What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Kuala Lumpur?

"We live in a 4 bedroom standalone house [bungalow]. Most expats take either a house or apartment, depending on whether or not they have children, or major security concerns. Apartments have better security and amenities, but are typically smaller. Many houses have pools," explained one expat living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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"Expat homes and apartments in Kuala Lumpur are typically modern and luxurious, with high-end amenities such as swimming pools, gyms, and saunas. Many expat homes and apartments also feature spacious balconies with stunning views of the city skyline. Expats can also expect to find modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, as well as air conditioning and other modern conveniences. Security is also a priority in Kuala Lumpur, with many expat homes and apartments featuring 24-hour security guards and CCTV surveillance," said another expat in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.