Measuring the Quality of Life in Low Cost Residential Environment

The level of satisfaction with the residential environment affects the quality of life. Thus, the aim of this paper is to measure the quality of life on the current low cost residential environment under the management of City Hall Kuala Lumpur (CHKL). A questionnaire survey was distributed among occupants of public low cost residential. The findings indicate that the quality of life is measured using the objective and subjective indicators. Generally, occupants of the lower cost residential are satisfied with the physical design element but are unsatisfied with the physical environment elements.