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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bhilai is 74.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 78.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bhilai is 74.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 78% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.66 โ‚น241
$13.19 MX$233
-79.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.33 โ‚น756
$53.5 MX$944
-84.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.29 โ‚น298
$9.37 MX$165
-64.89%
Cappuccino
$1.87 โ‚น170
$3.75 MX$66.2
-50.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚น27.47
$1.57 MX$27.71
-80.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 โ‚น17.94
$1.11 MX$19.61
-81.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 โ‚น135
$3.12 MX$55.1
-52.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 โ‚น293
$4.81 MX$84.9
-32.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 โ‚น62.2
$1.65 MX$29.16
-58.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.32 โ‚น29.22
$2.77 MX$48.87
-88.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น61.8
$1.91 MX$33.67
-64.40%
Eggs
$0.92 โ‚น83.7
$2.60 MX$45.81
-64.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 โ‚น412
$10.21 MX$180
-55.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.81 โ‚น255
$8.46 MX$149
-66.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.60 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 โ‚น191
$3.00 MX$52.9
-30.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚น50.7
$1.73 MX$30.49
-67.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.4
$2.04 MX$36.05
-70.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น38.76
$2.00 MX$35.34
-78.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.80
$2.15 MX$37.91
-81.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น42.31
$2.25 MX$39.71
-79.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 โ‚น21.89
$1.39 MX$24.57
-82.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚น26.46
$1.07 MX$18.88
-72.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$4.13 MX$73.0
-42.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.40 โ‚น309
$12.35 MX$218
-72.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 โ‚น85.7
$1.70 MX$30.02
-44.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$3.56 MX$62.8
-33.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.98 โ‚น361
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น19.88
$0.36 MX$6.35
-38.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.97 โ‚น269
$18.70 MX$330
-84.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$1.36 MX$24.05
-16.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚น19.90
$0.28 MX$4.88
-21.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.71 โ‚น155
$5.44 MX$96.0
-68.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚น110
$1.34 MX$23.64
-9.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.5K โ‚น1.0M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-39.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K โ‚น1.9M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-11.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$23.65 โ‚น2,146
$40.62 MX$717
-41.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.86 โ‚น350
$26.92 MX$475
-85.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.09 โ‚น553
$29.98 MX$529
-79.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$3.53 โ‚น320
$52.2 MX$922
-93.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.92 โ‚น628
$25.91 MX$457
-73.29%
Cinema Ticket
$1.78 โ‚น161
$6.39 MX$113
-72.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57.2 โ‚น5,186
$431 MX$7,603
-86.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,482 โ‚น134.5K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-85.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.40 โ‚น1,579
$58.4 MX$1,031
-70.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.22 โ‚น1,563
$44.65 MX$788
-61.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$17.22 โ‚น1,562
$103 MX$1,823
-83.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.54 โ‚น2,499
$106 MX$1,876
-74.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.0K
$998 MX$17.6K
-87.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$68.6 โ‚น6,226
$624 MX$11.0K
-89.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 โ‚น24.7K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-87.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 โ‚น16.2K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-85.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bhilai
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$601 โ‚น54.6K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-42.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.34
-29.45%

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Last update for Bhilai: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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