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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Batu Pahat Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Batu Pahat

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 30.5% more expensive than Batu Pahat without rent, and 57.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 44% more expensive than Batu Pahat without rent, and 71.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.32 MYRย 9.42
468.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$11.58 MYRย 47.01
362.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.74 MYRย 15.19
150.53%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.31 MYRย 9.38
62.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.57 MYRย 2.31
175.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.34 MYRย 1.38
226.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$4.25 MYRย 17.27
-26.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$5.28 MYRย 21.42
-8.90%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.69 MYRย 6.86
-2.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.68 MYRย 2.76
307.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.72 MYRย 2.93
165.28%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.90 MYRย 7.70
36.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$22.34 MYRย 90.7
-54.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.50 MYRย 14.20
141.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.26 MYRย 29.48
59.78%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.97 MYRย 16.13
-24.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.96 MYRย 3.88
80.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$3.44 MYRย 13.95
-40.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.62 MYRย 10.62
-23.66%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.45 MYRย 1.82
377.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.49 MYRย 2.00
359.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.13 MYRย 4.58
23.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.46 MYRย 1.87
132.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.36 MYRย 17.70
-5.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$18.82 MYRย 76.4
-34.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$4.31 MYRย 17.49
-60.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$5.45 MYRย 22.12
-34.68%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.69 MYRย 2.81
-47.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.98 MYRย 48.63
56.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.16 MYRย 4.72
17.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.11 MYRย 4.49
-74.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$4.41 MYRย 17.90
23.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.46 MYRย 1.87
191.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$42.9K MYRย 174.2K
-55.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$31.2K MYRย 126.7K
-25.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$73.6 MYRย 299
-44.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.68 MYRย 39.30
178.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$20.84 MYRย 84.6
43.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$37.50 MYRย 152
39.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.85 MYRย 23.77
342.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.63 MYRย 14.75
76.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$69.8 MYRย 283
517.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,259 MYRย 17.3K
144.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$111 MYRย 449
-47.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$27.29 MYRย 111
63.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$73.9 MYRย 300
39.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$78.0 MYRย 317
36.23%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$388 MYRย 1,577
156.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$268 MYRย 1,088
132.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$652 MYRย 2,646
223.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$464 MYRย 1,886
165.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,442 MYRย 5,855
152.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$749 MYRย 3,041
189.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Batu Pahat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.96
186.36%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Batu Pahat: January 10, 2026

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