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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahir Dar and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahir Dar and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Bahir Dar is 68.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 74.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bahir Dar is 70.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 75.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 ETB 543
$13.19 MX$233
-73.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$53.5 MX$944
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$9.37 MX$165
-
Cappuccino
$0.98 ETB 152
$3.75 MX$66.2
-73.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ETB 63.8
$1.57 MX$27.71
-73.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ETB 80.1
$1.11 MX$19.61
-53.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.77 ETB 119
$3.12 MX$55.1
-75.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 ETB 307
$4.81 MX$84.9
-58.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 ETB 153
$1.65 MX$29.16
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 ETB 150
$2.77 MX$48.87
-64.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ETB 152
$1.91 MX$33.67
-48.69%
Eggs
$1.72 ETB 266
$2.60 MX$45.81
-33.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$10.21 MX$180
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$8.46 MX$149
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.17 ETB 1,572
$11.60 MX$205
-12.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 ETB 467
$3.00 MX$52.9
0.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 ETB 158
$1.73 MX$30.49
-41.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 ETB 313
$2.04 MX$36.05
-0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 ETB 128
$2.00 MX$35.34
-58.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 ETB 95.5
$2.15 MX$37.91
-71.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 ETB 174
$2.25 MX$39.71
-49.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ETB 159
$1.39 MX$24.57
-25.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ETB 75.5
$1.07 MX$18.88
-54.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$4.13 MX$73.0
-
Wine (Bottle)
$3.98 ETB 615
$12.35 MX$218
-67.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ETB 126
$1.70 MX$30.02
-52.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 ETB 318
$3.56 MX$62.8
-42.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.36 MX$24.05
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 ETB 80.6
$0.28 MX$4.88
85.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.98 ETB 306
$5.44 MX$96.0
-63.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 ETB 157
$1.34 MX$23.64
-23.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.1 ETB 15.3K
$40.62 MX$717
143.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.03 ETB 1,550
$26.92 MX$475
-62.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$29.98 MX$529
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.41 ETB 7,634
$52.2 MX$922
-5.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.0 ETB 9,428
$25.91 MX$457
135.51%
Cinema Ticket
$6.18 ETB 954
$6.39 MX$113
-3.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.1 ETB 7,732
$431 MX$7,603
-88.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.6 ETB 7,825
$58.4 MX$1,031
-13.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$44.65 MX$788
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$103 MX$1,823
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$106 MX$1,876
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$998 MX$17.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 MX$11.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,987 ETB 307.0K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-45.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,472 ETB 227.4K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-32.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bahir Dar
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$198 ETB 30.6K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-81.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.34
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Last update for Bahir Dar: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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