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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bugaba is 50.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 53.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bugaba is 51.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 55.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.02 PAB 3.02
$13.12 MX$233
-76.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$53.8 MX$957
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 PAB 4.96
$9.40 MX$167
-47.23%
Cappuccino
$1.27 PAB 1.27
$3.56 MX$63.4
-64.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 PAB 0.99
$1.60 MX$28.52
-38.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 PAB 0.52
$1.15 MX$20.54
-54.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 PAB 1.53
$3.16 MX$56.2
-51.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 PAB 2.03
$4.85 MX$86.2
-58.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 PAB 1.63
$1.63 MX$29.07
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.97 PAB 1.97
$2.73 MX$48.64
-27.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 PAB 1.54
$1.88 MX$33.42
-18.09%
Eggs
$2.71 PAB 2.71
$2.63 MX$46.81
3.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.97 PAB 2.97
$9.89 MX$176
-69.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.30 PAB 3.30
$8.40 MX$149
-60.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.90 PAB 3.90
$11.63 MX$207
-66.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 PAB 1.98
$2.97 MX$52.9
-33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 PAB 1.53
$1.78 MX$31.75
-14.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 PAB 1.23
$2.06 MX$36.57
-40.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.02 PAB 1.02
$1.97 MX$35.13
-48.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 PAB 1.28
$2.09 MX$37.11
-38.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 PAB 1.49
$2.26 MX$40.19
-34.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 PAB 0.51
$1.46 MX$25.94
-65.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 PAB 1.22
$1.09 MX$19.39
11.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.88 PAB 9.88
$4.34 MX$77.2
127.65%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$13.62 MX$242
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 PAB 1.48
$1.67 MX$29.78
-11.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 PAB 2.03
$3.54 MX$63.0
-42.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 PAB 0.43
$0.36 MX$6.40
19.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.56 PAB 29.56
$18.96 MX$337
55.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 PAB 1.49
$1.32 MX$23.54
12.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 PAB 2.02
$0.30 MX$5.36
573.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.23 PAB 20.23
$5.49 MX$97.6
268.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 PAB 1.04
$1.34 MX$23.78
-22.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K PAB 24.7K
$19.1K MX$340.1K
29.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K PAB 17.7K
$23.8K MX$422.8K
-25.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.5 PAB 74.5
$41.11 MX$731
81.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$27.78 MX$494
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.71 PAB 39.71
$30.00 MX$534
32.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.61 PAB 35.61
$53.5 MX$952
-33.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$49.64 PAB 49.64
$26.13 MX$465
89.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.88 PAB 3.88
$6.28 MX$112
-38.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$439 MX$7,817
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.7K MX$191.1K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 PAB 55.3
$57.1 MX$1,016
-3.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.61 PAB 39.61
$45.30 MX$806
-12.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.7 PAB 60.7
$104 MX$1,854
-41.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.0 PAB 51.0
$108 MX$1,926
-52.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 PAB 197
$996 MX$17.7K
-80.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 PAB 152
$624 MX$11.1K
-75.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 PAB 653
$2,106 MX$37.5K
-68.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$346 PAB 346
$1,218 MX$21.7K
-71.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$67.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$39.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bugaba
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
11.34
-73.54%

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Last update for Bugaba: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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