Workation comparison
George Town or Kuala Lumpur?
Climate, cost, internet and time difference side by side. The better number is marked; what matters to you is your call.
The numbers
| Criterion | George Town | Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|---|
| Workation score | 72/100 | 78/100 |
| Internet avg. | 60 Mbit/s | 80 Mbit/s |
| Living & rent / month | ~900 €estimated | ~1,000 €estimated |
| Time difference to Berlin | +6 h | +6 h |
| Flight from Germany | 12:25 hfrom FRA | 12:16 hfrom FRA |
| Sunny days a year | 230 | 235 |
| Safety | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| English in daily life | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Coworking spaces | 22 | 180 |
| Entry | 90 days visa-free | 90 days visa-free |
| EU roaming | no | no |
George Town leads in 1 criteria, Kuala Lumpur in 3.
Climate through the year
Average temperature per month (daily mean). Daytime highs are usually a few degrees warmer.
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George Town
27
28
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28
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Kuala Lumpur
27
28
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27
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George Town und Kuala Lumpur goes head to head on September 15.
Three places a week as reels, a head-to-head every Wednesday, a data sheet every Saturday. Same numbers as on this page.
Data: WorkationBase, as of 04/2026. Sources and details on each destination page.
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