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Malaysians Share How Much They Spend On Coffee Every Month

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1. "Around RM220"

"I have coffee almost every day during the weekdays. Need a coffee booster on a daily basis. Latte, flat white, Spanish Latte. Mostly from Zus Coffee."

— Carlbella, 28 (KL)

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2. "RM13 x 26 days: RM338"

"I have an iced latte with two shots of sugar syrup and extra milk from Good Blue Man Cafe and Feeka cafe. Every day one cup in the morning before work."

— Elaiyahrajaa, 32 (Selangor)

3. "Honestly, nothing more than RM60 and I don't spend more than RM13 for a cup. I only get them during work days for energy purposes."

"It depends on the mood, if today is a fancy self rewarding day, then maybe from Zus! Or if it's on a weekly basis, just kopi ais ikat tepi from the nearest mamak. :)"

— El, 23 (KL)

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4. "About RM300 or more"

"I mostly spend on black coffee and Americano."

— Dr Neong Shuet Ching, 41 (Penang)

5. "About RM12 per cup, about twice a week, you do the math"

"I usually get mocha from Zus."

— Bernard Cheah, 29 (Penang)

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6. "I spend around RM10 to RM12 per cup. On average four to five times a week. So, RM40 per week x four weeks = RM160."

"I get Arabica – usually from Zus."

— Alex, 28 (KL)

7. "The amount I spend on coffee varies from where I get it"

"Sometimes, I get it from local brands like Zus/Tealive/Gigi Coffee, or if I wanna splurge on something pricier, then I'd get it from cafes in KL, Subang, etc. So, the maximum I've spent on coffee monthly would be nearly RM400."

— Rams, 22 (Selangor)

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8. "When I go out climbing, I will order a to-go for at least rm15 each time"

"So, in total, probably RM180-ish per month."

— Yuki, 35 (KL)

9. "RM40"

"My top choices are matcha and anything latte, I'm the type to try everything new."

— Azira, 37 (Selangor)

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10. "RM200 to RM300"

"I will usually go for mocha (no sugar) or Dalgona (high bitter taste) from Chiang Rai Artisan or Starbucks."

— Komathavalli, 33 (Selangor)

11. "RM130"

"I only get Americano or long black during work days at Cotti Coffee and weekends at Eight Ounce Coffee."

— Anon, 35 (KL) 

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12. "RM250"

"Normally from Coffee Bean since that's the only decent shop which is open early at my work place. I tried illy as well but too expensive and not that good."

— Kath (Selangor)

13. "RM240"

"I get a hot flat white with oat milk."

— Catherine, 31 (KL)

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14. "I drink coffee sometimes twice a day, about four days a week"

"I spend roughly about RM100 for coffee from Starbucks, Tealive, coffee shops, and cafes."

— Charlene (Sabah)

15. "RM800"

— Steph (Penang)

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16. "My monthly expenses on coffee might not be too high because my office provides unlimited supply yeay! Hence, I just spend less than RM100 per month for after office hour consumption huhu."

"On average, I drink two cups of coffee every day. I prefer black or with milk. I'm okay with all types of coffee, but of course fresh brew is the best."

— Aqilah, 36 (KL)

17. "I think if I'm in office, I spend like RM40 on coffee a week"

"And that's just the cost of three lattes. :')"

— Laila, 35 (KL)

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18. "RM80. I order coffee beans from Shopee/Lazada every month."

"I use the beans for daily brews at home and enjoy an Americano from a cafe once a week."

— CC, 53 (KL)

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