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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 30% more expensive than Kepong without rent, and 88.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 79.3% more expensive than Kepong without rent, and 83.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.53 MYRย 14.31
273.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$19.02 MYRย 77.2
181.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.85 MYRย 19.69
93.20%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.78 MYRย 11.29
34.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.78 MYRย 3.17
101.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.37 MYRย 1.49
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.59 MYRย 14.60
-13.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$5.06 MYRย 20.53
-4.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.86 MYRย 7.56
-11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.95 MYRย 3.84
191.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.25 MYRย 5.09
52.80%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.21 MYRย 8.97
17.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$15.58 MYRย 63.2
-34.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.93 MYRย 20.02
71.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$10.64 MYRย 43.21
9.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.65 MYRย 10.77
13.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.74 MYRย 7.08
-0.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.47 MYRย 10.04
-17.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.25 MYRย 5.09
60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.39 MYRย 5.66
54.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.32 MYRย 5.36
70.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.89 MYRย 3.62
56.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.63 MYRย 2.57
69.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.21 MYRย 17.08
-1.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$14.03 MYRย 57.0
-11.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.69 MYRย 10.93
-36.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.92 MYRย 11.87
21.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.74 MYRย 3.02
-51.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.94 MYRย 48.49
56.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.98 MYRย 4.00
38.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.03 MYRย 4.16
-72.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$8.99 MYRย 36.49
-39.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.49 MYRย 2.00
173.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$31.3K MYRย 127.2K
-39.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$28.4K MYRย 115.1K
-17.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$45.92 MYRย 186
-11.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.05 MYRย 36.73
197.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$23.40 MYRย 95.0
28.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$31.83 MYRย 129
64.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.84 MYRย 23.71
343.66%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.80 MYRย 19.50
33.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$215 MYRย 874
100.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,985 MYRย 28.4K
49.28%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$49.93 MYRย 203
17.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$23.56 MYRย 95.7
89.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$69.8 MYRย 283
48.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$48.16 MYRย 196
120.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$244 MYRย 992
308.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$174 MYRย 708
258.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$594 MYRย 2,412
254.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$432 MYRย 1,754
184.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,650 MYRย 6,698
121.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$873 MYRย 3,544
148.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Kepong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$644 MYRย 2,616
62.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.07
178.62%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kepong: January 12, 2026

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