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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 119.2% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 123% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 126.5% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 131.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$231
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
864.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$946
$9.19 Rp 155.0K
485.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$165
$2.99 Rp 50.4K
214.38%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.7
$1.46 Rp 24.5K
143.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.20
$0.51 Rp 8,520
213.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.31
$0.28 Rp 4,767
310.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.5
$2.53 Rp 42.7K
24.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.2
$3.46 Rp 58.4K
40.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.74
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
39.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.09
$1.31 Rp 22.0K
108.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.04
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
132.10%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.29
$1.28 Rp 21.6K
105.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$174
$6.79 Rp 114.5K
45.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$3.23 Rp 54.5K
160.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$7.97 Rp 134.5K
45.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.3
$2.29 Rp 38.6K
29.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.39
$1.41 Rp 23.9K
26.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.16
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
51.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.74
$1.03 Rp 17.4K
91.26%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.69
$1.08 Rp 18.2K
93.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.74
$1.71 Rp 28.8K
32.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.65
$0.45 Rp 7,614
224.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.17
$0.41 Rp 6,963
165.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.3
$2.46 Rp 41.5K
76.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$14.97 Rp 252.6K
-9.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.44
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
-10.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.3
$3.15 Rp 53.2K
12.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.33
$0.23 Rp 3,896
56.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$333
$9.67 Rp 163.1K
96.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.28
$0.44 Rp 7,499
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.30
$0.31 Rp 5,299
-3.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.5
$4.31 Rp 72.8K
27.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.51
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
65.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$336.2K
$18.8K Rp 318.0M
1.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$418.0K
$26.7K Rp 451.3M
-11.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$723
$71.4 Rp 1.2M
-42.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$489
$4.26 Rp 71.8K
552.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$528
$19.20 Rp 323.8K
56.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$942
$15.33 Rp 258.7K
249.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$460
$3.05 Rp 51.5K
756.72%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$2.78 Rp 46.8K
125.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,729
$71.0 Rp 1.2M
518.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$188.9K
$4,363 Rp 73.6M
146.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,005
$34.43 Rp 580.8K
65.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$797
$30.35 Rp 512.0K
49.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,834
$75.4 Rp 1.3M
38.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,904
$81.7 Rp 1.4M
32.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.5K
$193 Rp 3.3M
416.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$169 Rp 2.8M
269.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.1K
$780 Rp 13.2M
170.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.4K
$384 Rp 6.5M
217.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$66.8K
$1,486 Rp 25.1M
155.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.2K
$269 Rp 4.5M
729.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.3K
$216 Rp 3.6M
408.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8.33
36.13%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Yogyakarta: February 28, 2026

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