Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Fallujah and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Fallujah and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Fallujah is 29% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Fallujah is 26.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.39 IQD 7,071
$13.12 MX$227
-58.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.80 IQD 48.3K
$53.8 MX$932
-31.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.84 IQD 10.3K
$9.40 MX$163
-16.60%
Cappuccino
$2.99 IQD 3,922
$3.56 MX$61.7
-16.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 IQD 479
$1.60 MX$27.76
-77.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 IQD 260
$1.15 MX$20.00
-82.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.54 IQD 4,641
$3.16 MX$54.7
12.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 IQD 3,698
$4.85 MX$83.9
-41.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 IQD 1,777
$1.63 MX$28.30
-17.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 IQD 1,028
$2.73 MX$47.36
-71.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 IQD 2,153
$1.88 MX$32.54
-12.77%
Eggs
$1.78 IQD 2,339
$2.63 MX$45.58
-32.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.38 IQD 5,744
$9.89 MX$171
-55.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.90 IQD 6,435
$8.40 MX$146
-41.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.28 IQD 18.7K
$11.63 MX$201
22.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 IQD 1,593
$2.97 MX$51.5
-59.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 IQD 1,506
$1.78 MX$30.91
-35.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 IQD 1,370
$2.06 MX$35.60
-49.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.70 IQD 917
$1.97 MX$34.21
-64.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 IQD 859
$2.09 MX$36.13
-68.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 IQD 886
$2.26 MX$39.13
-69.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 IQD 817
$1.46 MX$25.26
-57.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 IQD 871
$1.09 MX$18.88
-39.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.09 IQD 2,736
$4.34 MX$75.2
-51.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.53 IQD 17.7K
$13.62 MX$236
-0.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 IQD 2,438
$1.67 MX$28.99
11.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 IQD 2,826
$3.54 MX$61.3
-39.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 IQD 477
$0.36 MX$6.23
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.67 IQD 41.6K
$18.96 MX$328
67.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.74 IQD 4,913
$1.32 MX$22.92
183.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 IQD 2,015
$0.30 MX$5.22
413.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 IQD 10.2K
$5.49 MX$95.1
41.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 IQD 752
$1.34 MX$23.15
-57.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K IQD 26.0M
$19.1K MX$331.1K
3.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K IQD 25.7M
$23.8K MX$411.6K
-17.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$181 IQD 237.8K
$41.11 MX$712
340.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.35 IQD 34.6K
$27.78 MX$481
-5.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.84 IQD 52.3K
$30.00 MX$520
32.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.05 IQD 47.3K
$53.5 MX$927
-32.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.05 IQD 22.4K
$26.13 MX$453
-34.75%
Cinema Ticket
$7.84 IQD 10.3K
$6.28 MX$109
24.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$168 IQD 221.0K
$439 MX$7,610
-61.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,599 IQD 4.7M
$10.7K MX$186.0K
-66.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.28 IQD 37.1K
$57.1 MX$989
-50.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.85 IQD 40.5K
$45.30 MX$785
-31.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.0 IQD 83.9K
$104 MX$1,805
-38.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$42.56 IQD 55.8K
$108 MX$1,875
-60.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$242 IQD 317.8K
$996 MX$17.3K
-75.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 IQD 237.0K
$624 MX$10.8K
-71.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$579 IQD 759.2K
$2,106 MX$36.5K
-72.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 IQD 445.2K
$1,218 MX$21.1K
-72.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$65.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$38.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Fallujah
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.0K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
11.34
-50.00%

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Last update for Al Fallujah: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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