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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 34.8% more expensive than Muar without rent, and 49.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 51.6% more expensive than Muar without rent, and 57.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.54 MYRย 10.31
419.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$23.71 MYRย 96.2
125.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.24 MYRย 13.14
189.20%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.32 MYRย 9.41
61.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.74 MYRย 2.99
112.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.33 MYRย 1.35
236.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$4.27 MYRย 17.34
-26.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$5.53 MYRย 22.47
-13.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.82 MYRย 7.40
-9.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.08 MYRย 4.39
156.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.48 MYRย 6.02
29.05%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.84 MYRย 7.48
41.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$22.69 MYRย 92.1
-55.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.82 MYRย 19.58
75.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$10.71 MYRย 43.48
8.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.86 MYRย 15.66
-22.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.76 MYRย 7.14
-1.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$3.35 MYRย 13.59
-39.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.64 MYRย 10.74
-24.24%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.68 MYRย 6.83
27.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.04 MYRย 4.23
116.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.07 MYRย 4.35
29.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.51 MYRย 2.07
109.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.36 MYRย 17.70
-5.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$18.61 MYRย 75.6
-33.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$4.20 MYRย 17.05
-59.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$5.63 MYRย 22.85
-36.77%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.72 MYRย 2.92
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.75 MYRย 47.71
59.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.19 MYRย 4.84
14.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.15 MYRย 4.66
-75.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$4.23 MYRย 17.19
28.61%
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
$44.5K MYRย 180.6K
-57.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$32.0K MYRย 130.0K
-27.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$73.7 MYRย 299
-44.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.65 MYRย 39.17
178.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$28.09 MYRย 114
6.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$37.20 MYRย 151
40.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.75 MYRย 23.35
350.61%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.65 MYRย 22.93
13.10%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$117 MYRย 473
269.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,349 MYRย 17.7K
139.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$111 MYRย 452
-47.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$27.32 MYRย 111
63.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$74.0 MYRย 300
39.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$79.2 MYRย 321
34.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$386 MYRย 1,566
158.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$270 MYRย 1,096
131.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$655 MYRย 2,660
221.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$472 MYRย 1,916
160.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,589 MYRย 6,450
129.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$892 MYRย 3,623
143.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Muar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$611 MYRย 2,482
70.80%
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 Muar: January 13, 2026

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