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 88.1% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 135.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 132.4% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 151.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$3.13 Rp 50.9K
327.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$18.71 Rp 303.8K
181.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$2.82 Rp 45.7K
230.14%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$2.07 Rp 33.5K
74.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$0.47 Rp 7,638
248.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$0.28 Rp 4,549
300.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
107.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
41.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.1 Rp 17.8K
50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
191.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
84.62%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
198.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$6.35 Rp 103.1K
55.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$2.5 Rp 40.6K
235.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$7.62 Rp 123.7K
56.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$1.62 Rp 26.2K
77.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
52.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$1.25 Rp 20.4K
60.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$1.03 Rp 16.6K
100.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$1.33 Rp 21.6K
54.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
52.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$0.59 Rp 9,585
133.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$0.46 Rp 7,470
141.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$2.11 Rp 34.3K
97.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$15.3 Rp 248.3K
-27.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$1.86 Rp 30.2K
-5.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$3.12 Rp 50.6K
18.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$0.29 Rp 4,786
31.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$9.61 Rp 156.1K
97.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$0.54 Rp 8,741
151.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$0.35 Rp 5,638
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$3.02 Rp 49K
75.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$0.82 Rp 13.4K
65.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$31.2K Rp 506.3M
-39.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$33.1K Rp 537.9M
-29.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$91.8 Rp 1.5M
-56.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$6.72 Rp 109K
308.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$26.94 Rp 437.3K
12.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$23.47 Rp 380.9K
124.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$6.21 Rp 100.8K
332.21%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$3.06 Rp 49.6K
106.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$91.6 Rp 1.5M
376.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$9,798 Rp 159M
7.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$28.03 Rp 455.1K
104.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$14.12 Rp 229.1K
219.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$22.48 Rp 364.9K
353.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$41.11 Rp 667.3K
164.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$261 Rp 4.2M
283.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$157 Rp 2.5M
296.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$588 Rp 9.5M
267.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$338 Rp 5.5M
265.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$1,253 Rp 20.3M
184.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$837 Rp 13.6M
196.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.59
18.25%

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Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Metro, Lampung: October 27, 2025

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