How Much Does Your Poop Cost?

Written by Fiona Ho Illustration by Michelle Leong

Surprise, surprise! Your poop doesn’t just magically disappear when you flush it down the toilet. So where do they go?

To the vague destination of the sewers, of course! And then what? To the rivers? To the ocean?

We break down the cycle of your poop, from what happens after you check out of your ivory throne, to the multi-staged and VERY expensive process of treating your waste after.

Just how expensive, you ask? Hint: It is equivalent to the price of 424 mega-luxury Kenny Hills bungalow units or 15,609 Birkin bags!

More importantly, who does the dirty job so that Malaysians can continue to enjoy a safe and clean environment?

Check out our infographic to find out!