Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Buraimi and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Buraimi and Mexico City

😐 Solo nomad: Al-Buraimi is 1.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 28.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-Buraimi is 30.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 50% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.11 OMR 1.96
$13.38 MX$238
-61.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.27 OMR 10.09
$52.3 MX$932
-49.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 OMR 2.98
$9.24 MX$165
-16.02%
Cappuccino
$4.91 OMR 1.89
$3.61 MX$64.3
36.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$1.61 MX$28.66
-36.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 OMR 0.13
$1.11 MX$19.80
-69.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.32 OMR 4.73
$3.15 MX$56.1
291.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.77 OMR 4.52
$4.88 MX$87.0
141.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 OMR 0.76
$1.70 MX$30.25
16.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$2.70 MX$48.13
-56.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 OMR 0.66
$1.96 MX$34.85
-11.73%
Eggs
$2.43 OMR 0.93
$2.61 MX$46.58
-6.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.71 OMR 1.42
$10.16 MX$181
-63.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.12 OMR 1.97
$8.16 MX$145
-37.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.47 OMR 3.25
$11.74 MX$209
-27.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.59 OMR 1.00
$2.98 MX$53.2
-13.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 OMR 0.64
$1.81 MX$32.23
-7.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 OMR 0.69
$1.99 MX$35.54
-10.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.12 OMR 0.43
$1.99 MX$35.43
-43.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$2.15 MX$38.34
-52.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 OMR 0.37
$2.20 MX$39.14
-55.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 OMR 0.40
$1.39 MX$24.77
-25.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 OMR 0.21
$1.08 MX$19.28
-48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.39 OMR 2.45
$4.27 MX$76.1
49.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.62 OMR 6.00
$13.99 MX$249
11.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.42 OMR 1.70
$1.77 MX$31.49
149.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.74 OMR 2.97
$3.64 MX$64.9
112.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.39 MX$6.88
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.98 MX$338
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.57 OMR 0.99
$1.33 MX$23.63
93.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 OMR 0.19
$0.30 MX$5.38
66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 OMR 2.05
$5.44 MX$96.9
-1.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 OMR 0.24
$1.30 MX$23.21
-50.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.1K OMR 8,855
$19.2K MX$342.8K
19.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K OMR 8,376
$23.6K MX$421.2K
-7.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 OMR 41.02
$39.70 MX$708
169.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.59 OMR 15.97
$27.00 MX$481
54.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.5 OMR 26.68
$29.61 MX$528
134.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$53.8 MX$958
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.36 MX$470
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.24 OMR 3.93
$6.30 MX$112
62.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$196 OMR 75.3
$427 MX$7,607
-54.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K OMR 3,861
$10.5K MX$187.1K
-4.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.2 OMR 19.26
$58.5 MX$1,042
-14.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.64 OMR 14.84
$45.83 MX$817
-15.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.5 OMR 30.51
$102 MX$1,820
-22.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 OMR 33.93
$105 MX$1,867
-15.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,019 MX$18.2K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$207 OMR 79.4
$630 MX$11.2K
-67.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,131 MX$38.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,220 MX$21.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,613 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,191 MX$39.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-Buraimi
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,603 OMR 1,384
$1,087 MX$19.4K
231.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
11.34
-54.59%

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Last update for Al-Buraimi: March 9, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 8, 2026

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