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Towns like Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af), with Jul highs around 90°F and Jan lows near 74°F, and about 79 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, big mountains nearby, lush and green. A typical home costs about $123k (estimate).

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Kota Kinabalu's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Hilo, HI48% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 11°F cooler, winter nights 10°F colder.

   Rain & snow61% more rain (127 in vs 79 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Kota Kinabalu is lush and green, both have big mountains close by, both on the water.

   Climate 48 · Scenery 49 · Typical home $364k, 196% pricier

2. Dania Beach, FL48% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 11°F colder.

   Rain & snow21% less rain (62 in vs 79 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   SceneryMixed greenery where Kota Kinabalu is lush and green, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Kota Kinabalu, both on the water.

   Climate 58 · Scenery 33 · Typical home $383k, 211% pricier

3. Kaneohe, HI44% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 9°F cooler, winter nights 7°F colder.

   Rain & snow33% less rain (53 in vs 79 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Kota Kinabalu is lush and green, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Kota Kinabalu, both on the water.

   Climate 48 · Scenery 37 · Typical home $849k, 590% pricier

4. Kapa‘a, HI43% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F cooler, winter nights 8°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (37 in vs 79 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, both on the water.

   Climate 39 · Scenery 50 · Typical home $601k, 389% pricier

5. Royal Palm Beach, FL42% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F cooler, winter nights 16°F colder.

   Rain & snow21% less rain (62 in vs 79 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Kota Kinabalu, near the coast, Kota Kinabalu is on the water.

   Climate 53 · Scenery 25 · Typical home $339k, 176% pricier

6. East Naples, FL41% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 19°F colder.

   Rain & snow34% less rain (52 in vs 79 in), falling mostly in summer, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Kota Kinabalu, both on the water.

   Climate 40 · Scenery 43 · Typical home $395k, 221% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Mamuju, Indonesia (83% match)
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• Padang, Indonesia (82% match)

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