Malaysia has once again cemented its reputation as a top destination for budget-conscious travelers, earning recognition as one of the most affordable countries globally.
According to a recent ranking by U.S. News & World Report, Malaysia secured the 5th spot worldwide and 4th place in Asia as a budget-friendly travel destination.
Malaysia shares this prestigious list with several of its Southeast Asian neighbors, further showcasing the region’s appeal for travelers. Thailand claimed the top spot, celebrated for its world-renowned street food and stunning beaches, while Vietnam and India took 2nd and 3rd place, respectively. The Philippines ranked 4th, just ahead of Malaysia.
The top 10 affordable countries include:
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Thailand
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Vietnam
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India
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Philippines
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Malaysia
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Indonesia
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Mexico
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China
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Türkiye
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Bangladesh
The rankings were determined through a comprehensive survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report, which gathered insights from over 17,000 global respondents. Participants evaluated each country based on factors like cost of living, travel expenses, and overall value for money.
From indulging in a plate of nasi lemak at a local eatery to exploring vibrant street markets or even enjoying luxury experiences at a fraction of the cost, Malaysia offers something for every type of traveler. Its strategic location in Southeast Asia, excellent connectivity, and affordability make it a convenient and attractive hub for international tourists.
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Source: U.S News & World Report
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