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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Carthage is 36.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Carthage is 41.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.01 TNDย 14.29
$13.36 MX$230
-62.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.72 TNDย 73.3
$52.6 MX$903
-51.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 TNDย 14.76
$9.42 MX$162
-45.01%
Cappuccino
$1.02 TNDย 2.92
$3.60 MX$61.8
-71.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 TNDย 2.11
$1.56 MX$26.76
-52.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 TNDย 0.73
$1.16 MX$19.99
-77.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 TNDย 4.74
$3.15 MX$54.1
-47.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 TNDย 5.62
$4.80 MX$82.4
-58.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.46 TNDย 1.32
$1.65 MX$28.27
-72.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.19 TNDย 0.53
$2.72 MX$46.69
-93.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 TNDย 4.87
$1.91 MX$32.86
-10.47%
Eggs
$1.59 TNDย 4.52
$2.60 MX$44.58
-38.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.56 TNDย 30.10
$10.19 MX$175
3.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.04 TNDย 17.22
$8.38 MX$144
-27.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.41 TNDย 41.06
$11.91 MX$205
20.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 TNDย 5.75
$3.01 MX$51.7
-32.89%
Banana (1kg)
$3.53 TNDย 10.07
$1.75 MX$30.01
101.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 TNDย 3.32
$1.98 MX$34.09
-40.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 TNDย 2.06
$2.04 MX$35.02
-64.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 TNDย 2.14
$2.07 MX$35.63
-63.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.70 TNDย 1.99
$2.28 MX$39.13
-69.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 TNDย 1.24
$1.46 MX$25.02
-69.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TNDย 0.81
$1.13 MX$19.40
-74.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 TNDย 9.86
$4.11 MX$70.7
-15.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 TNDย 20.48
$14.50 MX$249
-50.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 TNDย 3.76
$1.75 MX$30.00
-24.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 TNDย 3.70
$3.69 MX$63.5
-64.77%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 TNDย 0.93
$0.36 MX$6.18
-8.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.62 TNDย 21.73
$18.96 MX$326
-59.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.30 TNDย 0.85
$1.34 MX$23.02
-77.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TNDย 0.94
$0.30 MX$5.16
10.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.31 TNDย 9.43
$5.45 MX$93.7
-39.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 TNDย 2.34
$1.35 MX$23.13
-39.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K TNDย 115.0K
$19.2K MX$329.4K
110.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K TNDย 103.0K
$23.6K MX$405.4K
53.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.41 TNDย 132
$39.99 MX$687
16.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.68 TNDย 27.58
$27.34 MX$470
-64.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.29 TNDย 52.1
$29.47 MX$506
-37.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 TNDย 107
$53.4 MX$918
-29.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.43 TNDย 38.26
$26.11 MX$449
-48.56%
Cinema Ticket
$5.29 TNDย 15.09
$6.30 MX$108
-16.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 TNDย 310
$424 MX$7,289
-74.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,303 TNDย 9,414
$10.8K MX$184.7K
-69.28%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.44 TNDย 130
$57.1 MX$981
-20.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.8 TNDย 170
$44.65 MX$767
33.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 TNDย 271
$103 MX$1,775
-7.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.1 TNDย 186
$106 MX$1,820
-38.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 TNDย 474
$1,016 MX$17.4K
-83.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$99.9 TNDย 285
$623 MX$10.7K
-83.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$302 TNDย 861
$2,124 MX$36.5K
-85.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 TNDย 672
$1,249 MX$21.5K
-81.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$884 TNDย 2,519
$3,704 MX$63.6K
-76.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$422 TNDย 1,203
$2,232 MX$38.3K
-81.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Carthage
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$285 TNDย 813
$1,048 MX$18.0K
-72.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
11.34
-3.35%

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Last update for Carthage: February 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: February 13, 2026

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