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

😐 Solo nomad: Askim is 97% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 80.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Askim is 80.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 67.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.32 NOK 244
$13.12 MX$233
92.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$119 NOK 1,149
$53.8 MX$957
121.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.08 NOK 145
$9.40 MX$167
60.43%
Cappuccino
$4.95 NOK 47.66
$3.56 MX$63.4
39.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 NOK 39.41
$1.60 MX$28.52
155.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 31.69
$1.15 MX$20.54
186.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.32 NOK 119
$3.16 MX$56.2
289.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.18 NOK 108
$4.85 MX$86.2
130.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.36 NOK 22.73
$1.63 MX$29.07
44.79%
White Bread (500g)
$4.13 NOK 39.76
$2.73 MX$48.64
51.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.50 NOK 33.72
$1.88 MX$33.42
86.17%
Eggs
$5.13 NOK 49.38
$2.63 MX$46.81
95.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.27 NOK 128
$9.89 MX$176
34.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.32 NOK 157
$8.40 MX$149
94.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.76 NOK 306
$11.63 MX$207
173.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.43 NOK 33.04
$2.97 MX$52.9
15.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 NOK 25.44
$1.78 MX$31.75
48.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.44 NOK 33.15
$2.06 MX$36.57
66.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.08 NOK 48.91
$1.97 MX$35.13
157.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 NOK 24.43
$2.09 MX$37.11
21.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.66 NOK 25.61
$2.26 MX$40.19
17.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 NOK 26.59
$1.46 MX$25.94
89.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 NOK 23.46
$1.09 MX$19.39
123.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.94 NOK 163
$4.34 MX$77.2
290.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.35 NOK 177
$13.62 MX$242
34.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.48 NOK 33.48
$1.67 MX$29.78
108.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 NOK 42.14
$3.54 MX$63.0
23.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.27 NOK 41.08
$0.36 MX$6.40
1086.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.4 NOK 707
$18.96 MX$337
287.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.98 NOK 96.1
$1.32 MX$23.54
656.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.41 NOK 13.53
$0.30 MX$5.36
370.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.52 NOK 409
$5.49 MX$97.6
674.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.28 NOK 21.97
$1.34 MX$23.78
70.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K NOK 345.3K
$19.1K MX$340.1K
87.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.8K NOK 354.6K
$23.8K MX$422.8K
54.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 NOK 2,948
$41.11 MX$731
644.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.04 NOK 299
$27.78 MX$494
11.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.1 NOK 540
$30.00 MX$534
86.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.35 NOK 475
$53.5 MX$952
-7.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.82 NOK 345
$26.13 MX$465
37.08%
Cinema Ticket
$15.32 NOK 148
$6.28 MX$112
143.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 NOK 2,555
$439 MX$7,817
-39.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K NOK 143.3K
$10.7K MX$191.1K
38.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 NOK 992
$57.1 MX$1,016
80.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 NOK 643
$45.30 MX$806
47.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 NOK 1,207
$104 MX$1,854
20.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$168 NOK 1,615
$108 MX$1,926
54.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 NOK 11.6K
$996 MX$17.7K
20.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 NOK 8,744
$624 MX$11.1K
45.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,808 NOK 17.4K
$2,106 MX$37.5K
-14.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 NOK 14.5K
$1,218 MX$21.7K
23.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,037 NOK 58.1K
$3,799 MX$67.6K
58.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,175 NOK 40.2K
$2,230 MX$39.7K
87.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Askim
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,129 NOK 39.8K
$1,096 MX$19.5K
276.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
11.34
-55.20%

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

Last update for Askim: February 28, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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