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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 40.3% more expensive than Serdang without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 22.6% more expensive than Serdang without rent, and 62.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$4.60 MYR 18.68
186.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$27.78 MYR 113
92.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.77 MYR 19.35
96.44%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.10 MYR 12.58
20.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.84 MYR 3.41
86.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.53 MYR 2.15
109.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$4.31 MYR 17.48
-27.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$6.02 MYR 24.43
-20.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.98 MYR 8.02
-16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.00 MYR 4.08
177.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.67 MYR 6.76
14.37%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.23 MYR 9.06
16.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$14.39 MYR 58.4
-29.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.53 MYR 18.40
86.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.65 MYR 39.18
20.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.96 MYR 12.04
1.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.62 MYR 6.59
6.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.62 MYR 10.64
-22.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.46 MYR 5.92
36.99%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.27 MYR 5.17
69.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.36 MYR 5.50
65.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.21 MYR 4.90
14.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.63 MYR 2.54
69.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.23 MYR 17.17
-2.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$18.20 MYR 73.9
-32.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$3.40 MYR 13.81
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$4.24 MYR 17.20
-16.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.68 MYR 2.76
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.66 MYR 47.34
60.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.17 MYR 4.74
16.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.09 MYR 4.44
-74.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$4.65 MYR 18.88
16.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.51 MYR 2.08
162.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$40.7K MYR 165.2K
-53.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$32.2K MYR 130.6K
-27.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$63.6 MYR 258
-36.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$11.68 MYR 47.43
130.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$25.93 MYR 105
15.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$36.80 MYR 149
41.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.99 MYR 24.32
332.55%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.20 MYR 21.11
22.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$265 MYR 1,074
62.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$9,538 MYR 38.7K
9.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$61.4 MYR 249
-4.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$37.88 MYR 154
17.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$86.6 MYR 351
19.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$81.8 MYR 332
30.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$383 MYR 1,555
160.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$272 MYR 1,104
129.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$655 MYR 2,661
221.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$474 MYR 1,926
159.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,419 MYR 5,762
156.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$851 MYR 3,456
154.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Serdang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$980 MYR 3,977
6.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.47
153.69%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Serdang: January 12, 2026

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