Melaka — Income & Property Data 2024

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

Median Income

RM6,891

/month

Mean Income

RM8,686

/month

CPI Index

—

base 2010

New Launches

8

active projects

The median household income in Melaka is RM6,891/month (2024). With 8 new launch projects, the median asking price is RM549k, giving a price-to-income ratio of 6.6x.

Income Overview — Melaka

Median Income

RM6,891

per month (2024)

Mean Income

RM8,686

per month (2024)

Annual Household Income

RM82,692

median x 12

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.6x

Above affordable threshold

Household Income Trend — Melaka

Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

YearMedian (RM)Mean (RM)Growth %
20042,3082,791—
20072,7173,421+17.7%
20093,0054,184+10.6%
20123,9234,759+30.5%
20145,0296,046+28.2%
20165,5886,849+11.1%
20196,0547,741+8.3%
20205,4477,186-10.0%
20226,2108,057+14.0%
20246,8918,686+11.0%

Property Market — Melaka 2026

Total Projects

8

Median Price

RM549k

Min Price

RM214k

Max Price

RM1.1 mil

Property Types

4

Property Type Breakdown

Landed House4Semi-D2Townhouse1Bungalow1

Latest New Launches in Melaka

Property Affordability in Melaka

Based on the median household income of RM6,891/month in Melaka, 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 Melaka is 6.6x. 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 RM549k and 8 active new launch projects, Melaka offers 7 projects within reach of the median household income.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average income in Melaka?
According to DOSM 2024 data, the median household income in Melaka is RM6,891/month, while the mean (average) income is RM8,686/month. The annual median household income is RM82,692.
How much is a house in Melaka?
New launch properties in Melaka range from RM214k to RM1.1 mil. The median asking price for new projects is RM549k, with 8 active new launch projects currently listed.
Berapa pendapatan purata di Melaka?
Menurut data DOSM 2024, pendapatan isi rumah penengah di Melaka ialah RM6,891/bulan, manakala purata (min) ialah RM8,686/bulan. Pendapatan tahunan isi rumah penengah ialah RM82,692.
Is Melaka affordable for property buyers?
The price-to-income ratio in Melaka is 6.6x. 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 Melaka?
The cost of living in Melaka varies by area. Key factors include housing, transportation, and food costs. Check DOSM for the latest CPI data.

Data Pendapatan & Hartanah Melaka 2024

Pendapatan isi rumah penengah di Melaka ialah RM6,891/bulan menurut data DOSM 2024. Pendapatan purata (min) pula ialah RM8,686/bulan, menjadikan pendapatan tahunan isi rumah penengah sebanyak RM82,692.

Dari segi harga hartanah, harga penengah projek baru di Melaka ialah RM549k. Nisbah harga-kepada-pendapatan (price-to-income ratio) ialah 6.6x, yang melebihi paras mampu milik antarabangsa 5x. Ini bermakna ramai isi rumah berpendapatan penengah mungkin memerlukan pendapatan berganda atau bantuan kerajaan untuk memiliki rumah.

Melaka mempunyai 8 projek baru yang aktif. Gunakan kalkulator mampu beli rumah kami untuk semak kelayakan anda berdasarkan pendapatan sebenar.

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