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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bansko is 29.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bansko is 28.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.05 BGNย 14.75
$13.19 MX$233
-31.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.30 BGNย 57.5
$53.5 MX$944
-34.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.94 BGNย 14.57
$9.37 MX$165
-4.59%
Cappuccino
$1.89 BGNย 3.08
$3.75 MX$66.2
-49.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 BGNย 2.09
$1.57 MX$27.71
-18.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BGNย 1.13
$1.11 MX$19.61
-37.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 BGNย 1.95
$3.12 MX$55.1
-61.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 BGNย 3.26
$4.81 MX$84.9
-58.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 BGNย 3.04
$1.65 MX$29.16
13.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 BGNย 1.37
$2.77 MX$48.87
-69.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 BGNย 2.41
$1.91 MX$33.67
-22.51%
Eggs
$2.14 BGNย 3.49
$2.60 MX$45.81
-17.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 BGNย 14.52
$10.21 MX$180
-12.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.29 BGNย 11.88
$8.46 MX$149
-13.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.74 BGNย 14.25
$11.60 MX$205
-24.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 BGNย 2.18
$3.00 MX$52.9
-55.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 BGNย 2.81
$1.73 MX$30.49
-0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 BGNย 3.06
$2.04 MX$36.05
-7.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.13 BGNย 3.48
$2.00 MX$35.34
6.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 BGNย 1.65
$2.15 MX$37.91
-53.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.81 BGNย 1.31
$2.25 MX$39.71
-64.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 BGNย 0.93
$1.39 MX$24.57
-58.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BGNย 1.17
$1.07 MX$18.88
-32.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.86 BGNย 6.29
$4.13 MX$73.0
-6.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.30 BGNย 8.63
$12.35 MX$218
-57.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 BGNย 1.89
$1.70 MX$30.02
-31.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 BGNย 3.35
$3.56 MX$62.8
-42.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 BGNย 1.50
$0.36 MX$6.35
155.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.30 BGNย 44.50
$18.70 MX$330
45.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.33 BGNย 2.17
$1.36 MX$24.05
-2.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 BGNย 1.18
$0.28 MX$4.88
160.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.31 BGNย 16.81
$5.44 MX$96.0
89.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGNย 2.49
$1.34 MX$23.64
14.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K BGNย 49.0K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
58.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K BGNย 28.8K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-24.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGNย 165
$40.62 MX$717
148.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.85 BGNย 24.20
$26.92 MX$475
-44.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.26 BGNย 18.36
$29.98 MX$529
-62.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.73 BGNย 55.0
$52.2 MX$922
-35.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.28 BGNย 11.87
$25.91 MX$457
-71.90%
Cinema Ticket
$7.82 BGNย 12.75
$6.39 MX$113
22.38%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$232 BGNย 377
$431 MX$7,603
-46.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,360 BGNย 3,846
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-77.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.01 BGNย 62.0
$58.4 MX$1,031
-34.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.49 BGNย 31.76
$44.65 MX$788
-56.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.56 BGNย 75.9
$103 MX$1,823
-54.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.1 BGNย 81.6
$106 MX$1,876
-52.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$531 BGNย 866
$998 MX$17.6K
-46.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 BGNย 612
$624 MX$11.0K
-39.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$635 BGNย 1,035
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-69.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 BGNย 1,062
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-47.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,228 BGNย 2,001
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-66.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,024 BGNย 1,669
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-52.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bansko
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,214 BGNย 1,979
$1,044 MX$18.4K
16.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
11.34
-70.02%

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Last update for Bansko: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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