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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bellinzona is 108.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 168% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bellinzona is 118.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 148.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.16 CHFย 25.02
$13.19 MX$233
136.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 CHFย 87.3
$53.5 MX$944
103.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.83 CHFย 15.12
$9.37 MX$165
100.96%
Cappuccino
$4.28 CHFย 3.43
$3.75 MX$66.2
14.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.92 CHFย 3.95
$1.57 MX$27.71
213.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 CHFย 3.23
$1.11 MX$19.61
262.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.52 CHFย 6.04
$3.12 MX$55.1
141.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.26 CHFย 5.02
$4.81 MX$84.9
30.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHFย 1.82
$1.65 MX$29.16
37.58%
White Bread (500g)
$3.87 CHFย 3.11
$2.77 MX$48.87
39.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.25 CHFย 4.21
$1.91 MX$33.67
174.87%
Eggs
$7.72 CHFย 6.20
$2.60 MX$45.81
196.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.05 CHFย 23.33
$10.21 MX$180
184.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.77 CHFย 29.53
$8.46 MX$149
334.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$47.98 CHFย 38.53
$11.60 MX$205
313.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.63 CHFย 2.91
$3.00 MX$52.9
21.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 CHFย 1.72
$1.73 MX$30.49
23.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 CHFย 2.22
$2.04 MX$36.05
35.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.52 CHFย 6.04
$2.00 MX$35.34
276.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 CHFย 1.88
$2.15 MX$37.91
8.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 CHFย 1.94
$2.25 MX$39.71
7.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 CHFย 2.07
$1.39 MX$24.57
85.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 CHFย 1.36
$1.07 MX$18.88
57.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.05 CHFย 8.87
$4.13 MX$73.0
167.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.09 CHFย 15.33
$12.35 MX$218
54.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.95 CHFย 3.17
$1.70 MX$30.02
132.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.36 CHFย 3.50
$3.56 MX$62.8
22.47%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.00 CHFย 4.82
$0.36 MX$6.35
1566.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.3 CHFย 79.8
$18.70 MX$330
431.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.93 CHFย 5.57
$1.36 MX$24.05
409.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.48 CHFย 3.60
$0.28 MX$4.88
1500.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.8 CHFย 50.4
$5.44 MX$96.0
1054.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHFย 1.77
$1.34 MX$23.64
64.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.0K CHFย 32.9K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
115.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K CHFย 30.2K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
61.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$298 CHFย 239
$40.62 MX$717
632.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$69.4 CHFย 55.7
$26.92 MX$475
157.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.1 CHFย 47.44
$29.98 MX$529
97.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$112 CHFย 89.7
$52.2 MX$922
113.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$64.9 CHFย 52.1
$25.91 MX$457
150.52%
Cinema Ticket
$23.71 CHFย 19.04
$6.39 MX$113
271.05%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,832 CHFย 1,471
$431 MX$7,603
325.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.6K CHFย 27.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
232.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 CHFย 97.9
$58.4 MX$1,031
108.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.76 CHFย 39.16
$44.65 MX$788
9.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$153 CHFย 123
$103 MX$1,823
48.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 CHFย 148
$106 MX$1,876
73.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,821 CHFย 1,463
$998 MX$17.6K
82.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,739 CHFย 1,396
$624 MX$11.0K
178.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,824 CHFย 2,268
$2,108 MX$37.2K
33.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,995 CHFย 2,405
$1,231 MX$21.7K
143.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17.2K CHFย 13.8K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
372.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.1K CHFย 9,748
$2,169 MX$38.3K
459.64%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bellinzona
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,089 CHFย 4,890
$1,044 MX$18.4K
483.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.34
-77.95%

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Last update for Bellinzona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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