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

🙂 Solo nomad: Semenyih is 25.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 38.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Semenyih is 26.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 MYR 15.21
$13.38 MX$253
-73.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.02 MYR 80.2
$52.7 MX$997
-63.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 MYR 19.32
$9.31 MX$176
-50.81%
Cappuccino
$2.95 MYR 12.45
$3.61 MX$68.3
-18.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MYR 2.59
$1.64 MX$30.91
-62.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.89
$1.12 MX$21.14
-59.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.72 MYR 19.91
$3.26 MX$61.7
44.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.46 MYR 27.25
$4.82 MX$91.1
34.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 MYR 7.59
$1.65 MX$31.24
9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.98 MYR 4.15
$2.74 MX$51.7
-64.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 5.29
$1.92 MX$36.28
-34.90%
Eggs
$1.83 MYR 7.73
$2.51 MX$47.53
-27.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.56 MYR 65.6
$9.89 MX$187
57.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 MYR 20.78
$8.39 MX$159
-41.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.12 MYR 46.9
$11.95 MX$226
-6.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.74 MYR 15.75
$2.87 MX$54.3
30.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MYR 6.11
$1.74 MX$32.85
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 MYR 10.93
$2 MX$37.81
29.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 MYR 8.69
$2.07 MX$39.14
-0.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 MYR 6.44
$2.05 MX$38.78
-25.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 MYR 7.68
$2.18 MX$41.22
-16.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 MYR 5.59
$1.38 MX$26.16
-3.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MYR 2.35
$1.11 MX$21.06
-49.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.22 MYR 17.79
$4.16 MX$78.6
1.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.3 MYR 60.3
$11.05 MX$209
29.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 MYR 12.09
$1.75 MX$33.16
64.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 MYR 12.53
$3.7 MX$70
-19.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 MYR 2.94
$0.38 MX$7.25
84.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.65 MYR 49.13
$18.97 MX$359
-38.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.4 MYR 5.9
$1.36 MX$25.72
2.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 MYR 2.96
$0.28 MX$5.25
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 MYR 24.79
$5.3 MX$100
10.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 MYR 2.1
$1.36 MX$25.63
-63.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K MYR 148.9K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
88.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K MYR 165.4K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
67.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.92 MYR 194
$39.97 MX$756
14.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.87 MYR 37.4
$27.48 MX$519
-67.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.33 MYR 132
$30.22 MX$571
3.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.52 MYR 154
$52.6 MX$994
-30.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.74 MYR 24.19
$26.84 MX$507
-78.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.92 MYR 20.75
$6.32 MX$120
-22.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$186 MYR 785
$437 MX$8,258
-57.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,984 MYR 29.5K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-33.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.6 MYR 273
$57.2 MX$1,082
12.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.73 MYR 79
$45.14 MX$853
-58.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MYR 314
$102 MX$1,928
-26.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.8 MYR 168
$109 MX$2,056
-63.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 MYR 1,625
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 MYR 1,150
$622 MX$11.8K
-56.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$648 MYR 2,734
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-69.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 MYR 1,954
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-62.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,765 MYR 7,444
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-50.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,070 MYR 4,510
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-56.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Semenyih
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$655 MYR 2,763
$867 MX$16.4K
-24.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
11.34
-64.11%

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Last update for Semenyih: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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