Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Ulu Tiram Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Ulu Tiram

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 37.9% more expensive than Ulu Tiram without rent, and 72.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 68.1% more expensive than Ulu Tiram without rent, and 82.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$3.56 MYR 14.04
268.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$18.70 MYR 73.9
187.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$4.72 MYR 18.66
99.15%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$2.77 MYR 10.94
28.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$0.71 MYR 2.82
125.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$0.37 MYR 1.44
210.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$4.13 MYR 16.33
-23.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$6.78 MYR 26.79
-28.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.89 MYR 7.47
-13.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$1.00 MYR 3.94
173.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$1.29 MYR 5.10
45.74%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$1.80 MYR 7.13
46.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$10.60 MYR 41.86
-6.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$4.04 MYR 15.95
107.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$7.89 MYR 31.15
47.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$2.67 MYR 10.53
11.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$1.48 MYR 5.83
20.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$2.56 MYR 10.10
-19.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$1.21 MYR 4.76
62.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$1.19 MYR 4.70
75.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$1.35 MYR 5.33
67.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$0.89 MYR 3.50
64.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$0.59 MYR 2.34
84.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$4.25 MYR 16.80
2.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$17.70 MYR 69.9
-23.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$2.77 MYR 10.96
-39.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$2.88 MYR 11.38
22.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$0.73 MYR 2.88
-50.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$12.00 MYR 47.42
58.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$0.97 MYR 3.85
36.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$1.02 MYR 4.04
-70.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$9.38 MYR 37.05
-41.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$0.50 MYR 1.98
168.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$35.9K MYR 141.7K
-46.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$33.3K MYR 131.6K
-28.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$45.29 MYR 179
-9.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$9.06 MYR 35.78
206.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$30.68 MYR 121
-2.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$36.80 MYR 145
45.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$5.97 MYR 23.59
337.69%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$5.00 MYR 19.75
25.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$188 MYR 741
134.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$6,892 MYR 27.2K
55.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$63.6 MYR 251
-10.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$19.13 MYR 75.6
136.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$70.4 MYR 278
47.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$47.31 MYR 187
128.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$393 MYR 1,550
153.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$273 MYR 1,080
128.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$634 MYR 2,502
232.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$464 MYR 1,833
162.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
$1,801 MYR 7,115
110.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
$894 MYR 3,530
149.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ulu Tiram
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$896 MYR 3,540
22.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.07
178.62%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ulu Tiram: March 1, 2026

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