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Planning a trip to Malaysia? Whether it's a holiday or a business trip, it's essential to determine as precisely as possible the budget required for your stay.
Although card payments are generally accepted, it is often advisable to have cash on hand to avoid any problems.
Exchange your AUD to MYR with Prosegur Change to take advantage of the best rates and make the most of your trip! By reserving your currency online, you benefit from the best exchange rates and 0% commission. All you have to do is go to your nearest exchange office to collect your order.
Practical tips for planning your budget
Although tipping is not compulsory in Malaysia, it is sometimes recommended. We therefore advise you to carry enough MYR to be able to tip when necessary.
The average daily budget for a trip to Malaysia is around MYR 144. This includes accommodation, meals and transport. A mid-range Malaysian restaurant costs around MYR 30. Malaysia is well known for offering quality cuisine at very attractive prices.
MYR 60
Average cost of a one night stay in Malaysia
MYR 50
Average food budget per person per day
Good to know
Some price indications in Malaysia
MYR 2.80
A public transport ticket
MYR 7.40
The price of a cup of coffee
FREE
A visit to the Sultan Sulahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque
MYR 10
A nasi lemak
MYR 2
A taxi ride
MYR 5
Entrance fee to the National Museum
Some suggestions for your stay
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Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and therefore an essential stopover on your trip. Here you'll find plenty of activities to discover the country's history and culture. Take the time to visit the city's many museums and mosques.
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Climb the 272 steps of the Batu Caves and admire the breathtaking views.
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Malaca is one of Malaysia's most beautiful cities, with a strong colonial influence.
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Rejuvenate yourself with a trip to the Cameron Highlands, where you can explore the many tea plantations and admire the incredible scenery.
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If you want to discover all the culinary delights of Malaysia, be sure to visit Goergetown, the country's culinary capital. Situated in the Penang Islands, the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Enjoy the paradise beaches of the Perhentian Islands.
Some facts about the Malaysian Ringgit
Denominations of the Malaysian Ringgit
- Notes: 1 MYR, 5 MYR, 10 MYR, 20 MYR, 50 MYR, 100 MYR
- Coins: 5 MYR , 10 MYR, 20 MYR, 50 MYR
The word Ringgit means ‘serrated’ in Malaysian. This word refers to the serrated sides of 16th and 17th century Malaysian coins.
Malaysian ringgits have been customised to commemorate various significant events in the country, such as :
- The 1998 Commonwealth Games
- The 100th anniversary of the Malaysian palm oil industry
- The 60th anniversary of the signing of the independence agreement
Enjoy the best exchange rate for AUD to MYR
You're travelling to Malaysia and want to exchange AUD to MYR before travelling? Even though most places accept card payments in big cities, we highly advise you to bring some cash with you when travelling to Malaysia. By bringing cash with you, you ensure that you always have a payment method in case it is impossible to pay by card.
Don't forget to reserve your Malaysian Ringgits before your trip to enjoy the best exchange rates and 0% commission on your order. Select your favourite branch and come to pick up your order. As simple as that!
Travelling soon?
Here's how to easily buy Malaysian Ringgits online
1. Choose your currency
Determine the amount of travel money you will need to enjoy your trip.
2. Choose a date & a pick-up location
Collect your order from one of our exchange bureaus at major airports and city centre.
3. Collect & pay
Pay upon pickup and enjoy
your trip.