Ipoh
Malaysia Below global median · −62.0% (3-bed)
Ipoh is more affordable than most of the dataset. A 3-bedroom home runs about −62.0% versus the global median of $276k.
Median purchase price
1-bedroom $69,000 −50.7%
vs global median $140k
2-bedroom $103,000 −47.7%
vs global median $197k
3-bedroom $105,000 −62.0%
vs global median $276k
Income tax (effective)
Income tax · low earner 3.6% effective, on ~$30k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Income tax · mid earner 6.7% effective, on ~$75k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Income tax · high earner 8.5% effective, on ~$150k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Quality of life
Air quality (PM2.5) 16.1 µg/m³ annual mean · WHO guideline 5 Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Source & date. Median home-purchase prices in USD, starter dataset v2026.1 (2026-05). Other metrics carry their own source & date on each card above. Directional figures for comparing markets — not a valuation of any specific property. Methodology →
Getting there
Nearest airports
PEN 119 km
Penang International Airport Routes & flights → SZB 170 km
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport Routes & flights → Scheduled-service airports near Ipoh, nearest first. Flight data from AirportRoutes.
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