Pahang — Income & Property Data 2022
Official DOSM household income data combined with real new launch property prices
Median Income
RM4,753
/month
Mean Income
RM5,777
/month
CPI Index
135.6
base 2010
New Launches
6
active projects
The median household income in Pahang is RM4,753/month (2022). With 6 new launch projects, the median asking price is RM299k, giving a price-to-income ratio of 5.2x.
Income Overview — Pahang
Median Income
RM4,753
per month (2022)
Mean Income
RM5,777
per month (2022)
Annual Household Income
RM57,036
median x 12
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.2x
Above affordable threshold
Household Income Trend — Pahang
Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
| Year | Median (RM) | Mean (RM) | Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,423 | 1,991 | — |
| 2004 | 1,783 | 2,410 | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 2,235 | 2,995 | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 2,479 | 3,279 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 3,067 | 3,745 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 3,389 | 4,343 | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 3,979 | 5,012 | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 4,440 | 5,667 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 4,033 | 5,144 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 4,753 | 5,777 | +17.9% |
Property Market — Pahang 2026
Total Projects
6
Median Price
RM299k
Min Price
RM248k
Max Price
RM529k
Property Types
3
Property Type Breakdown
Latest New Launches in Pahang
Genting Properties
Grand Ion Majestic @ Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands, Pahang
Imperium Residence, Kuantan Waterfront Resort City
Kuantan, Pahang
Vistaria @ Varsity Park
Kuantan, Pahang
Eco Damansara, Single Storey Terrace & Semi-D @ Jln Bypass Kuantan, Pahang
Kuantan, Pahang
Eco Damansara, Single Storey Semi-D & Terrace @ Jln Bypass Kuantan, Pahang
Kuantan, Pahang
2-Storey Terrace @ Taman Azalea, Bentong, Pahang
Bentong, Pahang
Property Affordability in Pahang
Based on the median household income of RM4,753/month in Pahang, a household can afford a property of up to approximately RM664k (assuming 70% DSR, 35-year loan tenure, 4.5% interest rate, 90% margin, and RM500 existing commitments).
The current price-to-income ratio in Pahang is 5.2x. 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 RM299k and 6 active new launch projects, Pahang offers 6 projects within reach of the median household income.
Cost of Living Index — Pahang
135.6
CPI Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Pahang is 135.6 as of 2026-04-01 (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)
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Data Pendapatan & Hartanah Pahang 2022
Pendapatan isi rumah penengah di Pahang ialah RM4,753/bulan menurut data DOSM 2022. Pendapatan purata (min) pula ialah RM5,777/bulan, menjadikan pendapatan tahunan isi rumah penengah sebanyak RM57,036.
Dari segi harga hartanah, harga penengah projek baru di Pahang ialah RM299k. Nisbah harga-kepada-pendapatan (price-to-income ratio) ialah 5.2x, yang melebihi paras mampu milik antarabangsa 5x. Ini bermakna ramai isi rumah berpendapatan penengah mungkin memerlukan pendapatan berganda atau bantuan kerajaan untuk memiliki rumah.
Pahang mempunyai 6 projek baru yang aktif. Gunakan kalkulator mampu beli rumah kami untuk semak kelayakan anda berdasarkan pendapatan sebenar.
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