Push for affordable housing


JOHN, 25, is a new lawyer with a Kuala Lumpur-based legal firm and earns RM3,200 per month. He plans to get married next year, and has been looking for a “nice tiny apartment” to settle down.

After spending many weekends looking around, John says he and his wife-to-be “fell in love with a cozy little place” in Seri Kembangan – a three-bedroom apartment starting from RM460,000.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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