
Malaysia
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) – Cards widely accepted, cash common in rural areas
Languages
Malay (official), with English, Mandarin, and Tamil widely spoken
Weather
Tropical climate: hot and humid year-round (25-32ºC)
Cost of living
$800–$1,500/month for moderate living
Time zone
MYT (GMT +8)
Electrical outlets
230V, type G plugs
Culture, jungles, and modernity: Malaysia is a mosaic of experiences