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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Burlington is 46.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 91.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Burlington is 40.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 67.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.91 CA$27.67
$13.19 MX$233
50.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.6 CA$104
$53.5 MX$944
39.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.00 CA$15.28
$9.37 MX$165
17.40%
Cappuccino
$3.80 CA$5.28
$3.75 MX$66.2
1.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 CA$2.82
$1.57 MX$27.71
29.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.33
$1.11 MX$19.61
51.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.99 CA$8.33
$3.12 MX$55.1
91.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.52 CA$9.07
$4.81 MX$84.9
35.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 CA$2.87
$1.65 MX$29.16
24.85%
White Bread (500g)
$3.06 CA$4.26
$2.77 MX$48.87
10.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.25 CA$5.91
$1.91 MX$33.67
122.51%
Eggs
$3.07 CA$4.27
$2.60 MX$45.81
18.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.79 CA$19.17
$10.21 MX$180
35.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.90 CA$12.37
$8.46 MX$149
5.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.99 CA$30.56
$11.60 MX$205
89.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.47 CA$4.83
$3.00 MX$52.9
15.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 CA$1.94
$1.73 MX$30.49
-19.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 CA$5.08
$2.04 MX$36.05
78.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.54 CA$4.92
$2.00 MX$35.34
77.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.94 CA$2.70
$2.15 MX$37.91
-9.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 CA$2.54
$2.25 MX$39.71
-18.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.14 CA$2.97
$1.39 MX$24.57
53.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 CA$2.79
$1.07 MX$18.88
87.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.47 CA$20.12
$4.13 MX$73.0
250.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.25 CA$18.42
$12.35 MX$218
7.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 CA$3.44
$1.70 MX$30.02
45.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 CA$3.20
$3.56 MX$62.8
-35.39%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.36 CA$4.67
$0.36 MX$6.35
833.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$107 CA$148
$18.70 MX$330
470.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.34 CA$3.25
$1.36 MX$24.05
72.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.77 CA$2.46
$0.28 MX$4.88
532.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.94 CA$61.1
$5.44 MX$96.0
707.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 CA$1.57
$1.34 MX$23.64
-15.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K CA$34.7K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
31.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.1K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-10.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$133 CA$185
$40.62 MX$717
227.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.1 CA$73.8
$26.92 MX$475
97.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$86.7
$29.98 MX$529
108.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.52 CA$63.3
$52.2 MX$922
-12.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.25 CA$32.32
$25.91 MX$457
-10.27%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 CA$15.43
$6.39 MX$113
73.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$954 CA$1,326
$431 MX$7,603
121.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.1K CA$33.5K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
131.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.5 CA$85.5
$58.4 MX$1,031
5.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.9 CA$93.0
$44.65 MX$788
49.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.4 CA$119
$103 MX$1,823
-17.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 CA$191
$106 MX$1,876
28.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,748 CA$2,430
$998 MX$17.6K
75.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,488 CA$2,068
$624 MX$11.0K
138.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,632 CA$3,658
$2,108 MX$37.2K
24.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,398 CA$3,333
$1,231 MX$21.7K
94.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,705 CA$7,930
$3,647 MX$64.4K
56.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,576 CA$6,360
$2,169 MX$38.3K
110.93%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Burlington
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,338 CA$4,640
$1,044 MX$18.4K
219.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.4
11.34
-43.56%

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Last update for Burlington: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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