Cost of Living Comparison Between Ulu Tiram and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Ulu Tiram and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Ulu Tiram is 27.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ulu Tiram is 40.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 45.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.56 MYR 14.04
$13.12 MX$235
-72.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.70 MYR 73.9
$53.8 MX$963
-65.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.72 MYR 18.66
$9.40 MX$168
-49.79%
Cappuccino
$2.77 MYR 10.94
$3.56 MX$63.8
-22.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 MYR 2.82
$1.60 MX$28.69
-55.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 MYR 1.44
$1.15 MX$20.67
-67.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.13 MYR 16.33
$3.16 MX$56.5
30.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.78 MYR 26.79
$4.85 MX$86.7
39.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 MYR 7.47
$1.63 MX$29.25
15.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 MYR 3.94
$2.73 MX$48.94
-63.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MYR 5.10
$1.88 MX$33.63
-31.38%
Eggs
$1.80 MYR 7.13
$2.63 MX$47.10
-31.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.60 MYR 41.86
$9.89 MX$177
7.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.04 MYR 15.95
$8.40 MX$150
-51.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.89 MYR 31.15
$11.63 MX$208
-32.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 MYR 10.53
$2.97 MX$53.2
-10.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 MYR 5.83
$1.78 MX$31.94
-16.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.56 MYR 10.10
$2.06 MX$36.79
24.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 MYR 4.76
$1.97 MX$35.35
-38.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 MYR 4.70
$2.09 MX$37.34
-43.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.35 MYR 5.33
$2.26 MX$40.44
-40.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 MYR 3.50
$1.46 MX$26.10
-39.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 MYR 2.34
$1.09 MX$19.51
-45.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.25 MYR 16.80
$4.34 MX$77.7
-2.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.70 MYR 69.9
$13.62 MX$244
29.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 MYR 10.96
$1.67 MX$29.96
65.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 MYR 11.38
$3.54 MX$63.4
-18.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 2.88
$0.36 MX$6.44
102.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.00 MYR 47.42
$18.96 MX$339
-36.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 MYR 3.85
$1.32 MX$23.69
-26.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 MYR 4.04
$0.30 MX$5.39
240.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.38 MYR 37.05
$5.49 MX$98.2
70.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.50 MYR 1.98
$1.34 MX$23.93
-62.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K MYR 141.7K
$19.1K MX$342.2K
87.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K MYR 131.6K
$23.8K MX$425.4K
40.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.29 MYR 179
$41.11 MX$736
10.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.06 MYR 35.78
$27.78 MX$497
-67.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.68 MYR 121
$30.00 MX$537
2.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.80 MYR 145
$53.5 MX$958
-31.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.97 MYR 23.59
$26.13 MX$468
-77.15%
Cinema Ticket
$5.00 MYR 19.75
$6.28 MX$112
-20.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$188 MYR 741
$439 MX$7,865
-57.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,892 MYR 27.2K
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-35.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.6 MYR 251
$57.1 MX$1,022
11.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.13 MYR 75.6
$45.30 MX$811
-57.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 MYR 278
$104 MX$1,866
-32.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.31 MYR 187
$108 MX$1,938
-56.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$393 MYR 1,550
$996 MX$17.8K
-60.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 MYR 1,080
$624 MX$11.2K
-56.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 MYR 2,502
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-69.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 MYR 1,833
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-61.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,801 MYR 7,115
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-52.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$894 MYR 3,530
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-59.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$896 MYR 3,540
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-18.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
11.34
-64.11%

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

Last update for Ulu Tiram: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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