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

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawang is 24.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rawang is 37.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 45.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 MYR 13.19
$13.38 MX$253
-76.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.95 MYR 88.4
$52.7 MX$997
-60.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 MYR 17.64
$9.31 MX$176
-55.10%
Cappuccino
$2.83 MYR 11.92
$3.61 MX$68.3
-21.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 MYR 3.79
$1.64 MX$30.91
-45.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 MYR 1.54
$1.12 MX$21.14
-67.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.27 MYR 18
$3.26 MX$61.7
30.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 MYR 18.09
$4.82 MX$91.1
-11.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 MYR 7.6
$1.65 MX$31.24
9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1 MYR 4.21
$2.74 MX$51.7
-63.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 MYR 7.23
$1.92 MX$36.28
-10.94%
Eggs
$2.06 MYR 8.69
$2.51 MX$47.53
-17.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 MYR 60.7
$9.89 MX$187
45.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.75 MYR 20.04
$8.39 MX$159
-43.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.87 MYR 41.62
$11.95 MX$226
-17.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 MYR 12.33
$2.87 MX$54.3
1.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.37
$1.74 MX$32.85
-13.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.7 MYR 11.37
$2 MX$37.81
35.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 MYR 6.16
$2.07 MX$39.14
-29.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 MYR 4.98
$2.05 MX$38.78
-42.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 MYR 5.16
$2.18 MX$41.22
-44.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 MYR 3.8
$1.38 MX$26.16
-34.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 MYR 2.04
$1.11 MX$21.06
-56.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MYR 18.28
$4.16 MX$78.6
4.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.45 MYR 69.4
$11.05 MX$209
48.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.7 MYR 11.39
$1.75 MX$33.16
54.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 MYR 14.85
$3.7 MX$70
-4.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MYR 2.91
$0.38 MX$7.25
81.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.59 MYR 48.86
$18.97 MX$359
-38.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 MYR 3.13
$1.36 MX$25.72
-45.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.55 MYR 2.3
$0.28 MX$5.25
96.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 MYR 19.35
$5.3 MX$100
-13.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.51 MYR 2.16
$1.36 MX$25.63
-62.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K MYR 142.5K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
80.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K MYR 117.8K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
19.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.01 MYR 165
$39.97 MX$756
-2.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10 MYR 42.17
$27.48 MX$519
-63.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.29 MYR 107
$30.22 MX$571
-16.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.07 MYR 156
$52.6 MX$994
-29.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.74 MYR 24.18
$26.84 MX$507
-78.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 MYR 20.6
$6.32 MX$120
-22.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 MYR 985
$437 MX$8,258
-46.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,210 MYR 26.2K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-41.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.1 MYR 228
$57.2 MX$1,082
-5.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.94 MYR 122
$45.14 MX$853
-35.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.7 MYR 260
$102 MX$1,928
-39.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53 MYR 224
$109 MX$2,056
-51.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 MYR 1,621
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 MYR 1,144
$622 MX$11.8K
-56.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$650 MYR 2,740
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-69.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 MYR 2,013
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-61.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,004 MYR 4,232
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-71.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$604 MYR 2,549
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-75.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawang
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,166 MYR 4,916
$867 MX$16.4K
34.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
11.34
-63.32%

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Last update for Rawang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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