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

🙂 Solo nomad: Byumba is 54% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Byumba is 62.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.22 RWF 5,962
$13.38 MX$253
-68.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.19 RWF 39.8K
$52.7 MX$997
-46.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.54 RWF 9,238
$9.31 MX$176
-29.75%
Cappuccino
$2.26 RWF 3,192
$3.61 MX$68.3
-37.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 RWF 1,165
$1.64 MX$30.91
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 RWF 743
$1.12 MX$21.14
-52.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.06 RWF 1,494
$3.26 MX$61.7
-67.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RWF 2,873
$4.82 MX$91.1
-57.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.7 RWF 991
$1.65 MX$31.24
-57.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 RWF 1,500
$2.74 MX$51.7
-61.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 RWF 1,803
$1.92 MX$36.28
-33.33%
Eggs
$1.65 RWF 2,323
$2.51 MX$47.53
-34.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.02 RWF 5,671
$9.89 MX$187
-59.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.45 RWF 6,287
$8.39 MX$159
-46.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.68 RWF 5,191
$11.95 MX$226
-69.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.4 RWF 3,394
$2.87 MX$54.3
-16.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 RWF 1,432
$1.74 MX$32.85
-41.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 RWF 2,113
$2 MX$37.81
-25.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 RWF 1,560
$2.07 MX$39.14
-46.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 RWF 690
$2.05 MX$38.78
-76.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 RWF 1,080
$2.18 MX$41.22
-64.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 RWF 714
$1.38 MX$26.16
-63.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RWF 1,058
$1.11 MX$21.06
-32.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 RWF 2,521
$4.16 MX$78.6
-56.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.4 RWF 14.7K
$11.05 MX$209
-5.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RWF 1,330
$1.75 MX$33.16
-46.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RWF 2,422
$3.7 MX$70
-53.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.38 MX$7.25
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.97 MX$359
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 RWF 4,348
$1.36 MX$25.72
126.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 RWF 2,055
$0.28 MX$5.25
421.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.87 RWF 5,467
$5.3 MX$100
-26.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 RWF 1,679
$1.36 MX$25.63
-12.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K RWF 38.4M
$18.8K MX$354.6K
45.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K RWF 42.8M
$23.4K MX$441.7K
29.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.81 RWF 64.7K
$39.97 MX$756
14.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.89 RWF 12.6K
$27.48 MX$519
-67.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.13 RWF 25.6K
$30.22 MX$571
-40.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52.6 MX$994
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.84 MX$507
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 RWF 5,018
$6.32 MX$120
-43.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 RWF 218.5K
$437 MX$8,258
-64.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,147 RWF 7.3M
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-51.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.68 RWF 23.5K
$57.2 MX$1,082
-70.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.3 RWF 27.3K
$45.14 MX$853
-57.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$24.04 RWF 33.9K
$102 MX$1,928
-76.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.93 RWF 43.7K
$109 MX$2,056
-71.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$343 RWF 484K
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-65.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$622 MX$11.8K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Byumba
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$867 MX$16.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.2
11.34
42.86%

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Last update for Byumba: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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