Ecatepec de Morelos vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1984
🏠 One person rent
$346
$393
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.3
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$610
$1392
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
87
93
😀 Quality of life
51
77
🏙️ Population
1.93M
1.98M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 13% less expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 6869th and 6403rd ($704 vs $810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 108th and 1st in Mexico and Malaysia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th best city to live in Mexico vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 6189th and 811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ecatepec de Morelos Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.98
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$347
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.1
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2214
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1605
$1427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.97
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$41.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.7
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6402
$8723

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$787
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$849
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$1160
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$761
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$814
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$800
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$828
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$820
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$632
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$696
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$745
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$752
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$858
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$825
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$981
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$788
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$821
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$983
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$770
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$635
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$638
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$485
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$700
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$724
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$693
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$574
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$717
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$725
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$608
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$759
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$634
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$778
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$667

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$645
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$670
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$604
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$669
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$631
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$682
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$543
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$628
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$529
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$703
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$503
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$695
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$679
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$565
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$474
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$619
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$501
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$542
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$486
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$620
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$759
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$605
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$3059
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$2788
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$582
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$485
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$481
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$539
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$470
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$490
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$506
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$536
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$560
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$461
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$570
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