In a time when the cost of living seems to be skyrocketing, would you believe that you can still find RM1 nasi lemak?
A TikTok user, going by the handle “@maizah888,” recently shared her excitement on discovering this rare find, expressing her disbelief at finding a RM1 nasi lemak in 2024.
RM1 and comes with a fish
In her TikTok video, the woman showcases the nasi lemak packet, which includes not only rice, peanuts, and sambal but also a fried fish—all for just RM1!

“Look, everyone! RM1 nasi lemak, it’s really just RM1! And it’s 2024. This RM1 nasi lemak even comes with a fish!” she exclaimed in the video.
She also repeatedly express her astonishment at finding such an affordable meal in these inflationary times.
However, she did not disclose the exact location of the vendor selling this budget-friendly nasi lemak.
Netizens’ reaction
The video has since gone viral, amassing 160,000 views, with many netizens praising the vendor’s generosity.
“Seriously, how can they sell it for just one ringgit?… May the seller be blessed with abundance.”

“Tell us which shop… share it with the community…”

“In JB (Johor Bahru), the rice is half of that… the omelette is as thin as mahjong paper.”

Watch the full video here:
@maizah888 ♬ bunyi asal – HQ CARRPETZ
