses for the students' reference. The figures given are estimates (in Ringgit Malaysia) and may be subject to inflation.

Type of expenses Expenses (RM)
Accommodation RM300.00
Food RM350.00
Transportation RM100.00
Books, materials, stationery RM200.00
Entertainment RM100.00
Misc. expenses RM250.00
TOTAL RM1,300.00

* Students undergoing Design courses may spend more on art materials. Foundation Design students are also required to have a camera for their photography subject. These students hence should budget at least RM1,000.00 for their cameras.

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