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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ascona is 101.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 123.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ascona is 79.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 116.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.91 CHFย 17.59
$13.19 MX$233
66.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$169 CHFย 136
$53.5 MX$944
215.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.84 CHFย 15.13
$9.37 MX$165
101.07%
Cappuccino
$4.24 CHFย 3.40
$3.75 MX$66.2
13.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.13 CHFย 4.92
$1.57 MX$27.71
290.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.64 CHFย 4.53
$1.11 MX$19.61
408.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.43 CHFย 8.37
$3.12 MX$55.1
234.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.20 CHFย 5.78
$4.81 MX$84.9
49.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.28 CHFย 1.83
$1.65 MX$29.16
38.18%
White Bread (500g)
$3.91 CHFย 3.14
$2.77 MX$48.87
41.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.45 CHFย 1.97
$1.91 MX$33.67
28.27%
Eggs
$5.60 CHFย 4.50
$2.60 MX$45.81
115.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.28 CHFย 9.86
$10.21 MX$180
20.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.06 CHFย 12.90
$8.46 MX$149
89.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.89 CHFย 35.24
$11.60 MX$205
278.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 CHFย 2.99
$3.00 MX$52.9
24.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 CHFย 1.65
$1.73 MX$30.49
18.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.85 CHFย 2.29
$2.04 MX$36.05
39.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.29 CHFย 5.86
$2.00 MX$35.34
264.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 CHFย 1.79
$2.15 MX$37.91
3.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.44 CHFย 1.96
$2.25 MX$39.71
8.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 CHFย 2.12
$1.39 MX$24.57
89.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 CHFย 1.30
$1.07 MX$18.88
50.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.34 CHFย 8.30
$4.13 MX$73.0
150.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 CHFย 15.31
$12.35 MX$218
54.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.14 CHFย 3.33
$1.70 MX$30.02
143.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.24 CHFย 3.40
$3.56 MX$62.8
19.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.29 CHFย 2.64
$0.36 MX$6.35
813.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHFย 79.6
$18.70 MX$330
430.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.41 CHFย 6.76
$1.36 MX$24.05
518.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.63 CHFย 4.52
$0.28 MX$4.88
1910.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.3 CHFย 70.1
$5.44 MX$96.0
1504.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHFย 1.78
$1.34 MX$23.64
64.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K CHFย 31.9K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
108.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.2K CHFย 33.9K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
81.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$290 CHFย 233
$40.62 MX$717
615.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$66.9 CHFย 53.7
$26.92 MX$475
148.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.2 CHFย 47.55
$29.98 MX$529
97.53%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 CHFย 48.88
$52.2 MX$922
16.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.10 CHFย 18.55
$6.39 MX$113
261.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,945 CHFย 3,168
$431 MX$7,603
815.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.8K CHFย 32.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
291.49%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 CHFย 87.0
$58.4 MX$1,031
85.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.6 CHFย 43.87
$44.65 MX$788
22.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$155 CHFย 124
$103 MX$1,823
49.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 CHFย 151
$106 MX$1,876
76.31%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,594 CHFย 1,280
$998 MX$17.6K
59.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,495 CHFย 1,200
$624 MX$11.0K
139.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,839 CHFย 2,279
$2,108 MX$37.2K
34.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,460 CHFย 1,975
$1,231 MX$21.7K
99.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.4K CHFย 11.6K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
294.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$14.2K CHFย 11.4K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
556.75%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ascona
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.34
-77.95%

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Last update for Ascona: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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