How it's calculated
Fuel cost per km = consumption ÷ 100 × fuel price. We add your other monthly costs spread across your monthly distance.
Cost Per KM Calculator Malaysia
Work out the true cost per kilometre of driving, including fuel and other running costs.
Rates basis: Indicative
Running costs
Cost per km
RM 0.41
RM 0.14/km fuel + other costs
Cost per km: RM 0.41
- Fuel per km
- RM 0.14
- Per month
- RM 608.95
Example scenarios
7 L/100km, RM1.99/L, RM400 other, 1,500 km
Fuel RM0.14/km plus other running costs.
≈ RM0.41 / km
Fuel only: 8 L/100km at RM1.99
Before maintenance, insurance and road tax.
RM0.16 / km
Understanding the numbers
How the figures above are worked out — the rules, rates and reasoning behind every line.
Estimates only. Results are for planning purposes and may differ from official figures. Confirm against the relevant authority before making financial decisions.
What each km really costs
Fuel is only part of the cost of driving. Adding maintenance, insurance and road tax gives the real cost per kilometre.
Frequently asked questions
How do I calculate cost per km?
Add your fuel cost per km to your other running costs divided by the distance you drive, to get the all-in cost per kilometre.
Formula governance
- Formula version
- 2026.1
- Effective date
- 1 Jan 2026
- Government source
- JPJ · PIAM Motor Tariff
- Last updated
- 3 Oct 2026