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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sakakah is 11.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 18.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sakakah is 25.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.73 SAR 21.5
$13.38 MX$253
-57.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.9 SAR 168
$52.7 MX$997
-14.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 SAR 29.63
$9.31 MX$176
-15.15%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 SAR 8.08
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 SAR 5.88
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.63 SAR 13.63
$3.61 MX$68.3
0.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 SAR 2.55
$1.64 MX$30.91
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 SAR 1.28
$1.12 MX$21.14
-69.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.26 MX$61.7
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.82 MX$91.1
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 SAR 6.08
$1.65 MX$31.24
-1.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 SAR 3.6
$2.74 MX$51.7
-64.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 SAR 8.92
$1.92 MX$36.28
23.96%
Eggs
$2.43 SAR 9.12
$2.51 MX$47.53
-3.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.88 SAR 25.81
$9.89 MX$187
-30.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.62 SAR 28.58
$8.39 MX$159
-9.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.11 SAR 49.16
$11.95 MX$226
9.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 SAR 8.55
$2.87 MX$54.3
-20.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 SAR 5.97
$1.74 MX$32.85
-8.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 SAR 6.53
$2 MX$37.81
-13.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 SAR 5.8
$2.07 MX$39.14
-25.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 SAR 4.64
$2.05 MX$38.78
-39.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 SAR 4.98
$2.18 MX$41.22
-38.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 SAR 4.42
$1.38 MX$26.16
-14.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.06
$1.11 MX$21.06
-50.45%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.78 SAR 10.42
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 SAR 6.31
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 SAR 7.48
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.05 SAR 26.47
$4.16 MX$78.6
69.47%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$11.05 MX$209
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.75 MX$33.16
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.7 MX$70
-
🚌 Getting Around
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 SAR 4.1
$0.38 MX$7.25
186.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.06 SAR 154
$18.97 MX$359
116.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 SAR 9.89
$1.36 MX$25.72
94.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SAR 7.08
$0.28 MX$5.25
575.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.18 SAR 49.44
$5.3 MX$100
148.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.62 SAR 2.33
$1.36 MX$25.63
-54.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K SAR 99.3K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
41.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K SAR 84.8K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
-3.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 SAR 396
$39.97 MX$756
164.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.1 SAR 128
$27.48 MX$519
24.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.2 SAR 267
$30.22 MX$571
135.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.6 SAR 224
$52.6 MX$994
13.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.14 SAR 132
$26.84 MX$507
30.92%
Cinema Ticket
$15.52 SAR 58.2
$6.32 MX$120
145.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$353 SAR 1,326
$437 MX$8,258
-19.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,031 SAR 26.4K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-33.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 SAR 226
$57.2 MX$1,082
5.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.1 SAR 229
$45.14 MX$853
35.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.8 SAR 299
$102 MX$1,928
-21.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81 SAR 304
$109 MX$2,056
-25.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$227 SAR 852
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-77.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 SAR 1,408
$622 MX$11.8K
-39.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 SAR 1,274
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-84.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 SAR 1,148
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-75.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,875 SAR 7,035
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-47.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,129 SAR 4,233
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-54.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$812 SAR 3,047
$867 MX$16.4K
-6.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
11.34
-61.02%

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Last update for Sakakah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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