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The price applies to the 256GB version and ranks seventh globally in a comparison of Apple's official online store prices across 40 markets by price-tracking website Nukeni.
Among Southeast Asian markets surveyed, Thailand follows at $2,387, while Singapore lists the device at $2,418.
In Vietnam, the same model costs some $187 more than in Malaysia. The Philippines is the most expensive of the five regional markets surveyed, at $2,540.
Globally, the U.S. offers the lowest listed price at $1,999, followed by Canada at $2,220.
Hong Kong ranks third worldwide and is the cheapest Asian market for the device at $2,230. Taiwan follows at $2,309, Japan at $2,310 and the United Arab Emirates at $2,314.
At the other end of the ranking, Türkiye is the most expensive market at $4,644, nearly double Malaysia's price.
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Apple unveiled the Duo alongside the 18 Pro series on Sept. 9 at its Apple Park headquarters in California, U.S. Malaysia also ranks fourth globally for the lowest 18 Pro launch price, starting at $1,346 for the 256GB version.
The 18 Pro series began shipping on Sept. 18, while Duo preorders in Malaysia open at 8 p.m. on Oct. 16, ahead of its Oct. 23 release.
The foldable smartphone comes in two colors, Star White and Night Sky, with Malaysia among more than 70 countries and regions included in the first wave of the global launch.
