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

😐 Solo nomad: Aden is 53% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aden is 25.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.26 YER 3,158
$13.12 MX$232
1.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.94 YER 8,321
$53.8 MX$950
-35.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.09 YER 2,404
$9.40 MX$166
7.34%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.38 YER 1,042
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 YER 863
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.11 YER 1,217
$3.56 MX$62.9
43.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 YER 492
$1.60 MX$28.29
29.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 YER 199
$1.15 MX$20.38
-26.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.16 MX$55.7
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.85 MX$85.5
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.15 YER 988
$1.63 MX$28.84
154.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.97 YER 469
$2.73 MX$48.26
-27.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$7.10 YER 1,691
$1.88 MX$33.16
277.66%
Eggs
$5.84 YER 1,390
$2.63 MX$46.45
122.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 YER 2,696
$9.89 MX$175
14.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.77 YER 3,994
$8.40 MX$148
99.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$38.61 YER 9,195
$11.63 MX$205
231.99%
Apples (1kg)
$9.22 YER 2,195
$2.97 MX$52.5
210.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 YER 613
$1.78 MX$31.50
44.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.58 YER 1,804
$2.06 MX$36.28
267.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.45 YER 821
$1.97 MX$34.86
75.13%
Potato (1kg)
$3.48 YER 828
$2.09 MX$36.82
66.51%
Onion (1kg)
$3.24 YER 772
$2.26 MX$39.87
43.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 YER 165
$1.46 MX$25.74
-52.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 YER 348
$1.09 MX$19.24
33.94%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.71 YER 170
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 YER 171
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 YER 437
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.04 YER 1,201
$4.34 MX$76.6
16.13%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$13.62 MX$240
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.67 MX$29.54
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.54 MX$62.5
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🚌 Getting Around
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 YER 265
$0.36 MX$6.35
208.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.30 YER 9,598
$18.96 MX$335
112.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.57 YER 612
$1.32 MX$23.36
94.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 YER 473
$0.30 MX$5.32
563.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 YER 1,297
$5.49 MX$96.9
-0.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.56 YER 849
$1.34 MX$23.59
165.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.5K YER 3.9M
$19.1K MX$337.4K
-13.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$60.7K YER 14.5M
$23.8K MX$419.4K
155.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.8 YER 18.5K
$41.11 MX$726
89.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.18 YER 2,425
$27.78 MX$490
-63.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.3 YER 13.2K
$30.00 MX$530
84.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.1 YER 14.8K
$53.5 MX$945
15.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.39 YER 6,286
$26.13 MX$461
1.00%
Cinema Ticket
$5.84 YER 1,391
$6.28 MX$111
-7.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 YER 34.9K
$439 MX$7,755
-66.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,858 YER 442.5K
$10.7K MX$189.6K
-82.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.4 YER 23.2K
$57.1 MX$1,008
70.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$104 YER 24.7K
$45.30 MX$800
129.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$158 YER 37.6K
$104 MX$1,840
51.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$186 YER 44.2K
$108 MX$1,911
71.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$250 YER 59.5K
$996 MX$17.6K
-74.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 YER 42.8K
$624 MX$11.0K
-71.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$537 YER 127.9K
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-74.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$515 YER 122.6K
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-57.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$976 YER 232.5K
$3,799 MX$67.0K
-74.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$701 YER 166.9K
$2,230 MX$39.4K
-68.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aden
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$369 YER 87.9K
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-66.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.67
11.34
11.73%

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

Last update for Aden: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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