Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Al Majma'ah Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Al Majma'ah

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 21.8% more expensive than Al Majma'ah without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 0.3% more expensive than Al Majma'ah without rent, and 23.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$227
$8.14 SAR 30.52
61.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$932
$52.7 SAR 198
2.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$163
$8.16 SAR 30.61
15.20%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.76 SAR 6.61
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.27 SAR 8.52
-
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$61.7
$4.09 SAR 15.34
-12.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$27.76
$0.76 SAR 2.86
110.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.00
$0.29 SAR 1.08
296.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$54.7
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$83.9
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.30
$1.46 SAR 5.46
11.64%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$47.36
$0.71 SAR 2.66
284.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$32.54
$2.21 SAR 8.28
-14.93%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$45.58
$2.25 SAR 8.44
16.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$171
$8.65 SAR 32.44
14.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$146
$6.66 SAR 24.97
26.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$201
$11.75 SAR 44.06
-1.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$51.5
$2.20 SAR 8.23
35.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$30.91
$1.77 SAR 6.63
0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$35.60
$1.43 SAR 5.37
44.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.21
$1.54 SAR 5.76
27.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.13
$0.64 SAR 2.41
226.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.13
$0.96 SAR 3.60
135.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.26
$1.40 SAR 5.27
4.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$18.88
$0.56 SAR 2.12
94.64%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.92 SAR 10.93
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.78 SAR 6.67
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.38 SAR 8.94
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$75.2
$7.32 SAR 27.43
-40.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$236
-
-
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 Majma'ah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.23
$1.05 SAR 3.94
-65.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$328
$40.18 SAR 151
-52.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$22.92
$3.12 SAR 11.72
-57.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.22
$1.89 SAR 7.07
-84.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$95.1
$13.33 SAR 50.0
-58.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$0.62 SAR 2.34
116.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$331.1K
$34.4K SAR 129.0K
-44.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.6K
$23.8K SAR 89.1K
0.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$712
$104 SAR 391
-60.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$481
$35.31 SAR 132
-21.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$520
$76.2 SAR 286
-60.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$927
$86.2 SAR 323
-37.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$453
$35.44 SAR 133
-26.27%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$109
$16.13 SAR 60.5
-61.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,610
$464 SAR 1,738
-5.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$186.0K
$9,506 SAR 35.6K
13.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$989
$59.3 SAR 222
-3.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$785
$65.2 SAR 245
-30.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,805
$107 SAR 402
-2.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,875
$99.2 SAR 372
9.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.3K
$437 SAR 1,638
128.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$10.8K
$386 SAR 1,447
61.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$36.5K
$848 SAR 3,182
148.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.1K
$610 SAR 2,287
99.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$65.8K
$2,472 SAR 9,271
53.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$38.6K
$1,477 SAR 5,538
51.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Al Majma'ah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.0K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.31
113.56%

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 Majma'ah: March 1, 2026

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