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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Cannes is 29.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 58% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Cannes is 40.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 45.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.02 โ‚ฌ14.69
$13.38 MX$253
27.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 โ‚ฌ49.11
$52.7 MX$997
7.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.22 โ‚ฌ8.83
$9.31 MX$176
9.77%
Cappuccino
$3.81 โ‚ฌ3.29
$3.61 MX$68.3
5.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.64 MX$30.91
68.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.6
$1.12 MX$21.14
65.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.81 โ‚ฌ5.01
$3.26 MX$61.7
78.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.62 โ‚ฌ3.99
$4.82 MX$91.1
-4.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.17
$1.65 MX$31.24
-18.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
$2.74 MX$51.7
-10.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.92 MX$36.28
42.71%
Eggs
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.65
$2.51 MX$47.53
68.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.77 โ‚ฌ16.2
$9.89 MX$187
89.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.58 โ‚ฌ10
$8.39 MX$159
38.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.31 โ‚ฌ21.85
$11.95 MX$226
111.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.48
$2.87 MX$54.3
-
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.74 MX$32.85
24.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
$2 MX$37.81
24.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.03 โ‚ฌ3.48
$2.07 MX$39.14
94.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$2.05 MX$38.78
-42.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.18 MX$41.22
26.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.41
$1.38 MX$26.16
18.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 โ‚ฌ0.48
$1.11 MX$21.06
-50.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.75 โ‚ฌ11.87
$4.16 MX$78.6
230.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.7 โ‚ฌ7.51
$11.05 MX$209
-21.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.75 MX$33.16
-34.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.93
$3.7 MX$70
-39.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
$0.38 MX$7.25
423.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.35 โ‚ฌ34.83
$18.97 MX$359
112.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 โ‚ฌ3.01
$1.36 MX$25.72
155.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$0.28 MX$5.25
653.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.54 โ‚ฌ35
$5.3 MX$100
664.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.8
$1.36 MX$25.63
53.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K โ‚ฌ28.5K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
75.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37K โ‚ฌ32K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
58.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 โ‚ฌ167
$39.97 MX$756
382.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.39 โ‚ฌ23.65
$27.48 MX$519
-0.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.52 โ‚ฌ27.21
$30.22 MX$571
4.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 โ‚ฌ46.07
$52.6 MX$994
1.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.18 โ‚ฌ14.83
$26.84 MX$507
-35.99%
Cinema Ticket
$13.7 โ‚ฌ11.83
$6.32 MX$120
116.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$791 โ‚ฌ683
$437 MX$8,258
81.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,238 โ‚ฌ7,113
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-22.07%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.1 โ‚ฌ76.9
$57.2 MX$1,082
55.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.67 โ‚ฌ39.43
$45.14 MX$853
1.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.9 โ‚ฌ69
$102 MX$1,928
-21.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 โ‚ฌ109
$109 MX$2,056
15.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,196 โ‚ฌ1,032
$1,000 MX$18.9K
19.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,078 โ‚ฌ931
$622 MX$11.8K
73.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,664 โ‚ฌ2,300
$2,160 MX$40.8K
23.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,027 โ‚ฌ1,750
$1,235 MX$23.3K
64.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,725 โ‚ฌ8,396
$3,566 MX$67.4K
172.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,242 โ‚ฌ5,390
$2,480 MX$46.9K
151.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cannes
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,294 โ‚ฌ1,981
$867 MX$16.4K
164.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.64
11.34
-67.90%

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Last update for Cannes: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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