Johor — Income & Property Data 2022

Official DOSM household income data combined with real new launch property prices

Median Income

RM6,879

/month

Mean Income

RM8,517

/month

CPI Index

140.9

base 2010

New Launches

27

active projects

The median household income in Johor is RM6,879/month (2022). With 27 new launch projects, the median asking price is RM1.0 mil, giving a price-to-income ratio of 12.1x.

Income Overview — Johor

Median Income

RM6,879

per month (2022)

Mean Income

RM8,517

per month (2022)

Annual Household Income

RM82,548

median x 12

Price-to-Income Ratio

12.1x

Above affordable threshold

Household Income Trend — Johor

Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

YearMedian (RM)Mean (RM)Growth %
20022,2122,963
20042,3253,076+5.1%
20072,7263,457+17.2%
20092,9583,835+8.5%
20123,6504,658+23.4%
20145,1976,207+42.4%
20165,6526,928+8.8%
20196,4278,013+13.7%
20205,6907,264-11.5%
20226,8798,517+20.9%

Property Market — Johor 2026

Total Projects

27

Median Price

RM1.0 mil

Min Price

RM500

Max Price

RM3.0 mil

Property Types

11

Property Type Breakdown

Landed House11Shop office2Landed2Condominium/Apartment22-sty terrace/link house2Detached factory2Commercial1Semi-detached house1Shop Office1Bungalow1Semi-D1

Latest New Launches in Johor

Property Affordability in Johor

Based on the median household income of RM6,879/month in Johor, a household can afford a property of up to approximately RM1.0 mil (assuming 70% DSR, 35-year loan tenure, 4.5% interest rate, 90% margin, and RM500 existing commitments).

The current price-to-income ratio in Johor is 12.1x. This exceeds the internationally accepted 5x affordability benchmark, indicating that housing costs are a significant burden for median-income households. Dual incomes, government schemes (such as Skim Rumah Pertamaku), or looking at more affordable segments may be necessary.

With a median property price of RM1.0 mil and 27 active new launch projects, Johor offers 8 projects within reach of the median household income.

Cost of Living Index — Johor

140.9

CPI Index

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Johor is 140.9 as of 2026-03-01 (base year 2010 = 100). This indicates that prices have risen more than 30% since 2010, reflecting significant inflationary pressure on household expenses.

Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average income in Johor?
According to DOSM 2022 data, the median household income in Johor is RM6,879/month, while the mean (average) income is RM8,517/month. The annual median household income is RM82,548.
How much is a house in Johor?
New launch properties in Johor range from RM500 to RM3.0 mil. The median asking price for new projects is RM1.0 mil, with 27 active new launch projects currently listed.
Berapa pendapatan purata di Johor?
Menurut data DOSM 2022, pendapatan isi rumah penengah di Johor ialah RM6,879/bulan, manakala purata (min) ialah RM8,517/bulan. Pendapatan tahunan isi rumah penengah ialah RM82,548.
Is Johor affordable for property buyers?
The price-to-income ratio in Johor is 12.1x. This exceeds the internationally accepted 5x affordability threshold, meaning property is relatively expensive compared to household incomes. Dual-income households or longer saving periods may be needed.
What is the cost of living in Johor?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Johor is 140.9 (base year 2010 = 100), as of 2026-03-01. This measures the average change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services.

Data Pendapatan & Hartanah Johor 2022

Pendapatan isi rumah penengah di Johor ialah RM6,879/bulan menurut data DOSM 2022. Pendapatan purata (min) pula ialah RM8,517/bulan, menjadikan pendapatan tahunan isi rumah penengah sebanyak RM82,548.

Dari segi harga hartanah, harga penengah projek baru di Johor ialah RM1.0 mil. Nisbah harga-kepada-pendapatan (price-to-income ratio) ialah 12.1x, yang melebihi paras mampu milik antarabangsa 5x. Ini bermakna ramai isi rumah berpendapatan penengah mungkin memerlukan pendapatan berganda atau bantuan kerajaan untuk memiliki rumah.

Johor mempunyai 27 projek baru yang aktif. Gunakan kalkulator mampu beli rumah kami untuk semak kelayakan anda berdasarkan pendapatan sebenar.

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