Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Gombak is 25% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gombak is 40.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 49.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 MYR 10.71
$13.38 MX$253
-81.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.58 MYR 78.3
$52.7 MX$997
-64.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.86 MYR 16.26
$9.31 MX$176
-58.54%
Cappuccino
$2.34 MYR 9.89
$3.61 MX$68.3
-35.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 MYR 3.02
$1.64 MX$30.91
-56.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MYR 1.42
$1.12 MX$21.14
-69.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.65 MYR 15.37
$3.26 MX$61.7
11.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.13 MYR 21.62
$4.82 MX$91.1
6.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 MYR 7.77
$1.65 MX$31.24
11.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 MYR 4.33
$2.74 MX$51.7
-62.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 MYR 6.28
$1.92 MX$36.28
-22.40%
Eggs
$1.82 MYR 7.69
$2.51 MX$47.53
-27.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.73 MYR 45.23
$9.89 MX$187
8.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.39 MYR 14.3
$8.39 MX$159
-59.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.24 MYR 34.75
$11.95 MX$226
-31.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 MYR 11.24
$2.87 MX$54.3
-6.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MYR 7.32
$1.74 MX$32.85
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.53 MYR 10.65
$2 MX$37.81
26.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 5.28
$2.07 MX$39.14
-39.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 MYR 5.01
$2.05 MX$38.78
-41.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MYR 4.18
$2.18 MX$41.22
-54.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 MYR 3.78
$1.38 MX$26.16
-34.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MYR 2.14
$1.11 MX$21.06
-54.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MYR 18
$4.16 MX$78.6
2.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.85 MYR 79.5
$11.05 MX$209
70.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 MYR 11.34
$1.75 MX$33.16
53.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 MYR 16.2
$3.7 MX$70
3.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 3.08
$0.38 MX$7.25
92.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.85 MYR 49.97
$18.97 MX$359
-37.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 MYR 4.12
$1.36 MX$25.72
-27.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 MYR 4.79
$0.28 MX$5.25
307.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 MYR 18.48
$5.3 MX$100
-17.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYR 1.93
$1.36 MX$25.63
-66.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K MYR 131.9K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
66.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K MYR 118.2K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
19.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.84 MYR 172
$39.97 MX$756
2.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.89 MYR 41.71
$27.48 MX$519
-64.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.27 MYR 98.1
$30.22 MX$571
-23.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.46 MYR 158
$52.6 MX$994
-28.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.91 MYR 24.93
$26.84 MX$507
-77.98%
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 MYR 21.19
$6.32 MX$120
-20.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$118 MYR 497
$437 MX$8,258
-73.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,312 MYR 18.2K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-59.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.08 MYR 207
$57.2 MX$1,082
-14.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.18 MYR 115
$45.14 MX$853
-39.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.3 MYR 225
$102 MX$1,928
-47.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.52 MYR 209
$109 MX$2,056
-54.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 MYR 1,628
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$268 MYR 1,129
$622 MX$11.8K
-56.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$649 MYR 2,735
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-69.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 MYR 1,959
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-62.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,610 MYR 6,788
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-54.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,028 MYR 4,333
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-58.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gombak
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$535 MYR 2,256
$867 MX$16.4K
-38.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
11.34
-65.08%

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Last update for Gombak: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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