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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Palangkaraya is 47.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 54.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Palangkaraya is 53% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
$13.19 MX$233
-88.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.20 Rpย 206.4K
$53.5 MX$944
-77.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.94 Rpย 66.6K
$9.37 MX$165
-57.95%
Cappuccino
$1.64 Rpย 27.8K
$3.75 MX$66.2
-56.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 Rpย 10.0K
$1.57 MX$27.71
-62.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rpย 5,437
$1.11 MX$19.61
-71.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 Rpย 46.3K
$3.12 MX$55.1
-12.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 Rpย 61.5K
$4.81 MX$84.9
-24.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 Rpย 20.5K
$1.65 MX$29.16
-26.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 Rpย 22.8K
$2.77 MX$48.87
-51.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 Rpย 14.8K
$1.91 MX$33.67
-53.93%
Eggs
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
$2.60 MX$45.81
-41.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.21 Rpย 138.9K
$10.21 MX$180
-19.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.38 Rpย 40.2K
$8.46 MX$149
-71.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.13 Rpย 137.5K
$11.60 MX$205
-29.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rpย 40.5K
$3.00 MX$52.9
-20.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 Rpย 32.0K
$1.73 MX$30.49
9.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 Rpย 30.8K
$2.04 MX$36.05
-10.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.10 Rpย 18.6K
$2.00 MX$35.34
-45.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$2.15 MX$37.91
-37.67%
Onion (1kg)
$3.02 Rpย 51.1K
$2.25 MX$39.71
34.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 Rpย 10.5K
$1.39 MX$24.57
-55.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 Rpย 7,990
$1.07 MX$18.88
-56.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 Rpย 31.8K
$4.13 MX$73.0
-54.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.21 Rpย 375.9K
$12.35 MX$218
79.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 Rpย 35.5K
$1.70 MX$30.02
23.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.56 MX$62.8
-10.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 Rpย 5,043
$0.36 MX$6.35
-16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.11 Rpย 171.1K
$18.70 MX$330
-45.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 Rpย 9,714
$1.36 MX$24.05
-58.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rpย 6,284
$0.28 MX$4.88
32.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 Rpย 50.5K
$5.44 MX$96.0
-45.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.68 Rpย 11.5K
$1.34 MX$23.64
-49.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K Rpย 420.5M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
30.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K Rpย 459.9M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
16.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 Rpย 1.2M
$40.62 MX$717
73.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.34 Rpย 73.4K
$26.92 MX$475
-83.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.67 Rpย 315.9K
$29.98 MX$529
-37.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.22 Rpย 105.3K
$52.2 MX$922
-88.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.18 Rpย 104.7K
$25.91 MX$457
-76.15%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
$6.39 MX$113
-53.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.5 Rpย 1.6M
$431 MX$7,603
-78.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,521 Rpย 127.3M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-27.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.95 Rpย 693.1K
$58.4 MX$1,031
-29.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.18 Rpย 527.6K
$44.65 MX$788
-30.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.1 Rpย 1.1M
$103 MX$1,823
-35.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.7 Rpย 1.2M
$106 MX$1,876
-31.60%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 Rpย 4.5M
$998 MX$17.6K
-73.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$160 Rpย 2.7M
$624 MX$11.0K
-74.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 Rpย 10.1M
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-71.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 Rpย 5.6M
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-72.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,048 Rpย 17.7M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-71.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$716 Rpย 12.1M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-67.01%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Palangkaraya
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$169 Rpย 2.9M
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-83.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
11.34
-19.31%

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Last update for Palangkaraya: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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