Coworking in Penang
Malaysia · Coworking Guide
Spaces
14
Day Pass
$5
Monthly
$56
Coworking Scene in Penang
Penang has approximately 14 coworking spaces, with options for nomads who prefer working outside their accommodation. Average WiFi speeds in coworking spaces reach 24 Mbps, comparable to the city average.
Tips for Choosing a Coworking Space
- Try a day pass before committing to a monthly membership
- Check WiFi speed during peak hours (10am-2pm local time)
- Look for spaces with meeting rooms if you have regular video calls
- Consider location relative to your accommodation and food options
- Ask about community events, networking is a key benefit of coworking
Alternatives to Coworking
- Cafes with reliable WiFi and power outlets
- Hotel lobbies and business centres
- Libraries (free WiFi in many cities)
- Serviced apartments with dedicated work areas
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do coworking spaces cost in Penang?
Day passes average $5 and monthly memberships around $56 in Penang.
How many coworking spaces are in Penang?
Penang has approximately 14 coworking spaces, ranging from basic hot desks to premium private offices.
What internet speed can I expect at coworking spaces in Penang?
Coworking spaces in Penang average 24 Mbps, which is typically faster than residential internet.