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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Metro, Lampung Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Metro, Lampung

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 118.2% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 132.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 116.6% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 149.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.03 Rp 51.2K
335.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$18.32 Rp 310.0K
192.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$2.73 Rp 46.1K
243.22%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.09 Rp 35.5K
79.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.47 Rp 8,027
234.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.28 Rp 4,749
296.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.53 Rp 25.8K
103.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.32 Rp 56.2K
44.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.09 Rp 18.5K
51.38%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.95 Rp 16.0K
191.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.03 Rp 17.5K
85.44%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.91 Rp 15.5K
185.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$6.30 Rp 106.6K
62.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.41 Rp 40.8K
251.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.61 Rp 128.8K
52.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.68 Rp 28.4K
78.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.09 Rp 18.4K
58.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.25 Rp 21.2K
63.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.07 Rp 18.1K
86.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.36 Rp 23.1K
58.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
64.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.62 Rp 10.6K
124.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.42 Rp 7,149
154.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.12 Rp 35.9K
94.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$14.85 Rp 251.3K
-16.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.80 Rp 30.5K
-5.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$3.10 Rp 52.5K
14.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.30 Rp 5,041
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$10.12 Rp 171.2K
84.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.52 Rp 8,866
161.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.37 Rp 6,278
-24.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$3.14 Rp 53.2K
73.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
65.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$30.2K Rp 511.0M
-37.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$33.5K Rp 566.9M
-30.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$90.9 Rp 1.5M
-55.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$6.82 Rp 115.4K
294.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$26.96 Rp 456.2K
11.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$23.19 Rp 392.5K
125.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$6.04 Rp 102.1K
328.97%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.04 Rp 51.5K
110.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$94.2 Rp 1.6M
357.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$9,773 Rp 165.4M
6.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$28.17 Rp 476.7K
107.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$14.32 Rp 242.3K
211.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$22.15 Rp 374.9K
366.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$40.38 Rp 683.3K
163.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$264 Rp 4.5M
278.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$156 Rp 2.6M
301.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$588 Rp 10.0M
258.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$333 Rp 5.6M
269.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,267 Rp 21.4M
187.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$730 Rp 12.4M
197.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.59
18.25%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Metro, Lampung: January 11, 2026

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