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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 4% cheaper than Tabuk without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 3.4% cheaper than Tabuk without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$229
$8.37 SAR 31.38
58.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$928
$27.68 SAR 104
94.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$6.99 SAR 26.21
32.90%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.61 SAR 6.04
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.85 SAR 6.94
-
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.3
$2.96 SAR 11.10
21.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.89
$0.76 SAR 2.85
105.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.36
$0.26 SAR 0.96
330.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.3
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.39
$1.90 SAR 7.13
-10.53%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.78
$0.53 SAR 1.97
422.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.88
$2.71 SAR 10.17
-27.68%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$44.98
$2.63 SAR 9.85
-1.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$12.37 SAR 46.39
-19.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$6.86 SAR 25.72
18.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$13.01 SAR 48.80
-11.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.58
$2.00 SAR 7.49
43.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.91
$1.54 SAR 5.76
12.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.55
$1.73 SAR 6.51
15.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.20
$2.17 SAR 8.13
-5.99%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$35.95
$1.76 SAR 6.59
18.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.92
$2.01 SAR 7.54
9.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.11
$1.98 SAR 7.43
-26.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.54
$0.57 SAR 2.16
87.72%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.71 SAR 10.16
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.71 SAR 6.40
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.06 SAR 7.73
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.8
$7.61 SAR 28.54
-43.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$247
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.47
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
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🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.09
$1.06 SAR 3.97
-66.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$331
$39.65 SAR 149
-51.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.06
$2.68 SAR 10.04
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$1.89 SAR 7.09
-85.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.1
$13.38 SAR 50.2
-60.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$0.65 SAR 2.45
106.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.3K
$26.9K SAR 100.8K
-28.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.4K
$21.9K SAR 82.0K
9.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$688
$157 SAR 588
-74.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$37.35 SAR 140
-28.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$507
$104 SAR 392
-71.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$923
$86.4 SAR 324
-38.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
$35.78 SAR 134
-27.08%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$25.06 SAR 94.0
-74.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,607
$353 SAR 1,324
24.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.7K
$8,596 SAR 32.2K
25.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$995
$59.2 SAR 222
-2.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$777
$60.7 SAR 228
-25.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,792
$79.3 SAR 297
30.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,864
$82.9 SAR 311
30.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$344 SAR 1,289
194.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$371 SAR 1,392
69.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.3K
$795 SAR 2,981
171.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$720 SAR 2,699
69.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.5K
$2,617 SAR 9,815
44.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
$1,225 SAR 4,595
90.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tabuk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$1,714 SAR 6,428
-37.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.42
156.56%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Tabuk: April 11, 2026

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