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

😐 Solo nomad: Baden is 176.8% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 192% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baden is 220.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 151.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$36.74 CHF 28.62
$13.12 MX$233
180.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$142 CHF 111
$53.8 MX$957
164.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.67 CHF 14.55
$9.40 MX$167
98.62%
Cappuccino
$6.62 CHF 5.15
$3.56 MX$63.4
85.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CHF 4.07
$1.60 MX$28.52
226.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 CHF 3.57
$1.15 MX$20.54
299.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.44 CHF 6.58
$3.16 MX$56.2
167.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.22 CHF 6.40
$4.85 MX$86.2
69.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.73
$1.63 MX$29.07
36.20%
White Bread (500g)
$3.31 CHF 2.58
$2.73 MX$48.64
21.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.07 CHF 3.17
$1.88 MX$33.42
116.49%
Eggs
$7.89 CHF 6.15
$2.63 MX$46.81
200.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$30.04 CHF 23.40
$9.89 MX$176
203.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.64 CHF 27.77
$8.40 MX$149
324.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$50.6 CHF 39.40
$11.63 MX$207
334.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.84
$2.97 MX$52.9
22.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 CHF 2.24
$1.78 MX$31.75
61.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 CHF 2.24
$2.06 MX$36.57
39.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.32 CHF 4.92
$1.97 MX$35.13
220.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.72 CHF 2.12
$2.09 MX$37.11
30.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 CHF 1.84
$2.26 MX$40.19
4.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CHF 1.96
$1.46 MX$25.94
72.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 CHF 0.96
$1.09 MX$19.39
12.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.02 CHF 8.59
$4.34 MX$77.2
153.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 CHF 10.97
$13.62 MX$242
3.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.40 CHF 1.87
$1.67 MX$29.78
43.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 CHF 2.51
$3.54 MX$63.0
-9.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.60 CHF 4.36
$0.36 MX$6.40
1455.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$132 CHF 103
$18.96 MX$337
598.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 CHF 6.06
$1.32 MX$23.54
489.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.43 CHF 3.45
$0.30 MX$5.36
1376.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.3 CHF 69.6
$5.49 MX$97.6
1526.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$1.34 MX$23.78
66.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.0K CHF 31.2K
$19.1K MX$340.1K
109.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.1K CHF 31.2K
$23.8K MX$422.8K
68.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$255 CHF 198
$41.11 MX$731
519.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$62.3 CHF 48.51
$27.78 MX$494
124.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.7 CHF 46.51
$30.00 MX$534
99.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$371 CHF 289
$53.5 MX$952
593.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.74 CHF 37.97
$26.13 MX$465
86.53%
Cinema Ticket
$23.19 CHF 18.07
$6.28 MX$112
269.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,472 CHF 2,705
$439 MX$7,817
690.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.7K CHF 30.9K
$10.7K MX$191.1K
269.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHF 106
$57.1 MX$1,016
139.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.9 CHF 59.2
$45.30 MX$806
67.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 CHF 115
$104 MX$1,854
42.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 CHF 124
$108 MX$1,926
47.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,024 CHF 1,577
$996 MX$17.7K
103.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,748 CHF 1,362
$624 MX$11.1K
180.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,439 CHF 2,679
$2,106 MX$37.5K
63.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,472 CHF 1,926
$1,218 MX$21.7K
102.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17.8K CHF 13.9K
$3,799 MX$67.6K
368.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$14.1K CHF 11.0K
$2,230 MX$39.7K
532.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baden
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,309 CHF 7,252
$1,096 MX$19.5K
749.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.34
-77.95%

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

Last update for Baden: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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