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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kepong is 34.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 48.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kepong is 44.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 46.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 MYR 13.91
$13.12 MX$235
-73.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.13 MYR 75.6
$53.8 MX$963
-64.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.64 MYR 18.32
$9.40 MX$168
-50.64%
Cappuccino
$2.80 MYR 11.07
$3.56 MX$63.8
-21.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 MYR 3.29
$1.60 MX$28.69
-48.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 MYR 1.46
$1.15 MX$20.67
-67.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 MYR 13.61
$3.16 MX$56.5
8.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.95 MYR 19.55
$4.85 MX$86.7
2.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 MYR 7.35
$1.63 MX$29.25
14.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 MYR 3.72
$2.73 MX$48.94
-65.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MYR 5.07
$1.88 MX$33.63
-31.91%
Eggs
$2.28 MYR 9.01
$2.63 MX$47.10
-13.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.42 MYR 60.9
$9.89 MX$177
55.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.94 MYR 19.53
$8.40 MX$150
-41.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.74 MYR 42.43
$11.63 MX$208
-7.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.79 MYR 11.01
$2.97 MX$53.2
-6.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 MYR 6.80
$1.78 MX$31.94
-3.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.53 MYR 9.98
$2.06 MX$36.79
22.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 4.95
$1.97 MX$35.35
-36.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 MYR 5.42
$2.09 MX$37.34
-34.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 MYR 5.42
$2.26 MX$40.44
-39.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 MYR 3.54
$1.46 MX$26.10
-38.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 MYR 2.36
$1.09 MX$19.51
-44.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 MYR 16.48
$4.34 MX$77.7
-3.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.83 MYR 58.6
$13.62 MX$244
8.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 MYR 10.50
$1.67 MX$29.96
59.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 MYR 11.81
$3.54 MX$63.4
-15.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 2.89
$0.36 MX$6.44
102.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.72 MYR 46.28
$18.96 MX$339
-38.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 MYR 4.04
$1.32 MX$23.69
-22.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 MYR 3.93
$0.30 MX$5.39
230.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.26 MYR 36.59
$5.49 MX$98.2
68.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 1.94
$1.34 MX$23.93
-63.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K MYR 125.5K
$19.1K MX$342.2K
66.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K MYR 108.8K
$23.8K MX$425.4K
15.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.48 MYR 184
$41.11 MX$736
13.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.07 MYR 35.84
$27.78 MX$497
-67.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.33 MYR 92.2
$30.00 MX$537
-22.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.63 MYR 125
$53.5 MX$958
-40.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.76 MYR 22.76
$26.13 MX$468
-77.96%
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 MYR 19.83
$6.28 MX$112
-20.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$211 MYR 835
$439 MX$7,865
-51.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,834 MYR 27.0K
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-36.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.95 MYR 193
$57.1 MX$1,022
-14.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.01 MYR 90.9
$45.30 MX$811
-49.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.3 MYR 278
$104 MX$1,866
-32.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.04 MYR 190
$108 MX$1,938
-55.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 MYR 966
$996 MX$17.8K
-75.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 MYR 707
$624 MX$11.2K
-71.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 MYR 2,355
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-71.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$421 MYR 1,664
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-65.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,817 MYR 7,176
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-52.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$902 MYR 3,563
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-59.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kepong
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$687 MYR 2,712
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-37.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
11.34
-64.11%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kepong: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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