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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sakakah is 17.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sakakah is 4.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.00 SAR 22.50
$13.12 MX$233
-54.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.31 SAR 166
$53.8 MX$957
-17.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.13 SAR 30.47
$9.40 MX$167
-13.51%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.09 SAR 7.85
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.64 SAR 13.64
$3.56 MX$63.4
2.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 SAR 2.46
$1.60 MX$28.52
-58.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 SAR 1.20
$1.15 MX$20.54
-72.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.16 MX$56.2
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.85 MX$86.2
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 SAR 6.38
$1.63 MX$29.07
4.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 SAR 3.79
$2.73 MX$48.64
-63.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 SAR 8.69
$1.88 MX$33.42
23.40%
Eggs
$2.41 SAR 9.05
$2.63 MX$46.81
-8.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.76 SAR 25.36
$9.89 MX$176
-31.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.48 SAR 28.03
$8.40 MX$149
-10.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.21 SAR 49.54
$11.63 MX$207
13.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 SAR 8.17
$2.97 MX$52.9
-26.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
$1.78 MX$31.75
-11.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 SAR 6.30
$2.06 MX$36.57
-18.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 SAR 6.11
$1.97 MX$35.13
-17.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 SAR 4.67
$2.09 MX$37.11
-40.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 SAR 5.02
$2.26 MX$40.19
-40.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 SAR 4.49
$1.46 MX$25.94
-17.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.07
$1.09 MX$19.39
-49.54%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.20 SAR 12.01
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 SAR 6.60
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 SAR 7.53
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 SAR 26.66
$4.34 MX$77.2
63.82%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$13.62 MX$242
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.67 MX$29.78
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.54 MX$63.0
-
🚌 Getting Around
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 SAR 4.11
$0.36 MX$6.40
205.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.27 SAR 147
$18.96 MX$337
107.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.60 SAR 9.74
$1.32 MX$23.54
96.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SAR 7.08
$0.30 MX$5.36
530.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.35 SAR 50.1
$5.49 MX$97.6
143.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 SAR 2.19
$1.34 MX$23.78
-56.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K SAR 97.9K
$19.1K MX$340.1K
36.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K SAR 84.3K
$23.8K MX$422.8K
-5.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 SAR 393
$41.11 MX$731
154.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.68 SAR 126
$27.78 MX$494
21.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$73.8 SAR 277
$30.00 MX$534
145.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 SAR 229
$53.5 MX$952
13.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.12 SAR 135
$26.13 MX$465
38.23%
Cinema Ticket
$15.90 SAR 59.6
$6.28 MX$112
153.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$351 SAR 1,317
$439 MX$7,817
-20.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,909 SAR 25.9K
$10.7K MX$191.1K
-35.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 SAR 221
$57.1 MX$1,016
3.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.5 SAR 227
$45.30 MX$806
33.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.0 SAR 300
$104 MX$1,854
-23.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.9 SAR 307
$108 MX$1,926
-24.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$226 SAR 848
$996 MX$17.7K
-77.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$388 SAR 1,456
$624 MX$11.1K
-37.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 SAR 1,325
$2,106 MX$37.5K
-83.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 SAR 1,145
$1,218 MX$21.7K
-74.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,074 SAR 7,779
$3,799 MX$67.6K
-45.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,191 SAR 4,467
$2,230 MX$39.7K
-46.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sakakah
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$928 SAR 3,479
$1,096 MX$19.5K
-15.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
11.34
-61.02%

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

Last update for Sakakah: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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