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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 52.9% more expensive than Semenyih without rent, and 64.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 41.2% more expensive than Semenyih without rent, and 77.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.62 MYRย 14.71
264.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$18.59 MYRย 75.5
187.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.78 MYRย 19.42
96.03%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.92 MYRย 11.87
28.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.61 MYRย 2.47
157.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.45 MYRย 1.83
146.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$4.63 MYRย 18.82
-32.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$6.45 MYRย 26.18
-25.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.82 MYRย 7.41
-9.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.93 MYRย 3.78
197.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.29 MYRย 5.25
48.06%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.81 MYRย 7.33
43.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$15.73 MYRย 63.9
-35.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$5.14 MYRย 20.88
64.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$11.45 MYRย 46.48
1.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.75 MYRย 15.24
-20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.47 MYRย 5.97
17.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.49 MYRย 10.10
-18.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.95 MYRย 7.91
2.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.46 MYRย 5.94
47.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.79 MYRย 7.28
25.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.32 MYRย 5.38
5.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.52 MYRย 2.09
105.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.14 MYRย 16.79
-0.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$14.30 MYRย 58.1
-13.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.87 MYRย 11.66
-40.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.97 MYRย 12.06
19.87%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.73 MYRย 2.98
-50.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.80 MYRย 47.92
58.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.44 MYRย 5.86
-5.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.70 MYRย 2.83
-60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.80 MYRย 23.57
-6.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.50 MYRย 2.04
168.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$34.8K MYRย 141.3K
-45.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$38.1K MYRย 154.6K
-38.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$45.05 MYRย 183
-9.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.25 MYRย 37.54
191.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$30.64 MYRย 124
-2.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$36.89 MYRย 150
41.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.81 MYRย 23.61
345.96%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.01 MYRย 20.35
27.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$191 MYRย 774
125.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,971 MYRย 28.3K
49.57%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$63.6 MYRย 258
-8.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$18.48 MYRย 75.0
141.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$73.5 MYRย 298
40.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$39.71 MYRย 161
167.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$379 MYRย 1,540
163.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$273 MYRย 1,110
128.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$640 MYRย 2,598
229.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$464 MYRย 1,884
165.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,660 MYRย 6,740
119.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$756 MYRย 3,069
187.01%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Semenyih
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$658 MYRย 2,670
58.78%
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 Semenyih: January 12, 2026

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