Every once in a while, it’s nice to indulge in a fancy salon when we’re trying out a new hair colour trend. But for the most part, a good salon with affordable pricing is more than enough for our regular haircare needs.
Thankfully, there are many affordable hair salons in KL, PJ, and Penang that offer quality hair services that are easy on the wallet. For times when you’re under a tight budget, consider these hair salons.
Best hair salons in KL
Hair Color Expert
One of the best affordable hair salons in KL for hair colouring, Hair Color Expert offers prices as low as RM48.90. Whether you’re looking for a professional haircut or colouring, Hair Color Expert can do it all. The salon caters to both males and females.
One thing to take note of is that it’s usually quite crowded and fully booked most of the time, so be sure to make your appointments early!
Services offered:
Haircut (+ Free Hair Spa Treatment)
- Male: RM35.90
- Female: RM55.90
- Children (Aged between 7-12 years old): RM15.00 children
- Add on (Hair re-style): RM18.00
Hair colouring
- Super short hair: RM58.90
- Short hair: RM88.90
- Medium hair: RM108.90
- Long hair (unlimited length): RM138.90
Hair care treatment
- Nano Mist Treatment: RM88.90
Keratin Treatment
- Short to medium hair (above chest line): RM180
- Long hair (below chest line): RM280
Branches (in KL only):
Sri Petaling
Address: 11, Jalan Radin Bagus 3, Sri Petaling, 57000 Wilayah Persekutuan, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Tue to Sun) | Closed on Mon
Setapak PV128
Address: First Floor Unit 1-8 , PV 128, Jalan Genting Kelang, 53300, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Tue to Sun) | Closed on Mon
Locco Hair Salon
One of Locco Hair Salon’s most popular hair services would be their balayage hair colouring service. Many people head over to Locco if they want this unique hair colour to be done!
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: RM59 (Director), RM46 (Senior)
- Female: RM79 (Director), RM56 (Senior)
- Children (below 12 years old): RM40 (Director), RM30 (Senior)
Hair colouring
- Male: RM1118 (Director), RM108 (Senior)
- Female: starts from RM298 (Director), RM168 (Senior)
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp care, primer perming care and keratin. Prices start from RM58 and above.
Setapak PV128
Address: G36, pv128, Jalan Genting Kelang, Setapak, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 7pm (Mon to Sun)
Number76 Hair Salon
If you follow influencers closely, you probably will be familiar with Number76. This salon has been raved about by top bloggers in Malaysia, such as Ringo, better known as Cheesie.
From what we heard, the KL salons see a significant number of Singaporean customers, who make regular trips to the neighbouring country for their hair fixes.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Starts from RM76
- Children: Free (between 0 – 5 years old), 50% (between 6 – 12 years old), 30% (between 13 – 19 years old)
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM159
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment, signature ultrasonic series and keratin. The price starts at RM130.
Branches:
Mid Valley
Address: A-G-2 & 3, Ground Floor, Northpoint, Mid Valley City, No.1 Medan Syed Putra Utara 59200 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Bangsar
Address: No. 50 & 52, Ground Floor, Jalan Telawi, Bangsar Baru, 59100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Sun to Wed) | 10am – 5pm (Thu)
Publika
Address: A1-G2-2, Solaris Dutamas, No. 1, Jalan Dutamas 1, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Sun to Wed) | 10am – 5pm (Thu)
Tribeca
Address: Tribeca Luxe 8 (Level 8), Lot 1, No. 215, Jalan Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Sun to Wed) | 10am – 5pm (Thu)
ISETAN Lot10
Address: ISETAN The Japan Store Lot10, Level 2, L2-Q (Number76), 50, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Sun to Wed) | 10am – 5pm (Thu)
Shawn Cutler
Founded back in 2007, Shawn Cutler has been around for many years and is widely known to be visited by famous local Malaysian celebrities, such as Reshmonu, Awal Ashaari, and Carey Ng.
We recommend getting a haircut here as it is pretty affordable and prices don’t differ for various hair lengths.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM55
- Female: Starts from RM65
- Children: 20% off (below 1 year), starts from RM45 (boy) and RM55 (girl)
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM200
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment and texturising treatment. Prices start from RM100.
Branches:
Bangsar
Address: No. 28 & 28-1, Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsa Baru, 59100, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10.30am – 7pm (Tue to Fri) | 10.30am – 6pm (Sat & Sun) | Closed on Mon
Bukit Damansara
Address: 39 G, Medan Setia 1, Plaza Damansara, Bukit Damansara, 50490, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10.30am – 8pm (Tue to Fri, Sat & Sun) | 10.30am – 8.30pm (Fri) | Closed on Mon
Le Classic Hair Studio
Upon entering the hair salon, you’ll notice hits clean, minimalistic design. If you’re just looking for a decent haircut, Le Classic is one of the best hair salons that’s pretty affordable. Muslims are able to book a private room at this hair salon as well for maximum privacy.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Starts from RM45
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM238
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment, 5 steps deep layer treatment and Kerastase treatment. Prices start from RM350.
Branch:
Publika
Address: Block A4 1-2 Publika Shopping Gallery, Solaris Dutamas, No 1, Jalan Dutamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Paradigm Mall
Address: Paradigm Mall, UG 20, 1, Jalan SS 7/26a, 47301 Petaling Jaya
Opening hours: 10am – 9pm (Mon to Sun)
Empire Subang
Address: UG22 Empire Shopping Gallery, Jalan SS 16/1, 47500 Subang Jaya
Opening hours: 10am – 9pm (Mon to Sun)
Setia City Mall
Address: L1 – 107, Persiaran Setia Dagang, Bandar Setia Alam, 40170 Shah Alam
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)
Sunway Putra Mall
Address: L3-6 Sunway Putra Mall, Jalan Putra, Chow Kit, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)
Tropicana Mall
Address: Level 1, 1F-39, Tropicana Gardens Mall, Persiaran Surian, Tropicana Indah, 47810 Petaling Jaya
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
76STYLE
A hair salon inspired by the streets of Tokyo, 76Style has Japanese hairstylists who are professionally trained to create a hairstyle that you’ll love. Apart from standard hair services, they also offer other beauty services, such as eyebrow embroidery, eyelash extensions, and lip embroidery.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Starts from RM76
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM158
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment, Montibello treatment and head spa. Prices start from RM88.
Branches:
Lot10
Address: R2, Ground Floor, Annexe Block, Lot 10 Shopping Centre, 50 Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)
Mont Kiara
Address: E-01-02, Plaza Mont Kiara, 2 Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9.30am – 7pm (Mon to Sun)
Best hair salons in PJ
HATTITUDE Salon
One of the best hair salons for professional hair colouring and treatment services, HATTITUDE treats its customers with pure professionalism.
Many of their customers have become regulars after having a good experience with their hairstylists, who never leave them disappointed. Their hair services are pretty affordable too.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM50
- Female: Starts from RM60
- Children (below 12 years old): RM35
Hair colouring
- Male: Starts from RM138
- Female: Starts from RM238
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment and repairing treatment. Prices start from RM150.
Branches:
SS2
Address: 60 Jalan, Jalan SS 2/75, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Sunway Geo Avenue
Address: E1-02-08, Sunway Geo Avenue Block E1, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Kimarie Salon & Hair Spa
Kimarie is no stranger to most Malaysians – they own two academies and nine salons across Malaysia. Whether it is a junior or senior stylist, you’ll be able to get a decent, professional haircut for as low as RM45 for women, and RM39 for men. This is definitely one of the most affordable hair salons around the SS2, PJ area.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM49
- Female: Starts from RM55
- Children (below 12 years old): RM28
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM139
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments such as scalp treatment and Fusio-Dose treatment. Prices start from RM199.
Branch:
Address: 10 Jalan SS 2/66, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 10.30am – 8pm (Mon to Fri) | 10.30am – 7.30pm (Sat) | 10.30am – 7pm (Sun)
aBXCo.SALON
aBXCo.SALON offers various affordable promotions and excellent customer service. Most customers have mentioned how attentive they are, tending to their needs and appointment inquiries with professionalism.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM38
- Female: Starts from RM48
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM125+
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM186.
Branch
Address: No.36M, Jalan SS 2/67, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Spazio Hair Studio
Situated in SS15, Spazio Hair Studio is pretty popular among students and adults since their prices are affordable. Founded by director Max Lim, this hair salon is also where most Subang residents would get their hair done – whether it is for a colour or cut.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM45 (stylist), RM67 (Senior)
- Female: Starts from RM50 (Stylist), RM87 (Senior)
Hair colouring
- Short hair: Starts from RM220
- Medium hair: Starts from RM280
- Long hair: Starts from RM300
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM195.
Branch:
Address: A10, Jalan SS 15/8A Subang Jaya, 47500 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am – 8.30pm (Mon to Sun)
H ART Concept Salon
Another notable hair salon in Subang Jaya, H ART Concept offers affordable hair services that include haircuts and hair colouring. This hair salon is also known for creating funky, quirky looks in vivid colours, such as green, pink, to name a few.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM40
- Female: Starts from RM50
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM150+
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM60.
Branch:
Address: 1st Floor, 10, Jalan SS 15/8, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11.30am – 8pm (Mon to Sun)
Best hair salons in Penang
A Pouch Scissors Hair Salon
Established in 2016, A Pouch Scissors Hair Salon is helmed by Calise, a local hairstylist who wants to provide customers with a comfortable salon space. They offer everything from haircuts to colouring and perms, so you’ll step out looking and feeling fresh each time.
Services Offered
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM50
- Female: Starts from RM65
- Children & Senior: RM30
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM138
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. The price starts at RM218.
Branch:
Address: 4, Jalan Jones, Pulau Tikus, 10250 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Wed to Mon) | Closed on Tue
Flair Hair Salon CEO
With a retro atmosphere, Flair Hair Salon is one of the best hair salons in Penang that offers affordable hair services. According to many customers, the hairstylists are able to create the exact look they want, which is no easy feat.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM18
- Female: Starts from RM25
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM108
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. The price starts at RM58.
Branch:
Address: 31-1-3A, CEO Avenue, Lebuh Nipah 5, Bayan Lepas, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Opening hours: 11.30am – 8pm (Thu to Tue) | Closed on Wed
Harvest Hair Salon
Using organic formulas and 100% Korean hair products, Harvest Hair Salon provides exceptional service to customers. The environment is also clean and neat, so you’ll feel comfortable while you’re there.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM40
- Female: Starts from RM55
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM268
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM138.
Branch:
Address: 1-1-22, Tingkat Mahsuri 1, Bayan Baru, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Opening hours: 11am – 8pm (Mon to Sat) | 11am – 7pm (Sun)
Park Jung Ho Hair Salon
A meticulous hairstylist, Park Jung Ho has more than 15 years of experience under his belt and is one of the best hairstylists in Penang. Although he is Korean, he’s able to communicate with customers in perfect English. For such a reasonable price, we’re surprised you can get such great service from this hair salon.
Services Offered
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM40
- Female: Starts from RM45
Hair colouring
- Starts from RM120
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM75.
Branch:
Address: 43, Jalan Fettes, Tanjung Tokong, 10470 Penang, Pulau Pinang
Opening hours: 10am – 8pm (Wed to Mon) | Closed on Tue
Louis Hair Art
A comfortable atmosphere with friendly hairstylists, Louis Hair Art offers great customer service, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your haircut, colour session, or hair treatment.
Services offered:
Haircut
- Male: Starts from RM18++
- Female: Starts from RM22++
Hair colouring
- Male: Starts from RM60++
- Female: Starts from RM90++
Hair treatment
- They have a wide variety of hair treatments. Prices start from RM60++.
Branch:
Address: 9A, Lintang Angsana, Bandar Baru Air Itam, 11500 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang
Opening hours: 11am – 7pm (Wed to Mon) | Closed on Tue