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 37.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 41.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ulu Tiram is 44.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 47.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.59 MYR 15.14
$13.38 MX$253
-73.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.22 MYR 81
$52.7 MX$997
-63.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.69 MYR 19.77
$9.31 MX$176
-49.62%
Cappuccino
$2.72 MYR 11.49
$3.61 MX$68.3
-24.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 MYR 2.86
$1.64 MX$30.91
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 MYR 1.53
$1.12 MX$21.14
-67.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.25 MYR 17.94
$3.26 MX$61.7
30.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.46 MYR 27.23
$4.82 MX$91.1
34.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 MYR 7.58
$1.65 MX$31.24
9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 MYR 4.29
$2.74 MX$51.7
-62.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MYR 5.44
$1.92 MX$36.28
-32.81%
Eggs
$1.9 MYR 8
$2.51 MX$47.53
-24.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.45 MYR 44.05
$9.89 MX$187
5.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.02 MYR 16.96
$8.39 MX$159
-52.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.04 MYR 33.89
$11.95 MX$226
-32.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MYR 11.59
$2.87 MX$54.3
-4.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.36
$1.74 MX$32.85
-13.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 MYR 10.82
$2 MX$37.81
28.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 MYR 5.1
$2.07 MX$39.14
-41.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 MYR 4.97
$2.05 MX$38.78
-42.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 MYR 5.9
$2.18 MX$41.22
-35.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 MYR 3.7
$1.38 MX$26.16
-36.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 MYR 2.66
$1.11 MX$21.06
-43.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.33 MYR 18.26
$4.16 MX$78.6
4.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.47 MYR 69.5
$11.05 MX$209
49.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.85 MYR 12.03
$1.75 MX$33.16
62.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 MYR 12.78
$3.7 MX$70
-18.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 MYR 3.12
$0.38 MX$7.25
94.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.85 MYR 49.95
$18.97 MX$359
-37.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 MYR 4.3
$1.36 MX$25.72
-25.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 MYR 4.21
$0.28 MX$5.25
257.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.1 MYR 38.38
$5.3 MX$100
71.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYR 1.96
$1.36 MX$25.63
-66.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K MYR 148.3K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
87.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K MYR 138.3K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
40.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.37 MYR 191
$39.97 MX$756
13.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.22 MYR 38.9
$27.48 MX$519
-66.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.59 MYR 129
$30.22 MX$571
1.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.6 MYR 154
$52.6 MX$994
-30.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6 MYR 25.32
$26.84 MX$507
-77.65%
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 MYR 21.18
$6.32 MX$120
-20.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 MYR 781
$437 MX$8,258
-57.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,945 MYR 29.3K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-34.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.4 MYR 276
$57.2 MX$1,082
14.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.51 MYR 78.1
$45.14 MX$853
-58.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.6 MYR 298
$102 MX$1,928
-30.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.73 MYR 197
$109 MX$2,056
-57.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 MYR 1,610
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 MYR 1,142
$622 MX$11.8K
-56.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$635 MYR 2,676
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-70.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$475 MYR 2,005
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-61.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,776 MYR 7,491
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-50.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,143 MYR 4,822
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-53.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ulu Tiram
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$834 MYR 3,518
$867 MX$16.4K
-3.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
11.34
-64.11%

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Last update for Ulu Tiram: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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