Cost of Living Comparison Between Kangar, Perlis and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Kangar, Perlis and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Kangar, Perlis is 33.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 40.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kangar, Perlis is 34.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 45.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.5 MYR 14.76
$13.38 MX$253
-73.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 MYR 78.4
$52.7 MX$997
-64.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 MYR 20.11
$9.31 MX$176
-48.76%
Cappuccino
$2.87 MYR 12.12
$3.61 MX$68.3
-20.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 MYR 3.32
$1.64 MX$30.91
-51.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 MYR 1.67
$1.12 MX$21.14
-64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.58 MYR 15.09
$3.26 MX$61.7
9.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 MYR 21.33
$4.82 MX$91.1
4.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 MYR 7.82
$1.65 MX$31.24
12.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 MYR 4
$2.74 MX$51.7
-65.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 MYR 5.23
$1.92 MX$36.28
-35.42%
Eggs
$2.06 MYR 8.68
$2.51 MX$47.53
-17.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.03 MYR 63.4
$9.89 MX$187
51.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.26 MYR 17.95
$8.39 MX$159
-49.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.48 MYR 39.97
$11.95 MX$226
-20.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MYR 12.54
$2.87 MX$54.3
3.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.37
$1.74 MX$32.85
-13.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 MYR 10.99
$2 MX$37.81
30.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 MYR 6.05
$2.07 MX$39.14
-30.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 MYR 4.95
$2.05 MX$38.78
-42.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 MYR 5.61
$2.18 MX$41.22
-38.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 MYR 4.22
$1.38 MX$26.16
-27.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MYR 2.35
$1.11 MX$21.06
-49.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MYR 17.51
$4.16 MX$78.6
-0.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.45 MYR 52.5
$11.05 MX$209
12.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 MYR 11.48
$1.75 MX$33.16
55.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 MYR 12.33
$3.7 MX$70
-21.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MYR 2.87
$0.38 MX$7.25
78.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.82 MYR 49.87
$18.97 MX$359
-37.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 MYR 5.02
$1.36 MX$25.72
-12.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.03 MYR 4.32
$0.28 MX$5.25
267.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.78 MYR 24.37
$5.3 MX$100
9.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.47 MYR 1.97
$1.36 MX$25.63
-65.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K MYR 150.8K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
90.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K MYR 135K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
37.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.43 MYR 183
$39.97 MX$756
8.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.88 MYR 37.46
$27.48 MX$519
-67.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.19 MYR 123
$30.22 MX$571
-3.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.91 MYR 156
$52.6 MX$994
-29.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.87 MYR 24.74
$26.84 MX$507
-78.13%
Cinema Ticket
$4.81 MYR 20.27
$6.32 MX$120
-23.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 MYR 802
$437 MX$8,258
-56.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,913 MYR 29.2K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-34.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.1 MYR 254
$57.2 MX$1,082
5.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.9 MYR 113
$45.14 MX$853
-40.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.8 MYR 311
$102 MX$1,928
-27.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.77 MYR 210
$109 MX$2,056
-54.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$388 MYR 1,637
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 MYR 1,117
$622 MX$11.8K
-57.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$645 MYR 2,722
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-70.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MYR 2,001
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-61.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,979 MYR 8,347
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-44.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,249 MYR 5,266
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-49.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kangar, Perlis
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$867 MX$16.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
11.34
-64.11%

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Last update for Kangar, Perlis: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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