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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 87.8% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 127.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 115.9% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 137.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$230
$1.36 Rp 23.4K
877.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$929
$9.18 Rp 157.5K
485.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$3.05 Rp 52.2K
204.59%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.4
$1.44 Rp 24.8K
150.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.92
$0.54 Rp 9,228
188.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.38
$0.26 Rp 4,447
330.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
$2.43 Rp 41.7K
28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.4
$3.30 Rp 56.6K
42.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.42
$1.18 Rp 20.2K
44.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.84
$1.33 Rp 22.8K
108.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.91
$0.89 Rp 15.2K
120.22%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.03
$1.28 Rp 22.0K
103.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$7.02 Rp 120.4K
41.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$3.26 Rp 55.9K
148.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$8.31 Rp 142.5K
38.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.64
$2.38 Rp 40.8K
20.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.95
$1.45 Rp 24.8K
19.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.59
$1.43 Rp 24.5K
39.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.24
$1.05 Rp 18.0K
94.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$36.00
$1.06 Rp 18.2K
96.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.96
$1.73 Rp 29.6K
27.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.13
$0.45 Rp 7,729
222.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.56
$0.39 Rp 6,635
174.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.9
$2.45 Rp 41.9K
74.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$248
$17.24 Rp 295.6K
-16.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.50
$1.85 Rp 31.8K
-4.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
$3.15 Rp 54.0K
17.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.10
$0.21 Rp 3,593
66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$332
$9.44 Rp 161.9K
103.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.09
$0.48 Rp 8,270
179.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$0.29 Rp 4,967
-3.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.2
$4.19 Rp 71.8K
27.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.18
$0.85 Rp 14.6K
57.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.6K
$18.7K Rp 320.1M
2.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.9K
$27.1K Rp 464.2M
-11.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$689
$73.0 Rp 1.3M
-45.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$4.17 Rp 71.6K
542.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$508
$19.36 Rp 332.0K
51.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$924
$15.39 Rp 263.9K
247.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
$3.01 Rp 51.6K
766.78%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$2.73 Rp 46.9K
134.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,616
$72.7 Rp 1.2M
506.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.9K
$4,481 Rp 76.8M
139.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$996
$33.70 Rp 577.9K
70.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$778
$29.89 Rp 512.5K
50.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,794
$77.1 Rp 1.3M
34.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,866
$83.5 Rp 1.4M
29.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$194 Rp 3.3M
421.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$166 Rp 2.9M
278.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.4K
$770 Rp 13.2M
180.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$388 Rp 6.7M
214.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.6K
$1,761 Rp 30.2M
115.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
$235 Rp 4.0M
892.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Yogyakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$201 Rp 3.4M
435.76%
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: April 11, 2026

Last update for Yogyakarta: April 12, 2026

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