Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Al-farwaniyah Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Al-farwaniyah

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 32.9% more expensive than Al-farwaniyah without rent, and 32.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 24.4% more expensive than Al-farwaniyah without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$227
$6.62 KWD 2.03
98.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$932
$29.15 KWD 8.95
84.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$163
$4.79 KWD 1.47
96.24%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.40 KWD 0.74
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.70 KWD 1.14
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Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$61.7
$2.96 KWD 0.91
20.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$27.76
$0.69 KWD 0.21
131.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.00
$0.34 KWD 0.11
238.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$54.7
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$83.9
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.30
$1.04 KWD 0.32
56.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$47.36
$1.31 KWD 0.40
108.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$32.54
$1.02 KWD 0.31
84.31%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$45.58
$1.97 KWD 0.61
33.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$171
$4.03 KWD 1.24
145.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$146
$6.68 KWD 2.05
25.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$201
$10.47 KWD 3.21
11.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$51.5
$1.51 KWD 0.46
96.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$30.91
$1.35 KWD 0.41
31.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$35.60
$0.93 KWD 0.29
121.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.21
$1.00 KWD 0.31
97.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.13
$0.72 KWD 0.22
190.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.13
$0.91 KWD 0.28
148.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.26
$1.60 KWD 0.49
-8.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$18.88
$0.40 KWD 0.12
172.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$3.18 KWD 0.98
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.05 KWD 0.32
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.33 KWD 0.41
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$75.2
$2.98 KWD 0.91
45.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$236
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$28.99
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$61.3
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🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.23
$0.78 KWD 0.24
-53.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$328
$32.33 KWD 9.92
-41.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$22.92
$2.49 KWD 0.76
-46.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.22
$1.79 KWD 0.55
-83.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$95.1
$16.33 KWD 5.01
-66.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$0.33 KWD 0.10
306.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$331.1K
$19.2K KWD 5,901
-0.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.6K
$18.1K KWD 5,552
31.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$712
$56.7 KWD 17.41
-27.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$481
$16.55 KWD 5.08
67.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$520
$25.78 KWD 7.92
16.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$927
$64.5 KWD 19.80
-17.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$453
$66.2 KWD 20.33
-60.53%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$109
$11.22 KWD 3.45
-44.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,610
$106 KWD 32.50
315.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$186.0K
$4,533 KWD 1,392
136.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$989
$42.90 KWD 13.17
33.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$785
$38.03 KWD 11.68
19.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,805
$87.9 KWD 27.00
18.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,875
$64.2 KWD 19.70
68.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.3K
$578 KWD 177
72.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$10.8K
$485 KWD 149
28.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$36.5K
$1,362 KWD 418
54.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.1K
$1,116 KWD 343
9.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$65.8K
$4,286 KWD 1,316
-11.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$38.6K
$3,358 KWD 1,031
-33.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Al-farwaniyah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.0K
$1,955 KWD 600
-43.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.5
224.00%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Al-farwaniyah: February 28, 2026

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